You might be familiar with the term Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), but there has been a shift to the term Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) in recent years, because the term "disease" can indicate a specific medical issue, whereas some...
HIV is a very sophisticated virus that has the ability to mutate, which means it's possible for the virus to become resistant to certain HIV medications that a person may have been taking to successfully stop the virus from...
A caucasian man in his early fifties, who was diagnosed with HIV in 1990 is the sixth person to be cured of HIV following a stem cell transplant for cancer treatment. What makes this case different from the previous...
In the pursuit of deliberately becoming infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), bug chasers can feel anxious or even excited by the seroconversion process, along with feeling a number of other emotions. The symptoms experienced when seroconverting can vary...
There are several important questions bug chasers need to ask before they commence the active chasing stage, with one of the questions being the cost of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) medication. Once our body has become infected with HIV,...
The mind is an extremely powerful tool that controls everything we do. Every thought and and every action is processed by our brain and this is what makes things happen. When we have such an influential part of our...
This is probably going to be one of the most unpopular articles I will ever publish, as PrEP is often seen as the enemy when it comes to bug chasing or gift giving. There are times when PrEP can...
You may have seen an image from one of the most sexually charged HIV prevention campaigns over the years, but you might not know much about the organisation behind it, so I figured this would be a good opportunity...
Some of you might find this to be a morbid article, because nobody really wants to talk about sexual risk, infection and death, but these things are very important, because they are real and the issues discussed throughout this...
When people refer to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), the virus appears to be singular, but it’s a lot more complicated than that, as there are two types of HIV that branch out into different groups, subtypes and strains. As...