Black Americans are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS in the United States, facing a staggering 42 percent of new HIV infections ... Read More
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HIV is On the Rise Among Black Americans. Clinical Trials Can Change That
The global HIV/AIDS pandemic began in 1981 and remains an ongoing public health issue worldwide. The CDC reported that African/Black ... Read More
ALERT: The ‘Kissing Bug Disease’ Is Spreading
A little-known life-threatening illness, Chagas Disease--or the "Kissing Bug" disease--caused by blood sucking insects should now be ... Read More
4 Critical Biometrics EVERY Black HIV Patient Should Know
Your body is amazing, isn’t it? Of course, that doesn’t mean things can’t go wrong fast, and in some cases, they do. Heck, in some ... Read More
Living with HIV: 6 Unexpected Challenges Black Patients Face
The facts are the facts. Black people living with HIV and AIDs face a higher risk of all kinds of health-related issues. Not only do ... Read More
Everything You Should Know About HIV Treatment
There’s no cure for HIV but it can be managed effectively with medication. That’s why you must stick to the regimen that your doctor ... Read More
Which Contraceptive Is Right for You? 4 Things to Consider
With so much information online and an overwhelming number of contraceptive options available, choosing the right method can feel daunting. ... Read More
This PrEP Clinical Trial Puts Black Women at the Forefront
The PURPOSE 1 study offers a beacon of hope in the fight against HIV, particularly for Black American women who are disproportionately ... Read More
9 Common Ways You Can’t Get HIV
HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is a significant global health issue, affecting millions of people worldwide. Despite advancements in ... Read More
9 HIV Myths That Need To Be Stopped
What you don't know won't kill you, right? Wrong. There are a bunch of HIV myths that people continue to believe just because it's easier ... Read More
Is It True That Men Can’t Get HIV From Women?
Can men get HIV from women? Surprisingly, this is still a very popular question that many people are still asking. How does HIV spread? ... Read More
Scientists Discover New HIV Strain In 20 Years
As if HIV and AIDS wasn't scary enough... The disease has stricken the Black community for decades and was starting to see some action ... Read More