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State Statistics
Here are the most current state and metropolitan AIDS statistics.
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Preventing Infections
Staying healthy means breaking the cycle of infection. Simply put, preventing infections before they start is the best way to live a long healthy life.
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Diarrhea
Diarrhea can be a life threatening problem if not treated correctly and rapidly. It's one of the most annoying HIV symptoms. Here are some diarrhea cures that can help.
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Vaginal Transmission
HIV transmission can occur in several ways. Can HIV transmission occur via vaginal sex? Yes you can get HIV from vaginal sex. Get the facts.
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Staying Safe
Women need to have options when it comes to safer sex. Here is a woman's guide to safer sex.
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Weight Loss
Weight loss is a common problem in HIV and AIDS. Here are some quick tips on how to handle weight loss and AIDS Wasting.
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Genital Herpes
There are several types of herpes. Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the herpes simplex viruses type I(HSV-1) and type II (HSV-2). With herpes genital health is compromised.
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What Activities are Riskiest?
What are the riskiest activities when it comes to HIV transmission and infection?
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STD's
Sexually transmitted diseases are among the most common causes of illness in the world. Syphilis is at epidemic proportions in many areas; transmitted from person to person sexually. Are HIV and Syphilis related or connected? Find out with this feature filled with facts about sexually transmitted diseases and the symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases.
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Getting Tested
HIV testing is the key to slowing the spread of HIV. How do you know if you should be HIV tested? This "how-to" guide will show you.
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HIV and Oral Sex?
HIV and oral sex; to some one does not relate to the other. However, it has been shown that there is an oral sex HIV risk. Our viewer asked: Can I get HIV from oral sex?
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Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Cholesterol and Triglyceride are the fats in your blood produced by your body and from the foods you eat. Their levels are an important indicator of nutritional health. Here is some information on cholesterol and triglycerides.
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Safer Sex for Teens
Teens feel the urges of sexual maturity everyday. Some feel sex is the only way to feel close with the ones they love. However, having sex is not without risks. There is safer sex for teens. HIV and teens is a growing problem but there are things that can be done. Here are 10 ways to make love and show your affection without having sex.
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Female Condom
Safer sex doesn't always have to be left up to the man. The female condom is an option for women who want to take the lead on safer sex. This step by step guide details how to use a female condom.
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Oral Sex Risk
Can HIV be transmitted by way of oral sex? What is the HIV risk of oral sex? The answer is found here in this HIV transmission faq.
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The Origin of HIV
There is debate about the origin of HIV. In fact it may not be totally clear where HIV came from. Where did HIV come from? What is the history of HIV?
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The Immune Response
Learn what parts make up the immune system and how the immune system works with this two part series. Understand the immune system and you will understand HIV.
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HIV Testing
HIV testing can take a couple different forms. There is the conventional blood test you get at any hospital or clinic that offers HIV testing. There is also rapid HIV testing; testing that uses a simple mouth swab to get your results to you in as little as 15 minutes. What are your HIV testing options? Is the rapid HIV test and rapid HIV testing for you?
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Worldwide Statistics
HIV statistics tell the story of the epidemic. Here are some worldwide HIV statistics and AIDS statistics.
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