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Black gay men are more affected by AIDS than any population in the developed world

Today, the Black AIDS Institute released its latest report, Back of the Line: The State of AIDS Among Black Gay Men in America. The landmark report highlights alarming data that show disproportionately high rates of HIV infections ...

HIV & AIDS created Jul 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

'Gaydar' automatic and more accurate for women's faces, psychologists find

After seeing faces for less than a blink of an eye, college students have accuracy greater than mere chance in judging others' sexual orientation. Their "gaydar" persisted even when they saw the photos upside-down, and gay ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created May 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

US health advisors mull AIDS prevention pill (Update)

US health advisers on Thursday urged regulators to approve Truvada, made by Gilead Sciences, as the first preventive pill against HIV/AIDS instead of just a treatment for infected people.

HIV & AIDS created May 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Same-sex marriage laws reduce doctor visits and health care costs for gay men

Gay men are able to lead healthier, less stress-filled lives when states offer legal protections to same-sex couples, according to a new study examining the effects of the legalization of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts. ...

Health created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Many Americans with HIV go untreated: study

Nearly three quarters of the 1.2 million Americans with HIV do not have their infection under control, raising the risk of death from AIDS and transmission to others, said a US study on Tuesday.

HIV & AIDS created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New study finds gay and bisexual men have varied sexual repertoires

A new study by researchers at Indiana University and George Mason University found the sexual repertoire of gay men surprisingly diverse, suggesting that a broader, less disease-focused perspective might be warranted by public ...

Health created Oct 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Confronting homophobia in South Africa

"Being gay is not a sickness or a choice." This is just one of the uncompromising messages in a bold poster campaign being rolled out by the newly launched Ukwazana Programme which works in the sprawling townships ...

HIV & AIDS created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study suggests sexual orientation unconsciously affects our impressions of others

(Medical Xpress) -- Studies by psychologists at the University of Toronto reveal that when it comes to white men, being straight may make you more likable but in the case of black men, gays have a likeability edge.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Sep 02, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

AIDS conference opens in Rome

(AP) -- The head of the United Nations AIDS program called Sunday for an increase in access to drugs that help treat or prevent the spread of the disease, saying it is "morally wrong" to keep millions of ...

HIV & AIDS created Jul 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Love matters: Internet hookups for men don't always mean unsafe sex

If a gay or bisexual man seeks sex or dating online, the type of partner or relationship he wants is a good indicator of whether he'll engage in safe sex, a new study suggests.

HIV & AIDS created May 23, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sexual orientation affects cancer survivorship

Gay men have a higher prevalence of cancer compared with heterosexual men, and lesbian and bisexual female cancer survivors report lower levels of health than heterosexual female cancer survivors. Those are the conclusions ...

Cancer created May 09, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 3 | with audio podcast


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