Since May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, it is an excellent opportunity to focus on actions that can be taken to improve the health and well-being of mothers and their infants.
Browsing: Health
The ninth in a series of articles about the Road to AIDS 2012, a 17-city tour that seeks to define the state of the U.S. epidemic and that leads up to the International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., in July 2012.
A new study finds that women diagnosed with pre-cancerous cervical conditions after they get the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can still benefit from the shot because it cuts their risk of future HPV-related cervical disease.
Before going to get a fresh cut or your ānails did,ā you may want to consider this potential health concern. Customers in nail salons and barbershops may be at risk for hepatitis infection
Provocative new research might help explain why Black women are so much more likely than whites to develop and die from cervical cancer: They seem to have more trouble clearing HPV
Recently (May 18, 2012) Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) made the following statement regarding HIV Vaccine Awareness Day,
On May 15, 2012 a 17 member federal advisory committee unanimously voted to recommend that the FDA approve OraSure Technologies Inc.ās OraQuick In-Home HIV Test citing that the accessibility factor of the test outweighs the risks of false results.
The Balm In Gilead is appealing to ALL congregations of every faith and background to host an HIV Testing Event at some point during the month of June, in support of National HIV Testing Day
A friend of mine took me to The Cork, and manāI had some fried catfish and chicken. It was sooo good!ā cheers The Voice contestant Jamar Rogers
One in a weekly series about the Black AIDS Instituteās Greater Than AIDS ambassadors, who are using their VIP status in Black America to increase awareness of HIV/AIDS