Physical Health Issues

The former Indiana governor’s negligence paved the way for an HIV outbreak. Can we really trust him with this public health crisis?

Living with HIV for the past 16 years and being over the age of 50, Charles Sanchez is showing signs of aging, but no sign of slowing down.

"I was in a coma," Angel recalls, "and God spoke to me and said, 'I don't want you to sit down in a corner -- you're going to walk again and live your life with a purpose.'"

Few people know that hepatitis A could be spread through a host of sexual acts -- and that it is on the rise among queer and trans people.

Poverty, stigma and racial health disparities drive HIV rates that are among the nation's highest. But expanded Medicaid and PrEP access seem to have contributed to a recent drop in new cases.

Heart and other health complications from "slamming" crystal can be devastating -- even deadly. Thankfully, there are tools to reduce the harm and even get off meth entirely.

Very few people access -- or even know about -- the test that can help detect whether you have HPV in your anus. But it should be a staple of gay and bisexual men's health care.

New York City's HIV planning body looks at recommendations for ensuring services meet needs of people with disabilities.

Through The Afiya Center, an organization run by black women in Texas, this anonymous writer was finally able to get the abortion she needed.

The Harm Reduction Coalition is launching a new strategy of supporting local advocates in five key states of the Appalachian region.