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HIV Self-Testing Should be Approved in Canada

HIV Self-Testing Should be Approved in Canada

Self-testing for HIV using urine, saliva or blood samples should be approved in Canada. The self-testing method for HIV is WHO-approved and available in many countries, including the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands, United States, Latvia, Spain, Kenya, and South Africa

How Does Oral Bacteria Influence Vaginal Environment?

How Does Oral Bacteria Influence Vaginal Environment?

The mutually beneficial relationship between bacterial communities promotes a microbial imbalance in the vagina and leads to bacterial vaginosis (BV). Women with BV are more likely to be vaginally colonized with potential pathogens linked with intrauterine infection and adverse health outcomes.

New Injectable, Long-Lasting Drug Against HIV Developed

New Injectable, Long-Lasting Drug Against HIV Developed

CPT31, the long-lasting, injectable drug is based on D-peptides and will provide extended viral suppression with a lower dose and reduced side effects. A vast majority of circulating HIV strains from around the world are potently blocked by CPT31.

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Decline in HPV Vaccinations Rates Seen During Global COVID-19 Pandemic

Decline in HPV Vaccinations Rates Seen During Global COVID-19 Pandemic

National trends have shown a decline in Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, reports a new study.

Impact and Prevalence of Heart Disease on Aging Global Population with HIV

Impact and Prevalence of Heart Disease on Aging Global Population with HIV

New study highlights multiple health risks such as heart disease and other critical comorbidities among people living longer with HIV.

Why Have Sexual Worries in Men Changed Over the Past Decade?

Why Have Sexual Worries in Men Changed Over the Past Decade?

Men visiting clinics for sexual problems like impotence and premature ejaculation are have dropped in the past decade. Treatment for low sexual desire and curvature of the penis (Peyronie's disease) are on the rise among men. This indicates openness in communication between men and their family physicians.

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New Test to Assess Male Fertility

New Test to Assess Male Fertility

The Cap-Score test is designed to provide information on the man’s fertility by quantifying the ability of sperm to undergo a process called capacitation, which enables the sperm to fertilize an egg. Traditional male fertility exams includes sperm analysis that provides information on sperm count and sperm motility.

Aging HIV Population Challenged by Heart Diseases

Aging HIV Population Challenged by Heart Diseases

The aging global population with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) also face the impact and prevalence of heart disease and other critical co-morbidities. It is important to develop cardiac prevention strategies along with improved health care for people living with HIV globally.

Smartphones for Smarter Women

Smartphones for Smarter Women

Smartphone access among women are powerful tools for empowerment related goals like poverty reduction, better health, lower maternal and child mortality and lower gender inequality. Mobile phones can be used as a means to attain sustainable development goals.

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Young Men Doesn't Know the Risks of HPV Infection

Young Men Doesn't Know the Risks of HPV Infection

Doctors need to increase the communication on risks of HPV infection and the importance of HPV vaccination, Rutgers researchers say.

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