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It's Time to Test! Famous faces endorse National HIV Testing Week, which begins today

It's Time to Test! Famous faces endorse National HIV Testing Week, which begins today

Famous faces have endorsed National HIV Testing Week, which begins today, 9 February. The stars, including Charlene White from Loose Women, TV doctor Dr Ranj, and I Kissed a Boy’s Adam Williams, are encouraging the public to order a free HIV home test kit and know their HIV status.

INTERVIEW: Queer Brighton-based Breathe® founder and proud KatyKat, Matt Sparkes on HBOT, wellness, red light therapy and his dream Brighton Pride headliner

INTERVIEW: Queer Brighton-based Breathe® founder and proud KatyKat, Matt Sparkes on HBOT, wellness, red light therapy and his dream Brighton Pride headliner

"Breathe came from my own health journey, living with Crohn’s disease since my teens."

Life expectancy slightly lower for LGB+ people, ONS figures reveal

Life expectancy slightly lower for LGB+ people, ONS figures reveal

Life expectancy for people in England and Wales varies by sexual orientation, according to new experimental data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The analysis, published today, draws on answers to the 2021 Census sexual orientation question - the first time such data has been collected - and

Chemsex can’t be ignored

Chemsex can’t be ignored

Words by Dr Stephen Naulls - a psychiatry doctor in Brighton. When the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) were released, they barely made a ripple in the mainstream. Yet they should have caused outrage. The data show that lesbian, gay and bisexual people are almost three

‘Stark but unsurprising’: MindOut responds to ONS mortality data on LGB+ people

‘Stark but unsurprising’: MindOut responds to ONS mortality data on LGB+ people

LGBTQ+ mental health charity MindOut has called for urgent government and health system action after newly published Office for National Statistics (ONS) data revealed significantly higher mortality rates among LGB+ people. The ONS analysis of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by sexual orientation shows that people identifying as lesbian, gay or

George Michael fans raise more than £279,000 for charity, including £46,000+ for Terrence Higgins Trust

George Michael fans raise more than £279,000 for charity, including £46,000+ for Terrence Higgins Trust

A devoted community of George Michael fans known as Lovelies.help has raised more than £279,000 for charitable causes over the past nine years - including an extraordinary £46,500 for UK HIV/sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust, with £25,000 directly supporting the charity’s THT Direct

New campaign launches to tackle anal cancer among gay and bisexual men living with HIV

New campaign launches to tackle anal cancer among gay and bisexual men living with HIV

The Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance (CMCA) has joined forces with George House Trust to launch a new campaign aimed at raising awareness of the early signs and symptoms of anal cancer among men living with HIV who have sex with men (MSM). The initiative seeks to empower communities by

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