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What Happened to HIV Prevention?new

In the more than 30 years since it began appearing in gay men in the New York City, San Francisco, and Los Angeles areas, HIV/AIDS has transformed from a death sentence to what is perceived by many as a manageable health condition. Still, AIDS is the second-highest killer of New Yorkers ages 25 to 44.
City Newspaper  |  Tim Louis Macaluso  |  12-01-2014  |  Health

Preventing H.I.V., battling stigmanew

Governor Andrew Cuomo's ambitious goal of ending AIDS by 2020 will take more than a single approach to achieve, says Dr. William Valenti, senior vice president and co-founder of Trillium Health in Rochester. One of the most promising tools in the arsenal is the FDA-approved drug Truvada...
City Newspaper  |  Tim Louis Macaluso  |  09-18-2014  |  Health

Pinning down prostate cancernew

Local men share their battles and their confusion over recent research.
City Newspaper  |  Tim Louis Macaluso  |  09-04-2014  |  Health

Mental Illness: Roads to Wellnessnew

For many people, serious mental illness — schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, severe depression — is a lifelong struggle causing hardships that others can't begin to imagine.
City Newspaper  |  Tim Louis Macaluso  |  02-26-2014  |  Health

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