This is vital to understand for many of these women are of childbearing age. In fact, every year, approximately 5,000 women with HIV give birth in the United States. In addition to primary prevention...
March 10th this year marks the 21st anniversary of the National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD). Launched 25 years after the start of the AIDS epidemic by the U.S Department of Health...
We Want You To Know… heart disease kills more women than ALL CANCERS Combined. Women with HIV are 3 TIMES MORE LIKELY to have a heart attack than women without HIV? Women have different...
Since 1963, February has been celebrated as American Heart Month to urge Americans to join the battle against heart disease. Since 2004, February has also been the signature month for the American Heart Association’s...
While falls can occur at any time of the year, research suggests that certain seasons pose more significant risks for older adults. In general, people tend to fall most often during the winter season,...
Balance is the ability to distribute your weight in a way that lets you stand or move without falling or recover if you trip. Good balance requires the coordination of several parts of the...
“Food is Medicine” is a concept that reaffirms the connection of recognizing that access to high-quality nourishment is essential for well-being. Healthy eating as we age is an effective way to reducing the risk...
Taking care of your health is essential during the holidays. We often think of the holiday season as a magical time filled with joy, family gatherings, and celebrations. And it can be. However, for...
Resilience is the ability to bounce back from hardship, to recover quickly from challenging situations, and to continue to adapt and move forward. Being resilient means that you possess the mindset and skills to...
We also want to recognize the challenges and differences between women and men living with HIV that supports a clear contrast in health outcomes, health challenges, treatment options and prevention strategies. Today, one in...