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The women of “Let's Talk About It” all share one thing in common — HIV. And with the help of sponsors in Florida, women in the Gainesville area will get the opportunity to break the stigma of being HIV positive.
The rate of sexually transmitted diseases in Alachua County is alarmingly high, but organizations are putting forth extra efforts next month to spread awareness and reduce local infection rates.
Gay marriage is more than just a moral issue: It might be a health matter.
Mondays are easy for Byron Jimmy.
Three UF students are on a mission to raise money to visit Kenya to see the effects of two major projects they’re working on through the Southern Economic Development Organization.
Britany Griffin has been taking birth control since August 2012. When she went to get it from Walgreens this month, her insurance company, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, no longer required her to pay the $7 co-payment.
Sometimes during a vacation, I have this feeling that I am not doing enough for the world. With the very limited amount of time that I have I find myself only being able to volunteer in my community. So, I find myself wanting to go that extra mile and I don’t really know what to do. I know many others feel the same way but just don’t really know what to do with the energy.
Coloring, bookmarks, face masks and owl puppets attracted children to the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art on Sunday.
Editor’s Note: This is the second of two articles that explain the constitutional and local amendments on Tuesday’s ballot.
Jeffrey has given up sex.
You’re finally in college. No one is nagging you about a project being due. No one is making sure you’re paying attention in class. And no one is telling you when to be home at night.
Each year, enough Americans become infected with HIV to match the UF student population.
HIV tests with quicker results will soon become available for adults to take home.
In another era, the affliction of AIDS — a disease surrounded by fear, misinformation and lack of medical expertise — was a death sentence. Although we have since grown to understand this disease, there is still much to learn about possible unintended consequences of its treatment.
The virus is lethal and highly contagious. If unleashed in Gainesville, it would infect most UF students by the end of September.
Recent winner of the Lifetime hit show “Project Runway All Stars,” Mondo Guerra is finally getting the recognition he deserves. The pint-sized designer lost in Season 8 of the original series, to Gretchen Jones, the villain of the series.
Scott Fried let a broad smile stretch across his face as he told UF students how to savor life. Fried, who has HIV, said life is sweeter when people learn to love themselves.
At UF, three out of 10 students do not know their HIV status.
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism awarded a $2.7-million grant to UF researchers, who will determine whether a prescription medication can reduce alcohol consumption in women with HIV.
Students will have the opportunity Friday to guess just how many condoms are crammed into a jar.
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