Nasa's Kepler space telescope has found its first planet outside our solar system which could become a home to humans. By Andy Bloxham Kepler 22b is the right distance from its star to have water   .. more …

In past years it has been shown that the more mature men were the main group vulnerable to contracting HIV due to slippage in their commitment to condom use. The new research, just released, implies    .. more …

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Young gay and bisexual men who use methamphetamine are more likely to take sexual risks that boost their chances of contracting HIV, a new study suggests. Researchers say    .. more …

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is funding a new way to reach young, gay Latinos who are at risk of contracting HIV. Since 2006 they have given money to a community health center in Washington,   .. more …

Vadim says this program has saved his life, not just by keeping him off illegal drugs, but by keeping him from contracting HIV/AIDS. The logic of this substitution therapy is simple, the more drug us   .. more …

Medical practitioners in the two counties have raised concern that more than half of expectant mothers in the region risk contracting HIV/Aids during child birth in the hands of traditional birth att   .. more …

Answer: They are, but the risk of contracting HIV (or some other sexually transmitted disease like herpes or genital warts) from oral sex is much lower than from vaginal/anal sex. That risk is obviou   .. more …