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High cholesterol, sometimes called hyperlipidemia, means having high levels of cholesterol in your blood. There are many factors that may impact your risk of having high cholesterol. Certain HIV medications...

While speaking to a good friend of mine about my life’s struggles and challenges, I made a statement that inspired me to write this: “No matter what I have gone...

In this episode of Minutes with Jah, I will be talking about my gay pride. It's important for me to tell my viewers why I celebrate gay pride. I'll also...

June 5 is Long-Term Survivors Day and marks the 40 year when the world heard of the first cases of HIV/AIDS in the United States in 1981. After doing some...

Bone health is at greater risk for some people, including those living with HIV/AIDS. People living with HIV in Europe and North America tend to have lower bone mineral densities...

In my last blog, I broke down what I wrote in my Facebook bio to attract my ideal male companion. I recommend you read that blog before reading because this...

PrEP outreach is needed given that it works really well at raising awareness about preventing HIV. However, only a very small portion of people use it. The need for outreach is...

"One of the biggest things I have had to learn as a woman with HIV is that I am still strong, still empowering, and people will still love me." –...

Do you ever think about how much time you have wasted? What I mean by that is the time that was wasted being worried. For me, I was worried about...

Prior to COVID‐19, many of my nights and weekends consisted of hanging with friends or family. But, of course, in the times when I did not go out, I still...

When I was a kid, whenever times felt difficult, I often turned to my childhood hero Superman. When I didn't feel like I fit in with other kids, him being...

Dating is never easy. There are so many factors you have to consider when trying to choose someone to share your energy with. Physical appearance is something that you’re first...

Editor's note: In part 1, Steven shared how he developed an extroverted personality after years of being quiet and timid. Steven reflected on the mental and physical toll of the...

In pursuit of my “magis” or higher purpose, I have been reading some interesting articles. One article, in particular, pulled my heart, and shed light on my own life. _______As...

In this episode of Minutes with Jah, I will be talking about where have I've been. You've probably noticed that it's been a while since I've made a new video...

“While writing about my health issues has not cured them, it has helped me develop better coping skills and even contributed to better management of my symptoms (and I could...

Not by myself ever again. When I contracted HIV, I was so very lost. But two years later, I married a man who was HIV-negative and I had a beautiful...

I almost died prior to receiving my HIV diagnosis. While my case was a dramatic trip to receiving a diagnosis, receiving a positive diagnosis under any circumstances can be extremely...

If you are living with HIV, chances are your doctor may have talked to you about getting your COVID-19 vaccine. Depending on where you live, you may have already been...

Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help overcome barriers of location, time, and resources. This...