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  • Blog post: Study Finds Higher Rates of Cancer in LGBT Population

    May 10, 2011 / Posted by Christopher — 0 comments

    Study Finds Higher Rates of Cancer in LGBT Population

    The headline: "Gay Men Diagnosed With Cancer At Higher Rates”

    A new report compiling data from studies over the last decade has had some interesting results.  It points out a disparity among our heterosexual counterparts.
    The report found that gay/bisexual men were diagnosed with cancers at twice as often ...

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  • Blog post: Terry Schwartz blogs about "HPV, Gardasil & Anal Pap Smears in Boys/Men"

    Nov 27, 2010 / Posted by Guest — 0 comments

    Terry Schwartz blogs about "HPV, Gardasil & Anal Pap Smears in Boys/Men"

    Earlier this month Theresa Schwartz, a good friend and colleague to us here at AIDS Care & everybodysgood.com, agreed to post a blog for us with important information about Human Papillomavirus (HPV), anal cancer risk in gay & bisexual men and access to vaccination for boys and men.  Due to a ...

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  • Blog post: Poll of the Week: Do you smoke?

    Nov 16, 2009 / Posted by Allegra — 0 comments

    Poll of the Week: Do you smoke?

    Since November 19th is the Great American Smokeout, and this month is also National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, I thought it would be appropriate to address the prevalence of smoking in our community and think more about ways to empower ourselves in our efforts to quit.

    Did you know that ...

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  • Article: Colon Cancer

    Oct 06, 2009 / Posted in anal pap smears, cancer, colon cancer, gay, gay health, men, physical — 0 comments

    Colon Cancer

    Cancer of the colon, a common form of cancer, is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the tissues of the colon. The colon is part of the body ‘s digestive system. The purpose of the digestive system is to remove nutrients (vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, proteins ...

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  • Article: Testicular Cancer

    Oct 06, 2009 / Posted in cancer, gay health, men, physical, prevention, sexual anatomy, testicles, testicular cancer, transgender, youth — 0 comments

    Testicular Cancer

    Testicular cancer is among the most common cancers in young men...and, for reasons that are not entirely understood, the disease is about four times more common in white men than in black men.  when thinking about testicular cancer there are a few important things consider:  the different kinds or ...

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  • Article: Prostate Cancer

    Oct 05, 2009 / Posted in butt, cancer, gay, gay health, IDSS, men, physical, prostate, prostate cancer, sexual anatomy, sexual health, transgender — 4 comments

    Prostate Cancer

    Every year approximately 189,000 men in the U.S. are diagnosed with prostate cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death (lung cancer is first) in men----and while prostate cancer is not necessarily a condition that impacts gay/bi/queer men differently than other men (unless, of course, they ...

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  • Article: Bear Health

    Oct 05, 2009 / Posted in arthritis, bears, cancer, crabs, diabetes, gay health, hypertension, lice, men, physical, sex and drugs, sexual health, sleep apnea, smoking, STDs, stroke — 0 comments

    Bear Health

    Men come in all shapes and sizes.   Within gay/bi/queer men's culture, the somewhat larger, more furry and cuddly members of our community are often referred to as "Bears."  The Bears are a great example of a community of folks who come together to celebrate and share their ...

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  • Erik Libey Erik Libey Erik is the Associate Director of LGBT & Rural Services. He helps lead our team & loves talking to providers ...
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