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The World Health Organization (WHO) has set new strategic directions to tackle HIV, among other health issues. These strategies were created to bridge the gap from previous years. They will...

HIV criminalization laws have kept people living with HIV in the margins, even when the research continues to prove that these laws have adverse health effects on people living with...

Any person with a routine medication regimen can attest to the struggles of coping with unwanted side effects, not to mention the inconveniences that can come along with a maintenance...

In this Minutes with Jah video, Jahlove talks about how healthcare is a human right. Everyone should receive the best standard of healthcare no matter what. He discussed how to...

“If you don't love yourself, you won't be happy with yourself. If you can't love yourself, you can't love anyone else. You can't give the love you do not have...

I am not sure if any of you feel this way, but I know I absolutely do. It seems like there are so many things going on in the world...

In this Minutes with Jah, Jahlove talks about being a part of the new HIVSTOPSWITHME campaign for 2022. He has been a part of this campaign for 11 years which...

Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is August 20. Founded in 2019 by the Southern AIDS Coalition, it serves to address the fact that for more than a decade, the South has...

Recently my time as a caregiver for our two dogs came to an end. After 2 years of midnight medicine doses and endless hours of helping them move around, we...

In this Minutes with Jah video, Jahlove discusses knowing your worth. As an HIV activist and public speaker, he wants to empower people to know their worth, advocating for that...

I remember when I knew no one who lived with HIV, and I was not a part of the HIV community at all. I never knew that there was one...

I am here for you. Those are the words that I wish I had heard right after I was diagnosed with HIV back in 2014. So, if you are newly...

In this video Minutes with Jah, Jah shares where he is mentally, spiritually, and physically. This is a great example of something we should all be doing with ourselves. It...

Is there such a thing as an ideal bedtime? Or is there an optimal quantity and quality of sleep that each person needs each night? There is no single answer...

In a modern world, you would expect healthcare workers to be impartial or educated about HIV. While this has been my expectation, what I have encountered is entirely different. From...

There’s a new PrEP medicine available, and it’s not a pill you must take every day! Cabotegravir (brand name Apretude, also known as CAB) is given as an injection every...

Earlier this year my doctor said something that I hoped I would never hear. “I’ve decided to retire.” My reaction was immediate and intense. For 15 years we had been...

An advocate is someone who officially supports a certain cause a person who believes in that cause and wants to wholeheartedly support any way possible that they can. An advocate...

In all honesty, I can acknowledge that something like HIV can really make you nervous. Not only nervous about getting tested but nervous to even talk about the subject in...

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health illness in the United States. And anxiety is even more common in people with HIV. One out of 5 people with HIV...