Anti-HIV gel study suspended after failure
Healthy Living News A clinical trial on whether daily use of an antiviral pill or microbicide gel can prevent HIV infection is being..
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‘Lifeblood’
You took your vitamins faithfully, drank lots of OJ, and ate all the things the experts said to eat. You’ve avoided touching germy things..
It only takes a minute
When I was first told that this edition would focus on AIDS, I spent some time thinking about how my life has been affected by the disease...
Dream thinking
Thinking your way into a new life … Oftentimes we cage ourselves mentally before the physical elements of living even get the chance to...
Hair loss in HIV/AIDS patients: treating the triple-threat
Any time your body experiences extreme stress, your hair changes. HIV/AIDS patients face a triple-threat. The high risk of infection, the..
Creating an AIDS-free generation
Hillary Rodham Clinton AIDS has killed 30 million people around the world, and 34 million are living with HIV. I want to focus on the three..
Toll of discrimination may explain racial disparities in disease rates
The stress associated with racial discrimination may take a heavy toll on the body, researchers say. The finding could help explain why..
Going green: the search for safer cleaning products
Dear EarthTalk: I want to use cleaning products that are healthier for the environment, but I worry that baking soda and the like won’t..
Remaining sane in a society that promotes madness
Sometimes I think the entire world is crazy. So much that takes place in society seems to be counterproductive to healthy human..
Bitterness: the dark cloud over our lives
I’ve talked to a number of people about the subject of bitterness causing severe mental issues. It turned out to be more dangerous and..