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January 6, 2009

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Breaking Research

The latest research from ICAAC/IDSA 2008:

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Art from the Visual AIDS gallery of art by HIV-positive artists. To view this month's gallery, click here.

Video Central

Native American Living With HIV

In this moving interview, Sharon describes how she discoverd she had HIV and gives advice for others struggling to come to terms with their diagnosis.

> Visit Video Central to see more personal stories



Special Report

HIV and Me: A Guide to Living With HIV for Hispanics

HIV and Me: A Guide to Living With HIV for Hispanics
This easy-to-read guide from The Body provides the basics to living with HIV for Hispanics. Click here to browse.


Poll

How Little Do People Know About HIV?

Vote Now for the strangest question asked at TheBody.com's "Ask the Experts" Forums!

> Visit the poll archives!

Fact of the Day

Blog Central

Loreen WillenbergLoreen Willenberg is a 16-year HIV survivor from California. She is part of a tiny group of people with HIV that scientists call "elite controllers." These are people who have never had a detectable viral load, although they've never taken HIV meds.

> Read Loreen's blog



This Positive Life

Damaries CruzAn Interview With Damaries Cruz

"When I was diagnosed I had to find a way to turn this horrible thing, this negative thing, into a positive," she recalls. "I could sit there and cry and let this thing eat me alive, or I could celebrate my life and beat it. That was my choice."

Click here to read her inspiring story.


World AIDS Day

If you were in charge of World AIDS Day, what would you do to make it a more meaningful day?

George Burgess"I would push the message that in order for us to get rid of this disease, we have to look at the stigma that's attached to it and the discrimination that's going on globally."
> Read more

George Burgess, Treatment Educator, Absolute Care, Atlanta, Ga.

> Read or listen to more responses

> Browse through TheBody.com's World AIDS Day page