According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost three out of four people in the U.S. with HIV do not have their condition under control.
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As a part of MTV's Staying Alive campaign, the network has launched iCondom, an app through which users can locate the nearest store that sells rubbers through a GPS navigator.
The U.S. Health & Human Services has announced new guidelines that health insurance plans beginning on or after August 1, 2012 will cover various women's preventative services, including birth control, voluntary sterilization, and emergency contraception. What does this mean for you?
Two separate studies released Wednesday have found that taking a daily pill containing AIDS drugs can help keep an uninfected person from catching the virus. "This is an extremely exciting day for HIV prevention," said Dr. Kevin Fenton, director of AIDS prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.
Condoms that remind us safe sex can be fun, in honor of June 27, National HIV Testing Day.
Should you be concerned if this happens? Yes and no. The blessing of later-middle-age sex is that fear of pregnancy can be largely eliminated unless you're still regularly menstruating. If you think you can become pregnant, the over the counter product called The Morning After Pill does provide emergency contraception. This pill requires no prescription and can be purchased at the pharmacy. It can be taken for up to five days (or 120 hours) after unprotected sex, and is known to be safe and effective.
30 years ago AIDS was the "Gay Disease"... today, it affects every sex, every culture, and every age 30 years ago a doctor was confounded by symptoms he had never seen before. Cutting to the chase, he is credited with labeling the first AIDS case in America for what it was: a horrifyingly carnivorous disease that took thousands of lives, initially mostly homosexuals, and started a revolution. Not only did AIDS research begin in earnest and result in life-saving gains, but same-sex partners pioneered health care breakthroughs that benefited a nation.
Whether it's a one-night stand or a man you've been with for years, having frank discussion about sexual health with a partner is never easy. But a new study suggest that snuggling up for an evening of TV may make the talk a little less painful—as long as you're watching Sex and the City
Researchers are on their way to preventing one of the world's most deadly epidemics, HIV, and giving couples affected by the virus a sense of hope. A new study watched 1,800 couples in nine countries, and showed that administering antiretroviral drugs to HIV-positive men and women reduced the transmission of the virus by 96 percent.
I have been interested in hot safe sex since the beginning of my sex life. I've always cared deeply for the women I'm with's peace of mind during and after having sex with me as much as my own. Twice I've sealed the erotic deal because I was ready with condoms, lube, and an honest attitude. They could feel that I was the real thing, telling the truth, and not one of those jackasses who pull off the condom in the middle of it or right before they orgasm inside her.
