HIV/AIDS is a complex disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite significant advancements in treatment and prevention, there are still many myths and misconceptions surrounding the disease. These myths can lead to fear, discrimination, and a lack of understanding, making it challenging for people living with HIV/AIDS to receive the support and care they […]
Category Archives: HIV
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Living with HIV can be challenging, but it’s important to know that it’s possible to thrive with the virus in today’s world. Despite the many advances in HIV prevention, treatment, and care, HIV stigma remains a significant barrier to living positively with the virus. Breaking the stigma is crucial to overcoming this barrier, and it […]
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HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a serious health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While advances in medical treatment have made it possible to manage HIV, individuals living with HIV still face discrimination and unequal access to care. The intersection of HIV and human rights is complex and requires advocacy and action to promote […]
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HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a chronic health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While medical advances have made it possible to manage HIV, individuals living with HIV still face significant challenges related to mental health. The connection between HIV and mental health is complex and requires attention and care. In this article, we […]
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Gay men are disproportionately affected by HIV. Despite progress in HIV prevention and treatment, gay men remain at a higher risk of acquiring and living with HIV. In this article, we’ll explore the challenges of HIV in the gay male community and provide resources for prevention, testing, and treatment. Challenges of HIV in the Gay […]
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People living with HIV are at a higher risk of acquiring sexually transmitted infections (STIs). STIs can have a negative impact on the health of people living with HIV, including increasing the risk of transmitting HIV to others. In this article, we’ll explore the relationship between HIV and STIs and provide resources for reducing the […]
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HIV testing is essential because it can detect the presence of the virus in the body. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). HIV is transmitted through bodily fluids, such as blood, semen, vaginal fluids, and breast milk. Early detection of HIV […]
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What is HPV? Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of related viruses. They can cause warts on different parts of your body. There are more than 200 types. About 40 of them are spread through direct sexual contact with someone who has the virus. They can also spread through other intimate, skin-to-skin contact. Some of […]
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What is herpes? Herpes is an infection caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). Herpes can appear in various parts of the body. It is characterized by blister-like rash over the lips or genitals. The rash is extremely painful and may cause other complications. There are two types of the herpes simplex virus: HSV-1 causes oral […]
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Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Inflammation is swelling that happens when tissues of the body are injured or infected. Inflammation can damage organs. There are different types of hepatitis. One type, hepatitis C, is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C can range from a mild illness lasting a few weeks to […]