In September 2005, I was a patient at St. Bartholomew’s hospital in East London being treated for AIDS-associated illnesses ... I would have welcomed death as an escape from the suffering ...

Most people in the United States don't know that medical aid in dying, a legal practice that allows terminally ill patients ...

ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) was an advocacy group that initially began in New York City to help AIDS patients know their rights and ... shows a pink triangle above the words "Silence = ...

The AIDS activist, also known as the Berlin patient, represented optimism that scientists could find a way to beat HIV. Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director until 2021. Before joining The ...

Now health experts, patients and others fear those ... off health experts to what became known as the AIDS epidemic. Years of intense advocacy and shocking sights of children, young adults and others ...

As American doctors working in southern Africa for the past two decades, we vividly recall our first days caring for patients dying from AIDS. Though we were working in different countries ...

Now health experts, patients and others ... what became known as the AIDS epidemic.Years of intense advocacy and shocking sights of children, young adults and others dying of pneumonia and other ...

New HIV infections among children in the country have reduced by 40 per cent in the last seven years, new data shows. More men are dying from AIDS related illnesses even though the most infected ...

Debates over tuberculosis reporting began in the late 19th century, when the bacterial infection was reframed not as a disease of the elite but of the urban poor. New York City was the first in the ...

Of these, 8,490 were men, while 9,382 were women. “Although more women and girls live with HIV than men, the proportion of men dying from AIDS-related causes remains alarming,” said Caroline ...