Justin B. Terry-Smith, TheBody.com; Posted Mar 26, 5:05 p.m. ET

"What do denialists believe? First, they question whether or not HIV is the cause of AIDS. A lot of denialists do not think that HIV is a sexually transmitted disease. If they are positive, they do not take HIV medications."

Mathew Rodriguez, TheBody.com; Posted Mar 26, 3:02 p.m. ET

A class on HIV/AIDS has come to Coursera, one of the largest players in the brand-new world of massive open online courses (MOOCs). In this interview, the course's professor explains the class and discusses the challenges of teaching sensitive material in an online setting.

Josep M. Llibre, M.D., and Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D., TheBodyPRO.com; Posted Mar 26, 1:09 p.m. ET

The latest results from a massive study argue against the often-stated belief that heart attacks, severe kidney disease and most cancers occur at a younger age in people living with HIV.

Rae Lewis-Thornton, TheBody.com; Posted Mar 25, 5:04 p.m. ET

"I just wanted to say, no matter what life throws your way, just keep right on living! Keep living because each new day is a new day filled with possibilities."

When it comes to HIV, many advocates will agree that education is of the utmost importance, especially basic education about how the virus is transmitted and how people can protect themselves. But what about questions that HIV poses as a larger phenomenon?

HIV in the Classroom is a series of articles that highlights educators and activists who are working with college-age (and younger!) students to illuminate the many aspects of life and society on which HIV has an impact -- politics, history, society, the arts, religion and more.

Visual AIDS; Posted Mar 25, 3:03 p.m. ET

The film Four explores one night in four people's lives, touching on sexuality, HIV, desire and how we get what we want from others. Christopher Shinn, who wrote the play on which Four was based, talks about understanding HIV and trusting your audience.

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Posted Mar 25, 1:02 p.m. ET

The Gleinbeigh Hospital of Rock Creek, Ohio, has settled a lawsuit with the U.S. Justice Department after the hospital refused services to an HIV-positive person, which is illegal under the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Candace Y.A. Montague, TheBody.com; Posted Mar 21, 5:04 p.m. ET

New study results suggest that a major drawback of HIV prevention pills and gels may be that many women simply won't take them. But advocate Candace Y.A. Montague argues for a closer look at why that is -- and what we can do about it.

International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS; Posted Mar 21, 1:05 p.m. ET

Our ability to fight hepatitis C -- a common coinfection among people with HIV -- is advancing by leaps and bounds. Get a handle on the latest advances in hep C treatment in this in-depth video report featuring some of the most knowledgeable experts in the field.

When we talk about the health of people living with HIV, we usually focus on the physical: CD4 count, viral load, antiretroviral treatment, side effects, coinfections and so on. In a normal doctor's visit, mental health is usually not addressed. Don't you think it's time that changed?

Join Francine Cournos, M.D., and David Fawcett, Ph.D., LCSW, as they explore why mental health is so often ignored in HIV care, why that ignorance is so dangerous, and what simple steps providers can take to improve the situation.

Rae Lewis-Thornton, TheBody.com; Posted Mar 20, 5:01 p.m. ET

"No matter what I face, I take it in stride. Either I do, or it will do me in. This I understand to be so true; you can't allow the heaviness of life to weigh you down. You have to do something while under the weight. Even if it's only wiggling your toes."

Josep M. Llibre, M.D., and Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D., TheBodyPRO.com; Posted Mar 20, 3:08 p.m. ET

At a major HIV research conference in Atlanta, we learned a lot about new meds, HIV and aging, second-line therapies, hepatitis C treatment -- oh, and somethingorother about a cured baby. Two expert physicians briefly review which studies are most likely to have long-term impact in our community.

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Posted Mar 20, 1:04 p.m. ET

With pressure from lessening federal funds driving their actions, the West Virginia Senate pushed forward a bill that would allow local health departments to charge individuals fees in order to receive tests for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.

Devarah "Dee" Borrego, TheBody.com; Posted Mar 19, 7:09 p.m. ET

"I find myself on the cusp of 30, and nearing a whole decade of living with this virus, and I'm feeling remarkably OK with it. I'm still nowhere near where I want to be in my life -- every day is still a struggle to deal with the overwhelming magnitude of the issues that plague my mind."