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In a joint policy statement, AACR and ASCO outline the latest research on e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems.

“It is clear e-cigarettes continue to play a major role in preventing our ability to achieve a tobacco-free generation.”

A documentary revisits HIV and LGBTQ hero Pedro Zamora, who starred in “The Real World” and died hours after the final episode aired.

Stigma and systemic racism can kill, according to the first study to look at suicide risk among HIV-positive youth.

A new global alliance launches to end AIDS in children by 2030. Currently, only half of children with HIV are on lifesaving treatment.

New research looks at strategies to improve social connections for people living with HIV.

An updated Department of Defense policy also affects a recent federal lawsuit filed by a Latino military college student with HIV.

The coalition of African-American and Latino churches also supports the FDA’s proposed ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars.

Join Advocates for Youth and watch a virtual screening of the Black LGBTQ documentary “Check It.” #NYHAAD is Sunday, April 10.

The approval makes this the first single-pill regimen containing dolutegravir available in a water-dispersible formulation.

MTV Real World star Pedro Zamora would have turned 50 this week. These youth scholarships honor his AIDS education legacy.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends HIV testing for youth ages 15 and older. Updated guidance now includes PrEP and PEP.

First-or second-generation Latino immigrant youth are more likely to drink than their Asian-American counterparts.

Latinos come from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and their risk of certain diseases varies between groups.

Concerns that vaping poses a particularly deadly threat to Latino and other young people of color prompt advocates to act.

Younger women were particularly susceptible to developing long-term body image dissatisfaction fueled by videoconferencing.