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The Deadly Legal Drug »
According to the "Global status report on alcohol and health 2014," 5.9% of deaths worldwide are attributable to alcohol. Even…
The Real Killer Diseases Aren't Ebola »
A little perspective never hurts. While Ebola has ravaged much of western Africa recently and is a popular topic in…
A Utilitarian's Disease Donation Guide »
The Ice Bucket Challenge popularized donating to ALS charities, though even if the numbers of afflicted was weighted for life…
Injecting Heroin or HIV? »
A study by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimates that 14 million people between the ages of…
What the AIDS Epidemic Still Reveals About Us »
New HIV infections are coming in greatest number among black gay and bisexual men and black women due to sexual…
Stages of HIV »
According to the World Health Organization there are four stages of HIV; the last of which is AIDS. A significant…
Who has genital herpes? »
Herpes can be an isolating condition. Information and support seem to be the most effective ways of combating this isolation.…
Americans Marginally Support Blood Donations from Gay Men »
Americans are torn on the idea of allowing gay men who have been sexually active at some point in their…
Young People Susceptible to HIV Infection »
Of this age group, women make up 64% of all new HIV infections. Young women, married and unmarried, are at…
Botswana: More Economic Freedom, Less HIV »
In the late 1990s, HIV was becoming an epidemic in Botswana. By the end of the decade, more than one-quarter…
Who is getting infected with HIV? »
The majority (63%) of new HIV infections in the U.S. are transmitted by gay and bisexual men. African Americans have…
Gay Americans More Likely to Smoke, Exercise »
A new National Health Interview Survey by the Center for Disease Control was the first ever to include sexual orientation.…
