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Street-Level Religious Freedom

Matthew Bode | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: HIV/AIDS, Religion and Sexuality, Detroit, Catholic Church, Contraception, Religion and Politics, HIV Testing, Healthcare, Christian Social Justice, Religion News
Matthew Bode

Religious freedom does not give license to deny health care access to the sick, abuse the LGBT community or criminalize being a woman. Neither does the Bible.

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The New Pregnancy Test? HIV Home Test As Accurate As Blood Test, Study Finds

Posted 01.30.2012

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Despite advances in the treatment of HIV, one huge challenge still lingers in the medical community: getting people tested in the first place. The ...

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Testing For HIV Together: The New Gay Relationship Milestone?

AP | By CARLA K. JOHNSON | Posted 01.19.2012

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CHICAGO -- Newly dating and slightly anxious, two men bared their arms for blood tests and pondered the possibility that one of them, or both, could b...

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Trymaine Lee

Catrise Austin, Dentist To The Stars, Fights HIV One Cleaning, One Swab At A Time

HuffingtonPost.com | Trymaine Lee | Posted 12.02.2011

Read More: Aids Awareness Month, HIV/AIDS, Video, HIV Dental Testing, AIDS Awareness, HIV Testing, Dental Hiv Testing, Black Voices News

For many people few things are scarier than a trip to the dentist's chair: the drilling and filling, the occasional touched nerve and not knowing if t...

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World AIDS Day 2011

Candice Wiggins | Posted 01.31.2012

Read More: World AIDS Day, HIV/AIDS, Minnesota Lynx, Living With HIV/AIDs, Candice Wiggins, Wnba, Magic Johnson, HIV Testing, AIDS Testing, Impact News
Candice Wiggins

In January 1991 I attended my father's funeral after he died from complications related to AIDS. Attending the funeral was a different experience for me, as I was just one month shy of my fourth birthday.

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¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Chivas and AIDS Tests

Gustavo Arellano | Posted 12.19.2011

Read More: HIV Testing, Ask a Mexican, Cultura, Gustavo Arellano, Chivas, Latino Voices News
Gustavo Arellano

How Did the Chivas Soccer Team Get its Name? And why won't my hot Mexican gardener take an HIV test?

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The Cost Of Being Female: How Much The Average Woman Spends On A Lifetime Of Basic Health Care

GOOD | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Hpv, Diabetes Screening, Women Health Care, Iom, Hpv Testing, HIV Testing, Women's Health, Preventive Care, Hiv Counseling, Contraception, Birth Control, Women News

The Institute of Medicine has named eight preventive services that women should get for free under the new health care law. Exactly how much money are...

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11 Things To Know About Getting An HIV Test

Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 08.27.2011

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June 27, 2011 is National HIV Testing Day -- and you know you should get tested for HIV in order to get early access to life-saving care. But how?...

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Catherine Pearson

Are You Positive? 1 In 5 People With HIV Don't Know Their Status

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 08.23.2011

Read More: Healthy Living Health News, HIV in America, Hiv Testing Day, Aids Rates, HIV Testing, Aids in America, HIV Test, Hiv Screening, AIDs Screening, HIV Rates, AIDS Testing, Healthy Living News

When Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sees patients for an HIV test, they are often afraid of coming in, she says. "I have quite a few people who come in and ...

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MDs Contribute to the HIV Epidemic. Seriously.

Dr. Logan Levkoff | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: HIV/AIDS, Logan Levkoff, Hiv, HIV Testing, Sex, Hiv Infections, HIV Prevention, Sexuality, Healthy Living News
Dr. Logan Levkoff

At first I thought it was a fluke. But then I heard the same story told again. Different friend. Different doctor. Same problem. I have been telling...

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HIV in America: Why You Should Get Tested

Basim Khan | Posted 11.17.2011

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Basim Khan

Yesterday was National HIV Testing Day, a reminder for all of us to get tested for HIV. Despite startling numbers, HIV is not part of our national consciousness as it was even a decade ago.

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Gay Men's Health Crisis Moving Uptown

nypost.com | LOIS WEISS | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gay Rights, HIV Testing, Gay Issues, Gay Men's Health Crisis, Gmhc, New York News

After a two-year-plus search for a new home -- during which it was turned down by numerous property owners -- the Gay Men's Health Crisis will be movi...

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One Step Closer to Universal AIDS Prevention and Care

Susan Smith Ellis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Unaids, Hiv, Africa AIDS, Unicef, HIV Testing, United Nations, Un Report, Africa, Arv, Malaria, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Aids, Health Care, Uberculosis, Antiretroviral Drugs, World News
Susan Smith Ellis

It can cost as little as 40 cents a day to provide ARV treatment to an individual in Africa and just $26 to provide the medicine to help prevent the transmission of HIV from a mother to her child.

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Will South Africa's ANC Remain Unconquered?

Chelsea-Lyn Rudder | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chelsea-Lyn Rudder

No longer a revolutionary party, the future of the ANC depends on its ability to facilitate healthy economic growth and to manage the expectations of the post-apartheid generation.

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