If you live with HIV, let’s talk about substance use

Consuming illegal substances (or some legal ones) is not beneficial for anyone, but we must accept that it is a reality for many people, and that among people living with HIV the situation is not different. However, there are some particular conditions that make important to talk about substance used with those who have the […]

Oral stimulation: watch where you put your mouth

Moisture, heat, softness, suction. The mouth is a highly erotic organ, so it is not surprising that oral stimulation is such a popular practice. However, have you thought about where you put your mouth? Enjoy with caution It’s true: if we wanted sexual relations to be totally safe, we would have to carry them out […]

China launches its first HIV drug

The first drug against HIV developed in China and fully tested in the population of that country has published its latest results with clear success. According to the revealed data, the antiretroviral albuvirtide (whose acronym will be ABT) achieved an efficacy of 99% in 83% of the people participating in the study. According to what […]

Vaccines for people with HIV

The global health crisis has made very clear the importance of vaccines in saving lives. Although very often these substances are related to young children, we must not forget that adults also need to be immunized against certain germs. Since vaccines, in general, are used to stimulate the immune system so that it can fight […]

Herpes simplex: how to carry your pregnancy

Herpes simplex is one of the sexually transmitted viruses for which there is no cure. If you have already received a diagnosis of this type, using a condom in all your sexual relations will prevent the virus from spreading further. But what happens when you decide to get pregnant, or if you have received your […]

Learn all about Monkeypox

In recent years, diseases that have spread from animals to humans have put the world on alert. The most recent concern of this type is the so-called Monkeypox, which is currently spreading through various regions of the planet. Is it a new disease? No.

Mutation that causes muscle atrophy also prevents HIV

There is a genetic mutation that is capable of protecting against HIV infection, but that at the same time causes a rare muscle disease in those who have it, reported a research team from the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII), in Madrid, Spain. As stated in a study published in the scientific journal Frontiers in […]

Efforts must be accelerated to end AIDS by 2030: UNAIDS

AIDS complications cause the death of more than 13,000 people every week around the world, so it is necessary to increase efforts to end this pandemic by 2030, a goal set by the member countries of the United Nations Organization (UN) in a political declaration adopted in 2021. Twelve months after the signing of this […]