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Black men could be healthier if seen by black physicians, new research suggests

...cardiovascular-related deaths. They believe that the results would be even larger if extrapolated to other leading causes of death that are amenable to prevention, such as cancer and HIV/AIDS. "I...

...cardiovascular-related deaths. They believe that the results would be even larger if extrapolated to other leading causes of death that are amenable to prevention, such as cancer and HIV/AIDS. "I...

Pediatric researcher celebrated for her perseverance, accomplishments

...her around the world and focused on the polio virus in Mexico, gender-based violence in Kenya, diarrheal diseases in Bangladesh and childhood HIV in California and in sub-Saharan Africa. "Bonnie...

...her around the world and focused on the polio virus in Mexico, gender-based violence in Kenya, diarrheal diseases in Bangladesh and childhood HIV in California and in sub-Saharan Africa. "Bonnie...

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Huge study shows cancer benefits, limitations of antiretroviral therapy for HIV

...retain elevated rates of cancer over those who are not infected. Antiretroviral therapy, a breakthrough treatment for HIV infection, suppresses the levels of circulating HIV viral particles in the blood....

...retain elevated rates of cancer over those who are not infected. Antiretroviral therapy, a breakthrough treatment for HIV infection, suppresses the levels of circulating HIV viral particles in the blood....

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Prevention and health disparities demand greater attention, public health leader Howard Koh says

...critical asset, Koh said. He tried to have a strategic plan -- achieving goals on tobacco control, HIV, hepatitis, among others -- while remaining "very aware and ready for the...

...critical asset, Koh said. He tried to have a strategic plan -- achieving goals on tobacco control, HIV, hepatitis, among others -- while remaining "very aware and ready for the...

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A look at the Millennium Villages Project

...which was also published in The Lancet Global Health. The authors concluded that the project had significant favorable impacts on agriculture, nutrition, education, child health, maternal health, HIV and malaria,...

...which was also published in The Lancet Global Health. The authors concluded that the project had significant favorable impacts on agriculture, nutrition, education, child health, maternal health, HIV and malaria,...

In Uganda, women with heart disease shown to take great risks to have a family

...many said they’d rather have HIV than heart disease. “Tragically, a lot of the patients said they were afraid that if people found out about their disease, their partners would...

...many said they’d rather have HIV than heart disease. “Tragically, a lot of the patients said they were afraid that if people found out about their disease, their partners would...

Working to improve surgery in the developing world

...more lives than HIV, TB and malaria combined. Yet the amount of money that goes to injury treatment and prevention is microscopic compared to the other communicable diseases,” she told...

...more lives than HIV, TB and malaria combined. Yet the amount of money that goes to injury treatment and prevention is microscopic compared to the other communicable diseases,” she told...

Examining the effectiveness of hand sanitizers

...a coat around them, like the influenza virus and HIV). Check, check, and check. But what about non-enveloped viruses (like norovirus or rotavirus)? Alcohol-based hand sanitizers have been shown to...

...a coat around them, like the influenza virus and HIV). Check, check, and check. But what about non-enveloped viruses (like norovirus or rotavirus)? Alcohol-based hand sanitizers have been shown to...

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