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TPAN Programs, Meetings & Events
Editor’s Note
A World Without AIDS
Readers Forum
PA Online Poll
News Briefs
by Enid Vázquez
Ask the HIV Specialist
This issue’s Specialists
Daniel Pearce, D.O., AAHIVS
and Ellen Tedaldi, M.D., AAHIVS
The Buzz
Sexual Encounters with Undetectable HIV-Positive Men
A controversy about HIV transmission
by Daniel S. Berger, M.D.
The Wholistic Picture
A World Together?
Health care, not just insurance
by Sue Saltmarsh

Articles

Ambassador of Healing
YouthAIDS ambassador Seane Corn circles the globe teaching the healing power of yoga
by Jeff Berry
The Beating of Your Heart
Special conference looks at what’s known—and not known—about cardiovascular disease in HIV
by Enid Vázquez

XVII International AIDS Conference

Treatment Round-up from the International AIDS Conference
New and improved drug information
by Jeff Berry
Race, Sex, and Pregnancy
A round-up of news in special populations
by Enid Vázquez
Metabolic Complications and Hepatitis Co-infection
News from the International AIDS Conference
by Liz Highleyman
Can Ziagen Hurt Your Heart?
Research presented at the International AIDS Conference weighs in on the controversy
by Liz Highleyman
The Epidemic at Home Takes Center Stage
Reflections on the XVII International AIDS Conference
by Keith R. Green
Oh, the Humanity
Homophobia—multiplied nineteen times
by Jim Pickett
World AIDS Day 2008
Some thoughts on leadership
Statistics 101
A basic guide to the numbers game behind research
by Amy G. Cutrell

PA Online Poll

September / October Poll results

Have you or your partner ever experienced a loss of erection when using a condom?

Yes=85%

No=15%

Comments

The problem I’ve found with condoms is sometimes they restrict the proper friction.
I used to have more trouble with keeping an erection when using a condom, but with more and more use it happens less frequently. But I still have trouble from time to time.

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