With the proper care and treatment, HIV-positive people can have normal lifespans, healthy lives, romantic relationships, even children.
HIV is still an epidemic in the U.S. Most at risk: young gay black men. But with new prevention meds, home tests, HIV healthcare access, it can be stopped.
Zika is on the rise in Brazil, but what about here? UVA infectious disease expert Bill Petri, MD, explains how Zika spreads and the steps you can take to prevent it.
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Yoga, acupuncture, meditation, massage: The providers at this new family care clinic on Pantops talk about why and how they integrate these holistic therapies with traditional medicine.
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Staying healthy by exercising and managing stress can be a challenge, especially if you're a mother and a doctor. But Elizabeth Lyons, MD, has found that staying young at heart is really just a matter of taking the time to play with her young son.
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When people talk about being “Over the hill,” that hill they’re talking about is the big 4 – 0. OK: So you’ve climbed it. Now what? The key message for health in your 40s: Yes, a lot of things are changing. But don’t give up on your health; this is…
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