HIV man challenged over safe sex
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A chef accused of giving a former partner HIV is challenged over claims that he always had protected sex.
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A new cream or gel could block the transmission of HIV in heterosexual intercourse, according to new research today. The treatment is expensive, and so far has been tested only on monkeys.
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A U.S. health expert urged governments worldwide Tuesday to endorse circumcision to slow the spread of HIV, saying men without the procedure have a greater risk of contracting the virus from infected female partners.
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Reggae stars using homophobic lyrics are stoking the spread of HIV, a UK minister is warning in the Caribbean. International Development Minister Gareth Thomas fears that discrimination against homosexuals is deterring people from being tested for HIV.
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A California man who has endured for the past eight years under the notion that he carried the deadly AIDS virus has now been told he is HIV-negative, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
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Researchers have shown that it may be possible to block male to female HIV transmission in heterosexual intercourse and have identified the target for blocking that transmission, according to an article from the Oct.
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TORONTO -- A return to risky sexual practices by some gay men is leading to higher rates of HIV and AIDS infection in Ontario, Health Minister George Smitherman said Wednesday, World AIDS Day.
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Circumcision can dramatically cut the rate of HIV infection in heterosexual men, results from two African trials show.
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A hospital consultant is calling for widespread HIV testing for accident and emergency department patients.
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Los Angeles County health officials sent letters to producers and directors in the porn industry, urging them to use condoms during sex scenes to help prevent a repeat of April's HIV outbreak.
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Two ethical controversies have flared into life on World AIDS Day as the United States and South Africa backed sexual abstinence in their mix of programmes to fight AIDS and British leader Tony Blair lashed at religious bans on condoms.
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SINGAPORE : A worrying trend has emerged: a local study has shown Singaporean men are practising safe sex at home but are less likely to do so abroad.
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Men infected with HIV who get circumcised hoping they will be less likely to transmit the AIDS virus may have a greater-than-normal risk of infecting their partners if they resume sexual activity too soon after the operation.
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A California man whose doctor told him eight years ago he had the human immunodeficiency virus is actually not HIV positive and plans to sue over the mistake.
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A chemical specially designed to thwart how the AIDS virus invades during sex offers scientists a new lead in the long quest for a vaginal gel that women could apply to protect themselves when men don't use a condom.    The experimental drug isn't ready for human testing yet, but it provided potent protection to female monkeys exposed to large amounts of an AIDS virus, researchers reported Thursday in the journal Science...
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HIV can dodge destruction by powerful antiretroviral drugs by hiding out in the testicles, scientists say.
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A rare, highly virulent and drug-resistant strain of the HIV virus that leads to AIDS has been detected in a New York City man, sparking renewed warnings to the gay community to practise safe sex.