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Got an STD Test?

Adding to the worry of having contracted an infection, the thought of sexually transmitted diseases carries stigma.That is, those who are infected or even think they are infected, stress about social speculation and perception of their lifestyle, often times, feeling shame or guilt.However, some mig

Outcome Of Unprotected Sex - STD Babies Left On Church Steps

Gonorrhea - I ask all underage sexually active addicts to stop licking their lollipops and tell me what they know about Gonorrhea. Not familiar with the term then I urge you to find out. Most young people in today's society claim to know all there is to know about having under age sex, if this

Gonorrhea And The Dangers With It

Gonorrhea is a type of STD which is caused by a bacterial infection by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Know some other facts about this particular disease.

You Can Avoid the Self Torture

A short, but very nice and comprehensible story to add another dimension to awareness campaign. Awareness campaign of what? Find out.

Genital Warts Concerns - Prevention and Cure

Genital warts are a very contagious venereal disease that is caused by the human papilloma virus during sexual intercourse. This can happen anytime one has sexual contact with an infected person whether it is vaginal, oral or anal sex. There is an old adage that says prevention is cheaper than cure

Chlamydia

Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of chlamydia, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.

HIV/AIDS Cases Growing in U.S. Adults Over 50

A growing number of older Americans are living with HIV and AIDS, but few may be receiving advice on how to avoid spreading the disease, experts told lawmakers Thursday.

Shattering the Genital Herpes Myth

Many people who have tested positive for the virus that causes genital herpes, but say they have no symptoms of the disease, may in fact have the virus in their genital tracts, according to a study in The New England Journal of Medicine.

What Are Genital Warts In Women?

According to the Mayo Clinic, genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. Genital warts may also be referred to as venereal warts or condylomata acuminata, and, in women, can be found on the vulva, the vaginal walls, the area between the genitals and anus, and the cervi

Where and How to Get Tested for STDs

Having sexual contact with multiple partners may cause sexually transmitted diseases. However, having such a disease does not end the world, but it needs treatment to get recovered. But it is a fact that if it is left untreated, it may create serious problems later.

The Process of Gender Transition

Gender transition means altering the birth gender to align with the gender transgenders associate with. This is not only a medical procedure but requires a lot of mental and emotional preparation in addition to getting the support from your network and peers. Transitioning is a personal decision and

HPV Vaccine Gardasil OK'd for Boys

The FDA has approved the vaccine Gardasil to help prevent genital warts in boys and young men, according to Merck, the drug company that makes Gardasil.

Freedom From Genital Herpes - Things You Should Know

Genital herpes is a common viral infection that affects millions of people. In the United States, there are reports that in every four Americans aged 18 and above, one has been infected by the virus causing genital herpes. Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2) causes genital herpes. Getting the virus