HIV & AIDS
Largest HIV transmission study conducted
A new study has found that neither gay men nor heterosexual people with HIV transmit the virus to their partner, provided they are on suppressive antiretroviral treatment.
Jul 12, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Longest study yet finds adult kids of lesbian moms are doing fine
(HealthDay)—Young adults raised by lesbian moms show the same mental well-being as those who grew up with heterosexual parents, a new study suggests.
Jul 19, 2018
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HIV & AIDS
Effective treatment halts HIV transmission among homosexual couples, study finds
Results from the largest study to analyse HIV transmission risk among homosexual couples with differing HIV status have shown that HIV positive men who are on treatment that makes the virus undetectable, do not transmit HIV ...
Jul 26, 2017
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HIV & AIDS
New study tests the effectiveness of at-home HIV testing for male couples
Relationships bring with them lots of issues: Who will do the laundry? The cooking? Pay the bills?
Apr 20, 2016
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Same-sex cohabitors less healthy than those in heterosexual marriages, study finds
Same-sex couples that live together report worse health than people of the same socioeconomic status who are in heterosexual marriages, according to a national study that could have implications for the gay marriage debate.
Feb 27, 2013
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Having a biological child can be complicated for gay men
Most people hoping to become parents envision having children who are genetically related to them. But for gay men, this process is complicated and expensive. Seeing it through involves collaboration with a fertility doctor, ...
Aug 16, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Legal unions, including marriage, boost mental health for gay people, study finds
(HealthDay)—As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to enter the debate about gay marriage, a new study suggests that being in a legally recognized relationship of any kind may reduce feelings of nervousness, hopelessness and ...
Dec 13, 2012
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Raising adopted children, how parents cooperate matters more than gay or straight
A new study by psychology researchers suggests that whether parents are gay, lesbian or straight, how well they work together as a couple and support each other in parenting is linked to fewer behavior problems among their ...
Jul 12, 2013
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HIV & AIDS
Good news for HIV treatment as prevention
The Kirby Institute at UNSW Australia welcomes early results from the PARTNER study, which has found that HIV positive gay men who are on treatment and have undetectable viral load are not transmitting HIV to their partners.
Mar 7, 2014
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For gay couples, condom decision-making and condom use varies by race
Black gay couples tend to practice safe sex but don't talk about it, while white gay couples discuss safety but are less likely to use condoms, according to new findings presented at the 19th International AIDS Conference.
Jul 22, 2012
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