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Piece of HIV Puzzle Put in Place
A common gene links the very uncommon people who are infected with HIV but seem to remain invulnerable to developing full-blown AIDS.
Types of Genital Sores - Everything You Need to Know
Today the incidence of people all over the world having sexually transmitted disease continues to grow at a rapid phase. This has become the most commonly reported infectious disease in the whole world. This rapid growth is due to the sexual activity of a people who lack promiscuity, and because sex
Pregnancy, Live Birth Resulting From Cryopreserved Embryos
How likely is a pregnancy and live birth in a young patient with ovarian cancer who had undergone fertility sparing surgery? This new study describes.
Signs of Herpes - Everything You Need to Know
Many people are not aware that there are two types of the herpes virus. The first one is called the Herpes Simplex Type 1; the second is called the Herpes Simplex Type 2. The first type is the one responsible for oral herpes and which others are more commonly aware of as cold sores.
Herpes and Treatment Breakthroughs
For many people, receiving a diagnosis of herpes is devastating. Whether it is genital herpes or simple cold sores, you now have a virus that can cause unsightly blisters and sores can appear at any time for the rest of your life. And if that isn't bad enough, everything you read uses words lik
How to Use the Jade Egg
Jade is revered by Taoists for its healing properties. These properties lie in the jade's balance of yin and yang energies and its ability to regulate the body's Qi, or vital life force energy. In the Taoist meditation practice of Qi Gong, much of the body's vital energy comes from the sexual organs
Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment for Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is one of the more common cancers affecting the reproductive organs of women, according to MayoClinic.com. Proper gynecological care can often prevent or treat the disease. See your doctor immediately if you think you are exhibiting its symptoms.
Too Old to Have Children?
Is it possible to construct an age curve that could help to determine which women are biologically too old to reproduce? This new study describes.
Ovarian Cancer and Fertility Medications: A Critical Appraisal
We were recently asked by a 35-year-old G0 patient about the risk of ovarian cancer following in vitro fertilization (IVF) therapy.
Effect of Levitra on Sustenance of Erection (EROS)
A flexible dose of vardenafil for ED was shown to improve erection duration and satisfaction for both patient and partner.
World Is Losing AIDS Fight
Despite prevention efforts, the number of worldwide new HIV cases last year hit a record high -- 5 million.
Statement on COCs and the Risk of Thromboembolism
Read this new position statement to get the latest information on the possible cardiovascular risk factors associated with the use of 3rd or 4th generation hormonal contraceptives.
Herbal Remedies That Aid in the Treatment of Genital Herpes
Among the many different types of sexually-transmitted diseases, genital herpes is one of the most common cases.Before, it was believed that the virus can only be transmitted when it was active and causing symptoms like sores and painful blisters.Today however, doctors agree that this disease can be
6 Common Questions About STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
Anyone that has had sexual contact can catch a sexually transmitted disease. Although STDs are more prevalent among teenagers and young adults, most are caught by people under the age of 25 years old.
Chlamydia Diagnosis in Order to Determine If You Acquired an Infection
There are certain person who didn't know about Chlamydia. Here are a few vital information that everybody needs to know.
Advantages & Disadvantages of PSA Screening
Prostate specific antigens (PSA) are proteins produced by cells in the prostate gland. Screening tests for PSA have been widely used and recommended for men because a high level of these antigens can be a sign of a possible tumor. In healthy men, the antigen levels should be rather low....
Advantages Of An HIV Home Test
Millions of people in the world today are infected with the disease known as HIV. In the United States alone there are about 1.8 million people who are considered HIV positive. Experts say that about twenty percent of HIV victims are not even aware that they are suffering from HIV. That is the reaso
Prevent Herpes Outbreaks For Good- 3 Tips You Must Know
Anyone with herpes knows that when a herpes outbreak happens it is a painful and emotional time. You can greatly speed up the healing of the outbreak itself and help it to be less severe.
Diagnosing Genital Herpes
Depending on the type and extent of the symptoms experienced by a patient, a doctor can suggest the type of diagnostic tool to be used. This is the same even in the diagnosis of genital herpes. The doctor can diagnose the disease through a simple visual examination of the bumps or lesions (in case t
Rise in Sexual Diseases May Signal Return of Unsafe Sex
Public officials are concerned that people who are at high risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) may think that the need for safe sex is over.