Tag Archives: Sex
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Threat of HIV is on the rise
On World Aids Day, HIV infection acquired in the UK is on the rise and spreading among the wider population, writes Peter Archer
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Social and cultural attitudes mean HIV has caught hold of Africa
Culture and stigma are issues preventing effective measures against HIV among black Africans in Africa and the UK, as Lilian Anekwe reports
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Shortest life expectancy in world
The small, southern African kingdom of Swaziland is roughly the same size as Wales. It is blessed with a variety of landscapes, including mountains, savannah and rainforests – natural beauty that belies the significant economic and social problems the country faces, writes Lilian Anekwe
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The world leader with a mission to heal the sick and banish HIV
Executive director of UNAids Michel Sidibé tells Rowenna Davis of his hope and fears for the future, and how HIV can be an opportunity
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Why are so many going without life-saving HIV treatment?
Seven million people living with HIV – more than the population of Libya, Denmark or Costa Rica – are without treatment and most likely to be poor, black or migrants, writes Rowenna Davis
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Life with cancer and fighting back
Being diagnosed with prostate cancer is a hammer blow, but the disease is not always fatal, a survivor tells Judy Hobson
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‘Doing good is good for business’
Billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson believes business can solve global problems, such as the spread of HIV, and tells Liz Bestic that it’s time for a major rethink of corporate practice