On June 5, 1981 in Los Angeles, CA, was the first documented case of what was later been named HIV/AIDS. AIDS which is an acronym for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (a collapse of the immune system and is the final stage of HIV infection). Currently, there are 33.3 million people globally living with AIDS. What was once a death sentence is now, with the assistance of life-saving treatment... 

Ever since AIDS was first discovered nearly three decades ago, health experts have tried to come up with various solutions to help prevent the spread of it. One of the ideas was coming up with a pill to prevent AIDS. This study has been stopped because researchers said that they do not see how it will do any good. AIDS, stands for acquired immune deficiency syndrome and comes from a virus called... 

Derrick Burts, aka Cameron Reid, aka Derek Chambers, is a 24 year old bi-sexual porn star. He admitted yesterday that he was the unnamed actor which was diagnosed with the sexually transmitted disease in October. Derrick Burts has said he believed he contracted the disease during a gay porn shoot in Florida. The Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation has said that he contracted the disease through... 

Two companies have decided to cooperate to bring a once a day AIDS pill into the realm of reality. Twenty years worth of research for such a pill has finally paid off. It is expected to be approved by the end of the year. The pill contains three main drugs already shown to be effective in combating AIDS. The AIDS virus has infected over 1 million people in the United States and over 40 million people... 

One of the Health Safety Boards in California, decided to study a new requirement for the pornography industry, which was recommended by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation. The current California law states that porn stars must not test positive for HIV and other sexually related diseases, in a time span of 30 days before filming begins. The managers of this industry believe the present requirement is... 

A study has been in the works for sometime now on the control of Aids through the use of condoms. The Catholic Diocese has always been against the use of birth control but has considered the use of the condom for the sole purpose of controlling sexually transmitted diseases like Aids. This study by the health council was started in 2006. The long study has concluded with no positive out come. The question... 

A new discovery on the AIDS front may open the door to future awakenings. Researchers are learning how the virus manages to hide while avoiding the deadly killing powers of the various medicines. A new study reveals that the virus hides in certain bone marrow cells. It then reawakens under given circumstances. What this means is that the findings provide a better understanding of how HIV hides in the... 

According to media reports Monday, an HIV-positive man was convicted in Auckland, New Zealand, of twice injecting his sleeping wife with his infected blood. The Daily Express reports that the 35-year-old man pricked his 33-year-old wife with a needle contaminated with his HIV positive blood. Court documents detail how the woman once caught the man handling a syringe with his blood. She described how... 

Some of today’s hottest TV and film stars have come together for a special World AIDS Day video. Titled “Coming Together As ONE,” the PSA features Kellan Lutz, Nikki Reed, Jackson Rathbone and Ashley Greene from Twilight; Leighton Meester, Jessica Szohr and Ed Westwick from Gossip Girl; Corbin Bleu from High School Musical; Hayden Panettiere from Heroes; Tristan Wilds from 90210; Flash Forward’s... 

With World Aids day to be held on December 1, new statistics on the disease offer hope. The number of people living with HIV AIDS has hardly changed over the past two years, stabilizing at 33 million people in most regions, except Africa, according to a report released Tuesday by the UN. The epidemic has probably reached its peak in 1996. Last year, HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa accounted for...