Men are turning to chemsex due to loneliness, study finds Benjamin Butterworth 28thNovember 2016, 5:34 PM Chemsex linked to breakups in some men Relationship breakdown is a frequent trigger of increased drug usage and chemsex for gay men, a new study has suggested. A French study printed in the latest issue of Contemporary Drug Problems suggests that many young men who have chemsex […]
Read moreUT Austin Engineers Develop First-Ever Capsule to Treat Hemophilia Nov. 28, 2016 In center, Sarena Horava, the study’s lead author and a recent Ph.D. graduate from the Cockrell School of Engineering, helping high school students. Cockrell School of Engineering AUSTIN, Texas — In the near future, hemophiliacs could be able to treat their disease by simply swallowing a capsule. Thanks to a […]
Read moreSyphilis: what is it and why should gay men be concerned? Health authorities in the US, Australia and UK have all highlighted an alarming increase in rates of syphilis among gay and bisexual men Pixabay | CC0 Public Domain Using condoms can help protect you from syphilis 25 November 2015 by David Hudson Although HIV receives much attention in the press – […]
Read moreSexual health advocates join forces with dating apps to encourage gay men to test for HIV The initiative is being led by Terrence Higgins Trust, Hornet, Grindr and PlanetRomeo in run-up to World AIDS Day PlanetRomeo is one of the apps encouraging users to get their sexual health checked 24 November 2016 by David Hudson It’s currently European HIV-Hepatitis Testing Week (18-25 Nov), […]
Read moreNEWS MPs vote for the Government to bring forward revised proposals for Contaminated Blood support 24 November 2016 MPs today voted for the Government to bring forward revised proposals for Contaminated Blood support and approved, without a division, a motion criticising the reformed scheme announced this summer. In a debate in the House of Commons this afternoon on Reform of […]
Read moreGetting homophobia off the pitch – Premier League team up with Stonewall 13:46 24th November 2016 by Josh Withey Photo © John Peters / Man Utd Rainbow laces will take over pitches this weekend to show support for LGBT players and fans. The Premier League, Premiership Rugby, Football Association, English Football League and Rugby Football Union are teaming up with the LGBT organisation Stonewall […]
Read morePeople are joking about ‘gay cure therapy’ but this is the reality This boy, who went to a course intended to turn him into a ‘man’, died at just 15 Raymond Buys died at just 15 23 November 2016 by Joe Morgan This picture shows a skeletal, emaciated figure fighting for his life. Raymond Buys was starved and tortured and even […]
Read moreHaemosexual Posters & Fliers We are pleased to announce delivery of the first Haemosexual posters which will be going out to organisations across the United Kingdom. haemosexual-poster-uk flier-world-fed-edition haemosexual-flier-spanish Fliers in other languages will be added shortly. Haemosexual will stand for equality, education and better healthcare for everyone with a bleeding […]
Read moreMP’s expected to call for Blood Inquiry on Thursday NINJA NEWS·TUESDAY, 22 NOVEMBER 2016 A debate on the Contaminated Blood Scandal is taking place in the UK House of Commons this Thursday 24th November at 11am. In addition to increased support, MP’s are expected to be calling for a “Hillsborough style” independent investigation into the scandal following a wave of […]
Read moreSwedish Orphan Biovitrum AB: Elocta® Approved in Kuwait for the Treatment of Haemophilia A STOCKHOLM–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (SOBI.ST) (Sobi™) today announces that the Ministry of Health in Kuwait has approved Elocta® (efmoroctocog alfa), a recombinant human factor VIII Fc-fusion protein with an extended half-life, for the treatment of haemophilia A. Elocta is the first recombinant factor VIII Fc […]
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