Twenty years’ worth of surveys suggest that nearly one in ten sexually active men in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been clients of sex workers. These men are about 50 percent more likely to be living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), according to a team of international researchers, including Professor Mathieu Maheu-Giroux and Caroline Hodgins of McGill University.

Classified as: sex workers, HIV, human immunodeficiency virus, paid, sex, work, men, transmission, prevention, public health, africa
Published on: 25 Jan 2022

Each year, World Suicide Prevention Day has taken place on 10th September since 2003.

Classified as: Robert Whitley, suicide, prevention, rob whitley
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Published on: 8 Sep 2016

Take a look in your pantry: the miracle ingredient for fighting obesity may already be there. A simple potato extract may limit weight gain from a diet that is high in fat and refined carbohydrates, according to scientists at McGill University.

Classified as: news, Research, food, obesity, nutrition, prevention, Danielle Donnelly, diabetes, Luis Agellon, potato, stan kubow
Published on: 9 Dec 2014
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