This story was updated at 12:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Nov. 8. On Nov. 7, 1991, Los Angeles Lakers point guard Earvin "Magic" Johnson shocked the world when he announced that he had contracted HIV, the ...

Los Angeles Lakers legend Earvin Johnson, known much better as "Magic," is not just an all-time great due to his unique abilities on the court- his story is also a unique one from a medical standpoint ...

Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist who gained media attention for being a part of America’s “first generation of children born HIV positive” in the late 1980s, died Tuesday. She was 39.

When Dr. Sharon Nachman treats teenagers or young adults, she often asks about their sexual health and whether they would consider a medication that can vastly improve the chances of avoiding an HIV ...