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Pat Robertson: Gay Activists Are 'Terrorists'

David Perry |

Oct 24, 2014 12:29 PM EDT

Pat Robertson: Gay Activists Are 'Terrorists'

Chinese First Lady Peng Liyuan Speak Out Against HIV/AIDS

Erika Villanueva |

Oct 21, 2014 11:39 AM EDT

As the World Health Organization’s goodwill ambassador, Chinese first lady Peng Liyuan urged a heightened battle against the sexually transmitted disease during the 2014 National Conference on HIV/AIDS held in Beijing.

Antiretroviral Therapy Helps Stimulant Users with HIV

Marc Maligalig |

Oct 13, 2014 12:00 PM EDT

A study conducted at the University of California, San Francisco, found that 341 men infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus who were using stimulants such as cocaine or methamphetamine were more able to obtain life-saving benefits from being on the antiretroviral therapy than those who were not.

'Baby Doc' Duvalier, Former Haitian Leader, Dies Of Heart Attack, 63

dweisman |

Oct 04, 2014 07:00 PM EDT

Jean-Claude Duvalier, known as "Baby Doc," a former, and controversial, leader of Haiti before being deposed, died Saturday at age 63. Duvalier was "president for life" of one of the world's poorest nations, Haiti, following the footsteps of his father Dr. Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier

Controversial 'Big Brother' Winner 'Evel Dick' Donato Reveals He Is HIV Positive

Dan Weisman |

Oct 01, 2014 07:58 PM EDT

Hated by many and loved by some, "Big Brother 8" winner "Evel Dick" Donato Wednesday revealed he has been HIV-positive since 2011.

The different types of white blood cells

New Technique Transforms Skin Cells into White Blood Cells

Marc Maligalig |

Sep 11, 2014 11:35 PM EDT

The new technique, which only requires two weeks, lets cells engraft to the organs and marrow and has no chance of producing tumors.

"Yay lol. Someone getting poz that day"; Man Brags Of Spreading HIV

David Perry |

Aug 30, 2014 02:45 PM EDT

A 29-year-old gay man from Fresno, CA, is accused of knowingly spreading HIV among 24 unsuspecting sexual partners. Then he bragged about the encounter on social media.

Hong Kong HIV Rate Spikes

David Perry |

Aug 26, 2014 04:34 PM EDT

A record 150 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections were recorded in the city in the second quarter of 2014.

Boob Aid: Japanese Men Urged to Squeeze a Boob For AIDS

Winona Cueva |

Aug 26, 2014 07:08 AM EDT

It's really not what you think... oh wait, it is. Japanese men will get a chance to squeeze the breasts of their favorite porn stars, and in the process, help advance AIDS awareness and research, one grope at a time.

AIDS-free Generation Within Reach - Clinton

Mitch de Leon |

Jul 24, 2014 04:54 AM EDT

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton eyes an AIDS-free generation within reach. Addressing hundreds of scientists, activists, and journalists in an international conference on AIDS in Melbourne, Australia, Clinton claims that providing people afflicted with HIV with early treatment can help eradicate the incident rate of this disease.

New HIV Cases in the US Drop to One-Third

Nikki Alfonso |

Jul 20, 2014 04:03 AM EDT

A decade-long HIV study reveals that in 2002, 24 out of every 100,000 individuals aged 13 and above were newly diagnosed with HIV. In 2011, the figure dropped to 16 out of every 100,000.

Hopes for AIDS Cure Suffer Setback as 'Cured' Child Shows Signs of HIV

Marcel Woo |

Jul 10, 2014 11:48 PM EDT

Hopes for a cure for the dreaded Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), which has killed millions of people around the world, suffered a major setback after a child earlier declared cured showed signs of HIV infection.

NBA Saga: David Sterling Lashes at Magic Johnson While Apologizing for Racist Comments

Shiena Iane Bernardino |

May 13, 2014 06:05 AM EDT

While publicly apologizing for his racist remarks, LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling took a shot at NBA legend Magic Johnson.

1,281 Chinese Dead from Disease Last Month; AIDS kills Most

Robert Sarkanen |

May 09, 2014 08:51 AM EDT

The National Health and Family Planning Commission of China announced on Thursday: 1,281 people died of infectious diseases in mainland China just last month.

Syphilis On the Rise Among Gay and Bisexual Men

Robert Sarkanen |

May 09, 2014 06:23 AM EDT

CDC reports that cases of Syphilis, a venereal disease, are increasing among gay and bisexual men in the United States, despite being nearly eliminated more than a decade ago.

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