Study tests interventions targeting multiple health-related behaviors in African American couples
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 19:31
in Health & Medicine
Interventions to promote healthy behaviors, including eating more fruits and vegetables, increasing physical activity, and participating in cancer screenings, as well as prevention of HIV/sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), appear beneficial for African-American couples who are at high risk for chronic diseases, especially if one of the individuals is living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), according to a new study.