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LGBTIQ Health Archive



SEX & HEALTH
Bottom line. Evidence varies on the number of calories burned during sex, but a safe estimate is 3 to 4 calories per minute. Sex also has many other health benefits beyond burning calories.

LGBTIQ HEALTH
Cancer is probably one of the most dreaded words you can hear from your doctor. It’s a major cause of illness, and over one million people in Australia are either living with or have lived with cancer.

HIV/AIDS
A new HIV variant with higher virulence and more damaging health impacts has been discovered in a study led by the University of Oxford.

Wellbeing
Is life causing you anxiety and depression? Mental illness results in physical changes as well changes in thinking, feelings and behaviours.