Blood Stem Cell Transplants: Life-Saving Procedures for Severe Diseases

A blood stem cell transplant is a medical procedure used to treat individuals with potentially life-threatening diseases. Experts technically call this type of transplant a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). You might also encounter it under the names: What are Blood or Hematopoietic Stem Cells? Blood stem cells are special cells that allow our body […]
HIV/AIDS Prevention: Let’s Take Care of Our Bodies and Health!

HIV/AIDS Prevention: HIV/AIDS is an important topic that we all need to know about to take care of our health. Did you know that we can take steps to prevent HIV and AIDS? This article will discuss how to protect ourselves and stay healthy. What is HIV/AIDS? HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that […]
What is HIV AIDS?

What is HIV AIDS? HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is a virus that attacks the immune system of the body. If not treated, HIV can progress to AIDS, which stands for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Clarifying: What is HIV? HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It damages your immune system by destroying a type of white […]