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Blog post: Medical Apps: Privacy Compromising Convenience

Dec 02, 2011 / Posted by Christina — 1 comment

NPR's health blog "Shots" discussed medical apps today and has great points:

Medical apps allow individuals to track medical information such as blood sugar levels, calorie intake and can even remind you when to take each of your medications.While revelaing yoru calorie count for breakfast might not be ...

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Blog post: Use clean needles.

Mar 28, 2010 / Posted by Allegra — 0 comments

Sharing needles spreads HIV and Hepatitis C; and dirty needles can cause other infections. If you use needles for drugs, hormones or prescription medicines like insulin, make sure they’re new and/or clean. Find an LGBT-friendly syringe exchange program in your area or a pharmacy in NY’s Expanded ...

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Article: We HEART LGBT People

Oct 07, 2009 / Posted in diabetes, heart, HIV, men, physical, transgender, women, youth — 0 comments

As the title of this article says....WE HEART LGBT PEOPLE!! We care about their health and well-being and we want them to care about themselves and each other, as well. Keeping that in mind, we don't just care about LGBT people, we care about their hearts. Heart disease ...

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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

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 ...