Symptoms of low testoterone and treatment possibilities
Dr. Vitor Mello, a biophysicist specialised in aesthetic biomedicine, explains how low testosterone symptoms can significantly affect men's quality of life.
SCRUFF expands awareness and support for ‘World AIDS Day’; find out where the testing...
The SCRUFF app emphasizes that awareness and education are key to demystification, prevention, treatment, and, most importantly, clarification about HIV
5 precautions that help in the prevention of prostate cancer
At the invitation of the SCRUFF app, Dr. Vitor Mello shared self-care tips that can be vital
The Brazilian Federal Council of Psychology condemns the practice of ‘gay conversion therapy’
The scientific community, including the CFP, the World Health Organization (WHO), and the American Psychiatric Association, is unanimous in stating that these practices lack scientific basis and can cause irreparable damage to mental health
‘Drag Race Brasil’ contestant moves viewers by revealing they live with HIV
"The drag is also my armor [...] I am a person living with HIV," declared Hellena Malditta, who received a collective hug and sincere support from the drag queens participating in the reality show
92% of Brazilians living with HIV are undetectable
The survey was released by the Ministry of Health. Anyone who is undetectable does not transmit HIV.
Amidst “Pink October” and “Blue November”, Avon creates “Violet Month” in favor of trans...
The project, which annually aims to cover the period from October 15th to November 15th, has a film starring the singer Pepita, Jonas Maria and Bielo
He is a versatile gay man, but he can die if he is a...
.“Some guys see it as a challenge, as an opportunity to drop me down, which I find scary”
Bill wants priority for people living with HIV in vaccination against Covid-19
"We cannot leave chronic patients under 60 years old forgotten in the later stages of vaccination", says the deputy author of the proposal
São Paulo already has more than 10,000 people registered for PrEP
The addresses for PrEP services can be found on the official website of the city of São Paulo
HIV documentary “Carta Para Além dos Muros” is made available to schools
The documentary will be available on the streaming platform VideoCamp from February 25th
Gonorrhea and chlamydia cases stopped growing with PrEP use, says study
Before the study, the percentage of participants with positive results for syphilis, gonorrhea or chlamydia was 50% and had been growing about 8% each quarter
Doctor clarifies readers about postectomy and foreskin
Urologist Leonardo Lins returns to clarify other doubts from readers. To send questions to the column on any subject, write to scruff@gay.blog.br
Brazil immunizes first trans woman against covid-19
She lives in Embu das Artes, in the greater São Paulo, and is responsible for awareness and combat programs against STI / IDS in her municipality.
Urologist answers questions from readers about circumcision and lack of sensitivity
The SCRUFF Responde column invited doctor Leonardo Lins to answer questions from some readers. To send questions to the column, write to scruff@gay.blog.br
Bolsonarist pastor is summoned for saying that Coronavac has HIV inside
Prosecutor Ricardo Sant´Anna demands that the pastor present in 15 days "his technical, scientific, sanitary or medical skills" that can "accredit him as a qualified specialist to issue an analysis on the topic he addresses".
Brandon Flynn has been sober for a year: “Thanks to your constant support”
In 2017, actor Brandon Flynn had previously revealed that he had a drug problem during high school
95% of people living with HIV in São Paulo have an undetectable viral load
The numbers exceed the expectations stipulated by the document "Declaration of Paris" in December 2014 by the Joint United Nations Program on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)
Medication for children that live with HIV is lacking; the transfer is made by...
There is still not a prediction for Kaletra's reposition, said the Health Secretary of Ceará (SESA)
Brazilian Government suspends tests for HIV, AIDS and viral hepatitis by Unified Health System...
This happened because the contract with the company he carried out expired in November 2019
LGBT adults are at increased risk of heart disease and are not preventing themselves
An unprecedented North American study found that LGBT adults are at a higher risk of heart disease, but take less medication than non-LGBT people
HIV vaccine project is calling gay or bi men for testing
Mosaico, aims to recruit 3,800 gay or bi men, and trans people in the Americas and Europe
80% of people with HIV in SP suffer prejudice when talking about diagnosis
Also high is the percentage living with HIV who confirmed having received a diagnosis of mental health problems (58.4%), says research
USP seeks volunteers to test HPV vaccine against neck and head cancer
These types of cancer develop from oral infections, caused by HPV, and acquired in oral sex without a condom
ABGLT defends SUS free of charge: “It is in SUS that we have a...
ABGLT highlighted the role of SUS in the comprehensive health policy of the LGBTI+ population and in the process of sex change
HIV treatment and antiretroviral medicines for foreigners in Brazil
Today we are launching a column called "SCRUFF Answers", in which we will look for specialists to clarify doubts from readers. To send a question, write to scruff@gay.blog.br
1 out of every 5 men don’t change underwear if it isn’t “visibly dirty”
22 percent of men and 20 percent of women wears the same underwear if it doesn't smell bad
Suicide prevention is an urgent matter for erotic actors | Setembro Amarelo (Yellow September)
Many erotic movies actors committed suicide over the last few years. Understand the porn industry's influence over the victims' personal lives