HIV stigma

Don’t believe these myths associated with HIV

There are lots of myths and misconceptions surrounding HIV infection. Here, we bust them for you.
Have we found a cure for HIV at last?

HIV may soon be a curable disease. At least the recent case of The London Patient would have us hope so. While medical advancement is sure to come up with a ray of hope for HIV patients, we tell you how to take care of yourself at home if you are infected by this deadly virus.
World Aids Day 2018: Facts about HIV you need to know

Dr Rita Bakshi, Senior Gynaecologist and IVF Expert, International Fertility Centre, briefs you about 'Know Your Status', which is also the theme of the Aida Day this year.
World Aids Day 2018: Dietary guidelines for people with HIV

On December 1, people around the world observe World Aids Day. Today, we will tell you what you should incorporate in your daily diet, if you are suffering from HIV. Don't forget to follow these tricks.
World Aids Day 2018: This is how people with HIV can take care of their emotional well-being

For people living with HIV, this can be challenging because it can take a toll on their physical and emotional well-being. Hence, here are some tricks to help you to de-stress and enhance your emotional well-being.
World AIDS Day 2018: 4 Reasons keeping people from HIV Testing

World AIDS Day is celebrated on 1st December to educate people and create awareness about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) all over the world and how it deteriorates the immunity by making it prone to life threating diseases and infections.
Researchers found link between stigma, cognitive performance in people with HIV

A new study published in the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes has revealed that Stigma related to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) impairs cognition in men living with the condition.
UNAIDS report says 9.4 million people living with HIV unaware

Shockingly, approximately 9.4 million people are not aware that they are infected with the HIV virus? Social stigma and discrimination are acting as a barrier somewhere or the other in the HIV testing. However, one must know access to HIV testing is a basic human right and it must be exercised.
Did you know? This new HIV therapy can boost immunity

Used in combination with existing HIV medications, the drug is a promising strategy for patients who have run out of effective treatment options, the researchers at Yale University said.
World AIDS Day: 9 heartbreaking facts about women with HIV/ AIDS in India

Women are more likely to get HIV/AIDS from men than the other way round!
World AIDS Day 2014: Why India is still struggling to get over this deadly disease

Where does India stand in regards to figures related to AIDS, know here.
SC worried about discrimination against HIV positive children in schools
HIV stigma - husband HIV-positive, wife, three kids ostracised in Rajasthan
Can a pill replace condoms to prevent HIV in India?
Donald Sterling does it again: Rips into Magic Johnson's HIV status
Outrageous - HIV positive family beaten up, thrown out by neighbours

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