Good Health and HIV Virus May Hide in Brain. Elvonda

FRIDAY, Aug. 27 (HealthDay News) -- The brain can be a convenient hiding place for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. That's the finding o...

Good Health and September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Elvonda

ovarian cancer: is the fifth most common cancer in women. It is a cancer that forms in tissues of the ovary. There are three types: 1) thos...

Good Health and Sex and Gender Medicine - A Lens for Evaluating Sociocultural Determinants of Disease. Elvonda

It used to be good enough to be smart - good in science; good at figuring things out. When you only have penicillin or sulfa, then just maki...

Good Health and The Female Pattern of Heart Disease. Elvonda

Welcome back! Some day, heart disease will not be the biggest killer of people in the U.S. And someday, despite higher risks in men - simila...

Good Health and Advocating For Patients. Elvonda

Two weeks ago, on April 7th 2011, I attended the Planned Parenthood lobby and rally day in Washington DC. It was my very first real use of t...

Good Health and Reassurance. Elvonda

What kind of care do women in college need? They need acute care for viral infections, skin problems, and minor sports-related injuries. The...

Good Health and Sexual Assault Protocol in Philadelphia. Elvonda

Below is the City of Philadelphia's Sexual Assault Complaint Form for those interested in checking it out. The actual document is 10 pag...