#Youth

The Cempa Talks initiative is based in Chattanooga, where more than 55 percent of people living with HIV are African American.

Researchers modeled the differences between testing focused on baby boomers versus universal screening.

Many parents of adolescent girls have resisted the human papillomavirus vaccine for fear it will have negative behavioral consequences.

Researchers analyzed data on more than a quarter of a million teens and young adults attending federally qualified health centers.

Baby boomers still make up the largest bloc of those with the virus, but youths’ injection drug use is sending their infection rates upward.

The government pays the maker of Truvada about 75 cents a pill; the same dose costs about $50 in the United States.

San Antonio is a “hot spot” of six different clusters of genetically similar viruses. One includes 27 confirmed cases.

Several modifiable factors besides poor blood sugar levels are linked to nerve damage in diabetic youth.

Think you’re too young to worry about memory decline?

New infections of hepatitis C are on the rise for the first time since the mid-1990s. Here’s what’s going on — and how communities can h...

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LatinosÃ¢€“the largest ethnic group in CaliforniaÃ¢€“have a harder time dealing with mental health issues than Calif...

Latino children and teens have the fastest growing rate of diabetes, more than any other ethnic group in the United States, according to a s...

The Affordable Care Act (ACA), a.k.a. health care reform, which is currently under Supreme Court review, markedly improves health care for Lat...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released data showing that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. h...

Grassroots organizations are using protests and outreach to help young undocumented immigrants suffering from depression, The Huffington Post...