Sandra Ford's journey with HIV is a poignant tale of betrayal, resilience, and ultimately, empowerment. Her story is a reminder of the ... Read More
Living with HIV
Choosing to Live: My Fight for HIV Awareness in Rural America
Veronica Brisco has been living with HIV since 1999. Her journey began in Columbia, where she encountered a stark reality: rural areas often ... Read More
Confronting My HIV Diagnosis: ‘I Realized I Needed to Make a Change’
Tammy Kinney’s journey is a testament to the progress that has been made in the treatment and management of HIV/AIDS. She recalls a time, 35 ... Read More
Breaking the Stigma of “HIV-Positive”
We’ve come a long way in HIV and AIDS awareness and understanding. However, there is still a dark cloud that sometimes hangs over ... Read More
Your Guide to HIV Medications
Back in the mid-1980s -- before doctors really knew what caused acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and had even less of an idea how ... Read More
Living with HIV: How To Treat HIV Rashes
The HIV virus affects millions of people around the world. Though, no one is more at risk for the disease than the Black community. There’s ... Read More
Key Nutritional Supplements for Those Living with HIV
Living with HIV presents unique challenges, particularly as it relates to maintaining a strong immune system, which is crucial for overall ... Read More
HIV Diet: What to Eat and What to Avoid
Maintaining a balanced and nutritious diet is crucial for everyone, but it's especially important for those living with HIV. A well-planned ... Read More
Traveling with HIV: 7 Tips For Staying Healthy Abroad
With proper care and treatment, people with HIV can live healthy, active lives. If a summer vacation or business travel is in your plans, ... Read More
Can You Keep HIV Under Control Without Treatment?
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection, making a person more vulnerable to ... Read More
It Doesn’t Have To Be Weird: How To Talk To Your Partner About Getting Tested
Before having sex with a new partner, you should talk about STIs. You might tell yourself that skipping this talk is fine. But we live in ... Read More
Rae Lewis-Thornton On Living Well With HIV: The Earlier You Start Treatment, The Better
I’ve been living with HIV for 40 years, however, I didn’t learn of my status until almost three and half years later. For sure I survived ... Read More