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Dr. Nancy Discusses the HPV Vaccine for Boys

Dr. Nancy Snyderman and Matt Lauer (NBC Today Show) discuss the new recommendation from a federal advisory committee, which calls for young boys to be vaccinated against the human papilloma virus.

Teen Condom Use Is Up

A new report from the National Center for Health Statistics looks at the sexual trends of teenagers.

Was Bachmann Right About the HPV Vaccine?

Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has said publicly that a woman told her her daughter became mentall retarded after the girl was given the HPV vaccine.

HPV Screening

Women over age 30 who test positive for HPV may need to be re-tested two years later.

HPV Tests Improving

Testing for two strains of HPV may be more effective than current cervical cancer screening tests.

Dr. Nancy Reports on HPV

Dr. Nancy Snyderman (NBC Nightly News) reports on the HPV virus.

Bioethicist Bets $10,000 Against Bachmann's HPV Claims

Bioethicist says he'll cough up $10,000 of his own money if presidential candidate Michele Bachmann can produce three medical experts to verify her claims about the HPV vaccine.

Less Doses Needed for HPV Vaccine

A new study finds fewer than three doses of the cervical cancer vaccine are needed to be effective.

HPV Vaccine Could Prevent the Disease in Boys

A new study finds the HPV vaccine can help prevent genital warts in boys and men.

Abstinent Teens Still Test Positive for STDs

They say one thing, but science says another. A new study shows that even though some young adults claim they've been abstinent recently or never had sex, they test positive for STDs.

Sticking to It: An HIV Patient Discusses Adherence

As a pharmacist, Brian Peiper knows about the importance of drug adherence. As a patient, he knows it's not always easy. Tune in as he shares his experience and advice from both sides of the counter.

Communicating HIV Treatment Side Effects with Your Doctor

The benefits of HIV treatments often come with side effects, some of them strong enough to keep people from taking their medications.

Liver Problems with HIV Medications

Most medicines used to fight HIV cause problems that affect the liver. Can the problems ever derail treatment? Watch as doctors discuss the range of liver side effects with HIV treatments, and strategies to reduce permanent damage.

HIV Medicines and Cholesterol: Is There a Link?

Elevated blood lipids, including cholesterol, are often seen in people with HIV. Although lifestyle modifications and drug therapy can help, sometimes more needs to done. Learn ways to deal with these changes.

The Grim Reaper: Club Drugs And HIV

In the last several years, there has been a spike in new HIV transmissions. The increased use of club drugs, such as crystal, ecstasy, cocaine, ketamine, Rohypnol and Viagra are causing people to engage in risky uninhibited sex.

Coping With HIV Drugs: A Personal Story

A patient shares her story about how she was diagnosed with HIV and the treatments she uses to battle the disease.

Update on Lipodystrophy in HIV

People taking HIV medications may experience a shift in the distribution of their body fat. Listen to experts discuss some important preliminary data showing that some features of lipodystrophy may be reversible.

Adherence in HIV Disease: How One Person Keeps on Track

HIV treatments can be hard to take for many reasons. But without taking properly, their effectiveness can be lost. Hear how one person living with HIV keeps on track.

HIV and Anemia: An Overlooked Danger

It's been estimated that up to 95% of people infected with HIV will experience anemia at some point.

AIDS: Robert Bazell Reports on AIDS in America

We've all heard so much in recent years about the fight against the AIDS epidemic in Africa. Today, we learned there's a problem every bit as severe right here in the U.S. Robert Bazell reports.

What Is Hepatitis B?

Hepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver affecting more than a million Americans.

Lipodystrophy in HIV Disease

People with HIV are living longer lives, but they often face new challenges to their health and self-esteem. Learn about the condition called lipodystrophy.
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