A gay rights group has decided to respond to Kim Davis via billboard in her hometown. Davis has made national news after refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples in her area on the grounds of her religious beliefs. She was jailed last week for defying the Supreme Court’s June 5-4 ruling that legalized …
A bill permitting terminally ill patients to make the choice on ending their own lives just passed in the state of California. From the Huffington Post: The End of Life Option Act, which passed in the state Assembly Wednesday, would allow patients to seek aid-in-dying options so long as they are given six months or less to …
A study at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco tracked 600 gay men for over two years as they used Truvada, also known as PrEP or “pre-exposure prophylaxis,” a drug taken to prevent the contraction of HIV – and none of the study participants tested HIV-positive! The study looked at the use of Truvada in a real-world …
A second person has died in a widespread salmonella outbreak linked to tainted cucumber imports that has made more than 300 people ill across 30 states, federal and Texas health officials said on Wednesday. The latest fatality, in late August, was a Texas patient who was already suffering from serious underlying health conditions, according to …
Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne on Feb. 6, 1952 and today, Sept. 9, 2015, becomes the longest reigning monarch in British history. She surpassed her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria’s record of 23,226 days on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. BST. Prime Minister David Cameron said in a Facebook post: It is truly humbling to comprehend the scale …