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An Overview of Sexual Orientation
WebMD looks at sexual orientation, including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality.
HIV Risk-Reducing Behavior Interventions for Heterosexuals
What behavioral interventions are effective in reducing sexual risk for HIV in heterosexual couples?
The Affair You Don't Know You're Having
An email here, a smile there. Maybe that ‘innocent’ friendship with your guy friend isn't so innocent after all.
Don't Let the Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Ruin Your Life!
Whether you've just been diagnosed with the genital herpes simplex virus, or you've been dealing with a herpes infection for some time now, knowing some ways of dealing with the virus can be very helpful in controlling outbreaks and increasing healing time. By taking a few steps beyond you
About the Color Doppler Ultrasound Test for Prostate Cancer
Although 1 in every 6 men develops prostate cancer during his lifetime, only 1 out of every 35 men with the disease die, reports the American Cancer Society. One reason for the high success rate in the treatment of prostate cancer is use of specialized testing methods like the Color Doppler Ultrasou
Clinical Outcomes Following Cryopreservation of Blastocysts
Does vitrification of blastocysts achieve a higher clinical pregnancy rate and live delivery rate with comparable perinatal outcomes to those following conventional slow freezing methods?
Vinegar For Genital Warts Diagnosis and Treatment
Vinegar has several uses for genital warts. First, it is used in diagnosing the said sexually transmitted disease. Next, it can also be used to treat genital warts and alleviate the symptoms while they are still at the early stages.Genital warts may or may not show symptoms. If they do, the warts ma
Ventolin Hfa Vs. Proair Hfa
According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, an estimated 34.1 million Americans have been diagnosed with asthma. Most asthmatics have a rescue inhaler that they use either as needed or two to three times daily. These inhalers, however, damage the ozone layer. Consequently,
Telling Your Infertile Friend or Relative That You're Pregnant
Worried about how to share your big pregnancy news with your infertile friend or relative? Get tips on how to do this with sensitivity and compassion.
What Is A GUM Clinic And What Does It Do?
STDs and STIs are two of the fastest spreading and proliferating diseases on the planet. These kinds of diseases are responsible for more deaths each year than any other reason. A GUM clinic is the short form of saying genital and urinal medicine or alternatively, genito-urinal medicine.
Menopause & Contraception
The first signs of menopause often make a woman believe that she is not longer fertile and will not become pregnant. While this seems logical, it is not true. According to epigee.com, two-thirds of women going through perimenopause during the ages of 40 to 44 will ovulate. Many women going through t
In a Way, AIDS Does Discriminate Between the Sexes
A controversial study suggests that women infected with the HIV virus might be discriminated against in treatment because they have a tendency not to develop high amounts of virus in the blood, known as viral load, early in their disease.
Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Patient Information [NCI]-What is screening?
Screening is looking for cancer before a person has any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. When abnormal tissue or cancer is found early,it may be easier to treat. By the time symptoms appear,cancer may have begun to spread. Scientists are trying to better understand which ...
Separating Erectile Dysfunction Facts and Myths
Six common myths about erectile dysfunction and the facts to dispel the rumors.
Herpes Outbreaks - There Really Is No Need To Have Them Anymore
If you suffer from Herpes outbreaks you are suffering without necessity. Don't get angry when you read this because it actually is good news. Good news that is if you are prepared to open your mind to natural solutions which have shown great success already. To be honest, if you're not ope
What Could Really Be the Best Proven Medicine For Genital Herpes? - Learn and Find Out
The best proven medicine for genital herpes is a fusion of pills and creams for the painful blisters that swell and cause deep tissue pain at the location of these unsightly lesions. Herpes, no matter the kind, is a virus that breaks down a person's immune system.
No Cure For Genital Herpes
No one really wants to talk about genital herpes, but the importance of knowing the symptoms of the disease and how to avoid getting it is worth discussing. Genital herpes is a social disease. It is transmitted by being sexually active with a partner who has the disease already. Genital herpes is co
Chlamydia Is Affecting The Young More Than Anyone Else
Chlamydia is a disease that affects many more women than men and with 92 million new cases every year, it is something that is beginning to get out of hand. It seems to be a young person's disease as the majority of cases, certainly in parts of the Western world occur in those under 24 years of