Fyne Times Gay and Lesbian Magazine, UK
HIV gay men have post-traumatic stress
UK researchers have found that a third of HIV-positive gay men suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.
Cure or Cruelty?
Up until the late seventies, treatment to “cure” homosexuality was still available on the NHS. Worse than that, often it was compulsory.
To supplement or not to supplement?
Very few of us, if any, eat a perfect diet so it seems sensible to top-up on the good stuff with a few convenient tablets. In the UK alone, we spend around £335 million on supplements each year.
GMFA Websites Awarded ‘Health On The Net’ Accreditation
GMFA, the gay men’s health charity, today announced that it is the first gay charity in the UK to receive the Health On The Net Code (HONcode) accreditation.
Golf tournament to promote acceptance
For an entire day in April, the organizers of the Cologne Gay Games will be holding plenty of interesting activities for active golf players and fans called "Golf Cologne – Be part of it!"
New interactive World AIDS Day website
The National AIDS Trust, today (1 October 2007), announced the official launch of the World AIDS Day 2007 website, www.worldaidsday.org.
A Sporting Chance?
Anybody who competes in a sport -at any level- knows that minimising your disadvantages is the key to success. If you are gay as well, you may well be at a disadvantage before you even get to the starting line!
Positively Risky
High risk sex is plateauing out at unacceptably lofty levels and – whilst the drugs still work - the old “HIV spells death” card mercifully holds no power.
HIV: 25 YEARS & COUNTING
As we pass the 25th anniversary of the first medical reports of a case of HIV - 25 million deaths plus another 40 million infections on and with neither vaccine nor cure in sight - Adrian Gillan outlines how the catastrophe unfolded and meets the author of a damning new book.
Breast Aware
Breast awareness means knowing what your breasts look and feel like normally, so you can be aware of any changes and check them out with your doctor
A Matter of Life and Meth
Think of your ideal drug. What would it do? Prevent you from needing to sleep? Allow you to party for hours? Well, it is already out there and heading for the UK, but this drug is far from ideal!
Beating the Blues
Being sad is a part of life - one of the many human emotions we all feel from time to time. Everybody gets the blues but when does a bit of a rough patch become depression?
Get Out There!
If you are not already into an outdoor pursuit, then the whole world of ropes, light weight frames and advanced sprung soles can seem a bit daunting. If you are considering a new hobby in the great outdoors, first sit back and take a look at this quick Fyne Times guide to four popular outdoor sports and then decide which is best for you.
Killer Diets
Research shows that gay men and lesbians are far more likely to have an eating disorder than heterosexuals. Anorexia and Bulimia are devastating to both the sufferer and those around them. Fyne Times takes a look at these two illnesses.
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