Do you know your HIV status? On June 27, the nation will observe the annual National HIV Testing Day. HIV testing is so important ... Read More
HIV/AIDS
Blacks & HIV: Who’s Really To Blame?
Even though Blacks account for 14 percent of the population, they make up more than half of all new HIV infections. Why? After all these ... Read More
Living With HIV: Do You Need Supplements?
Staying healthy when you're HIV positive is about so much more than taking antiretrovirals. Yes, HIV medications are the most important part ... Read More
Magic Johnson & HIV: What Is He Planning Next?
About 250,000 people in the US have HIV and don’t know it. These people are unknowingly responsible for up to 75% of new infections. Almost ... Read More
HIV Infections Increasing In Urban Black Men
More than 30 years after the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, young people are again taking dangerous risks with their lives, according to a ... Read More
Baby Cured Of HIV: What Does This Really Mean?
Is there really an HIV cure, now that a baby has been successfully treated? U.S. researchers have reported that a Mississippi baby girl ... Read More
The Most Frequently Asked HIV/AIDS Questions
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, HIV/AIDS is one of the top 10 leading causes of death for African Americans. African ... Read More
Showerhead Dangers (You Need To Be Aware Of)
Showerheads in your home may harbor potentially dangerous bacteria, according to studies. Researchers from the University of Colorado ... Read More
AIDS Q&A 2014: Are Blacks Still Suffering The Most?
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in the African American community made its "debut" in the early 1980's and is entering its third decade as one of this ... Read More
The HIV Home Test: How Accurate Is It Really?
In July of 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first home test kit for HIV infection. Individuals can purchase ... Read More
Magic Johnson: At-Home HIV Test Is “A Game-Changer”
According to Earvin "Magic" Johnson, his decision to endorse OraQuick, the first FDA-approved home HIV test, comes from what he knows ... Read More
Positive & Pregnant: How To Keep Yourself & Your Baby Healthy
Well, as you suspected, your pregnancy test is positive. Congratulations! Pregnancy can be an exciting time, and a really wonderful ... Read More