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Treatment For Genital Herpes
As of today, there is still total cure possible for genital herpes. However, medications may be given to help heal the blisters, but the infection is still within the person's system. Unlike chlamydia and gonorrhea which are known to be curable diseases, genital herpes may not be cured by just
Pomegranate Juice vs. Prostate Cancer?
Natural compounds in pomegranate juice may help curb prostate cancer, according to lab tests from scientists at UCLA.
The Reality Behind Genital Warts Home Remedies
Do you want to know the reality behind genital warts home remedies? I will bet that if you have just realized that you have genital warts, you will either have one of 2 reactions.
Cold Sore Causes: The No Nonsense Truth About What Caused Your Cold Sore
You can't believe it happened so easily. One irresponsible kiss and you are infected with cold sores for life. Through no fault of your own you are suddenly sporting (what seems like) the world's largest cold sore. If you can pinpoint how you got the virus, you are lucky, many people are l
Low-Fat Raw Diet & Prostate Cancer
Both prostate cancer and the raw food diet have been controversial in the last few years. Prostate cancer screening has come into question as to whether or not the testing, diagnosis, and treatment have gone too far. The raw food diet often has many practitioners who have found life-changing results
Definition of HPV
HPV, or human papillomavirus, is a sexually transmitted disease spread through skin-to-skin contact, particularly genital contact. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration estimates that at least at least 50 percent of people who have sex, even with a condom, will contract HPV during their lifetime.
Dating
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of dating, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Issues Surrounding Cervical Cancer Treatment
Cervical cancer is a relatively common disease that affects the lower portion of the uterus called the cervix. Treatment options for the disorder vary according to a number of factors.
Popping Herpes Blisters
Popping herpes blisters occur when herpes blisters erupt. Herpes blisters are caused by the HSV or herpes simplex virus. This virus is of two categories - HSV-1 and HSV-2. Type 1 causes mouth sores and on the lip area. Genital herpes is caused by the type 2 virus.
Nutrition and HIV/AIDS
If you are HIV positive, good nutrition can have several benefits including keeping your immune system stronger to help fight disease.
Genital Wart Removal - What You Need to Know
Genital wart removal is a very sensitive issue - one that most of us are even too embarrassed to discuss with our family doctor. The truth is that this is one of the most rampant forms of the human papilloma virus which affects millions of people worldwide. Usually when you see these warts you will
Top 3 Reasons Why You Must Not Ignore the Early Signs of Genital Warts
More often than not, people tend to ignore the genital diseases like the genital warts, simply because they're afraid to disclose such things publicly. Here's why you should not ignore these deadly warts.
Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Health Professional Information [NCI]-Changes to This
The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.Editorial changes were made to this summary.This summary is written and maintained by the PDQ Screening an
Holistic Methods of Controlling Diabetes
Holistic medicine aims to treat multiple causes of a disease by making changes in the individual's overall lifestyle including their exercise habits, diet patterns, personal goals and the patient's overall relationship to the disease. A holistic treatment for diabetes encourages gathering as much kn
The Who, What, Where, When, and Why of STD Testing
In this day and age, we've all been told that STD testing is important for those who are sexually active, but there is a lot more to know about STD testing than "just do it." Who is a candidate for STD testing? What's involved in the process? When should you be tested for STDs? W
HPV Prevalence Among Men in Sub-Saharan Africa
How prevalent is HPV among men in sub-Saharan Africa?
HIV Studies Concludes The Status Of The Infection
There is a common fallacy that people usually believed in, it is that the HIV infection is a manifestation of AIDS, but the right thing is that AIDS only appears on the last stage of the infection. The first occurrence of this infection happened in Africa somewhere in the Caribbean Islands and the c
Signs & Symptoms of Advanced HPV
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) of the skin. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 6 million new infections occur each year. There is a strong association between some types of HPV and cervical cancer in women and...