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  • Preventing HIV

    When HIV/AIDS first arose in North America, its transmission was mostly confined to gay men, but since then, it has been made amply clear that HIV/AIDS is not a homosexual disease and can also affect heterosexual people. Individuals of all ages, genders, ethnicity, and sexual orientations are at a...
  • HIV Testing

    It is recommended by the CDC that everyone get tested for HIV as part of their routine healthcare. It is particularly important for the following groups to get tested for HIV: – Everyone within the age range of 15-65 – Pregnant women – Everyone under the age of 15...
  • How Is HIV Treated?

    The standard and most powerful HIV treatment is antiretroviral therapy (ART), consisting of a mix of numerous drugs whose goal is to keep the viral load in the body in control. There are some other measures one can take in treating HIV such as: – Boosting your immune system...
  • Tips for Living with HIV

    If you have been diagnosed with HIV and have begun antiretroviral therapy, besides your standard medical treatment, it is significant to be proactive in keeping yourself active and healthy. HIV is not a death sentence in any way; you can have a long and healthy life for a long...
  • HIV Signs and Symptoms

    Do you suspect you might have contracted HIV? The most surefire way to determine infection is to get an HIV test, but there are also some signs and symptoms that may point to HIV. After a couple of months of exposure to the virus, 50-90% of people exhibit symptoms...
  • What Causes HIV/AIDS?

    Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or AIDS is a chronic and potentially deadly condition generated by the human immunodeficiency virus–or HIV for short. HIV and AIDS do not mean the same thing. Having HIV does not mean you have AIDS; AIDS is the result of HIV when an individual does not...