News Archive

With fake painkillers hitting the streets, the “fentanyl crisis” is only getting worse

Read this if you buy pills like Xanax, Norco or Oxycontin on the street, so you know what to watch out for and what’s causing the problem.

Help! I got semen in my eye. What do I do?

Shaun Barcavage, NP explains the research and risk for HIV, gonorrhea and chlamydia transmission through the eye.

That One Time I Didn’t Reveal My HIV Status

Is it always necessary to reveal your HIV status to sex partners, if you’re reasonably sure you’re not putting them at risk?

An HIV Doctor’s Take on HIV Stigma

HIV stigma not only can make you feel crummy, it can affect your health. Know the symptoms and do your part to make our community more accepting.

You can get it from sex, and 10 other things to know about hep C

New research at CROI 2016: How PrEP changes kidney function

Changes in kidney function with PrEP is not common but may warrant additional screening for people at risk.

“I’m a Top! How Did I Get Gonorrhea in My Butt?”

Start—and continue—HIV meds as soon as you can

Joanna Eveland, MD explains why the early ART recommendation is not about pharma greed—but about good health.

What hard times & stress do for your HIV health

Researchers explain how trauma can influence health—and what people with HIV can do about it.

Can I Breastfeed My Baby if I Have HIV?

Although it is not recommended that HIV-positive women breastfeed their babies, some clinicians advocate for a harm-reduction approach for women who want to.

Why are HIV meds so expensive, and what can we do about it?

The Low-Down on Inflammation from an HIV Doctor

People with HIV are more likely to face chronic inflammation. Find out what this is, why it’s a problem, and what to do about it.

Dr. Robert Grant: What Does Ipergay Tell Us About PrEP and ‘Seasons of Risk’?

Findings from the Ipergay PrEP study provide guidance on stopping and starting PrEP, according to Robert Grant, MD.

When Poppers are not Poppers

Dangerous products marketed as poppers have experts concerned about their particularly harmful side effects. Read why it may be wise to steer clear of one particular brand.

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