Jul
18
The key to good health is to be physically active. The key to being active is… to be born that way? Read more
Jul
17
MONTREAL, QC — Some people may be naturally resistant to infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The results of a study conducted by Dr. Nicole Bernard of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) bring us closer to a genetic explanation. Her study findings were published on July 16 in the journal AIDS. Read more
Jul
16
HOUSTON, TX — Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) researchers at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston believe they have uncovered the Achilles heel in the armor of the virus that continues to kill millions. Read more
Jul
15
GLBT Consumers See Financial Services Differently
Filed Under Gay Business, Gay Marketing, Research |
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BUSINESS WIRE) — According to a recent national survey conducted by Harris Interactive®, over half (54%) of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender adults report they are very or somewhat comfortable in the environment created by their current financial services provider, while two-thirds of heterosexuals (67%) agree they are very or somewhat comfortable. Read more
Jul
15
Optimism is good for heart health, at least among men, a new study shows. Read more
Jul
11
(Boston) — Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) found that sexual behavior counseling during drug addiction treatment should be considered an important component among Russian substance-dependent individuals, in order to decrease risky sexual behavior in the HIV at-risk population. This study appears in the journal Addiction. Read more
Jul
11
As museums continue to digitize their art collections, it becomes increasingly easier for paintings to be forged. Two Penn State researchers are part of an international team working on a digital system to help detect original works from counterfeit ones. Read more
Jul
10
Some breaking sports research news for all you gay baseball players and fans on how lefties have the edge at the ballpark. Read more
Jul
10
For all you gay golfers out there, (ok, any golfer) here’s an interesting study on how hole size influences your performance. Read more
Jul
9
Damning Inequalities Revealed in Lesbian and Bi-women’s Health Survey
Filed Under Health, Lesbian matters, Research |
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND — The first major survey ever conducted into lesbian and bisexual women’s health in Scotland reveals deeply disturbing levels of self-harm, discrimination and exclusion from routine testing for cervical cancer. Read more

