Recent Releases In Global Health Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:00:00 -0800 Kaiser Family Foundation HIV/AIDS Resources In advance of World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, the Kaiser Family Foundation has updated resources that shed light on the epidemic's impact worldwide, and the U.S. policy role in addressing the challenges. These resources include an updated fact sheet on the Why Circumcision Reduces HIV Risk Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0800 The decreased risk of HIV infection in circumcised men cannot be explained by a reduction in sores from conditions such as herpes, according to research published in PLoS Medicine. NIH Awards University Of Texas At Austin College Of Pharmacy $1.5 Million For Male Fertility Research Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0800 Dr. John Richburg, associate professor of pharmacy at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a five-year $1.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to study the adverse effects of environmental toxicants on male fertility and disease. Richburg is investigating a class of compounds, called phthalates, used in the manufacturing of plastics and other common consumer products.
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