Practicing Safer Sex
You might not be thinking about intimacy at this point in time if you're dealing with the news that you have HIV. But the time may come when you're ready to have a physical relationship again. When that time comes, it's important to be smart about what you're doing. And being smart means practicing safer sex.
In the interest of self-care and the
Taking Medicine to Help Lower Your Cholesterol
Some cholesterol comes from the foods you eat. Your body also makes cholesterol. Changing the foods you eat or your exercise habits may help to lower your cholesterol. But sometimes you may also need medicine to lower your cholesterol even more.
If your doctor gives you medicine to help lower your cholesterol, ask him or her to explain
10 Tips for Living With HIV
You’ve just found out you’re HIV positive, but you’re not alone. In 2016, 39,782 people in the United States were diagnosed with an HIV infection. Living with HIV can be challenging at times. Here are some tips that may help:
1. Stay connected
You are strong, but you don’t have to go it alone. Reach out to those who want
What Is Cancer?
Cancer can be a difficult disease to wrap your head around. That’s because cancer isn’t just one disease. Instead, it’s a collection of related diseases that can start in any part of your body.
In all types of cancer, some of the cells in your body begin to divide without stopping. These cells can destroy healthy tissue or organs
What can you do?
Unfortunately, there’s no treatment for human papillomavirus (HPV). However, there are ways to help protect your child from certain HPV-related cancers and diseases.
Protection starts with knowing the facts
By getting the facts now, you can have an informed conversation with your child’s doctor. Together, you can talk about HPV and
9 Tips for Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatment can be challenging. When you’re not feeling your best, these tips may help you feel better. Talk them over with your health care team and keep them handy. These tips, like your health care team, are here to help!
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