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Articles related to "Gonorrhea"
Uncomplicated Gonorrhea Gonorrhea is the second most commonly reported sexually transmitted infection (STI/STD). gonorrhea • gonorrhoeae • chlamydia • cervicitis • urethritis
Tracking Pelvic Infammatory Disease (PID) Not all women with untreated gonorrhea develop PID. A recent study may have uncovered one reason certain strains of this bacterial disease are more dangerous than others. gonorrhea • neiserria gonorrhoeae • pelvic inflammatory disease • pid • pmf gene
Gonorrhea Gonorrhea infects mucosal membranes outside the genital tract. Serious gonococcal infections and complications can occur. gonorrhea • gonorrhoeae • gonorococcal • sti • std
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Part Two This is part two of the article about african americans and std's. The std's that this article talks about is AIDS, chlamydia, crabs, genital herpes, gonorrhea and syphilis std • african americans • aids • chlamydia • crabs
Cervicitis Endocervicitis (cervicitis) is the term used to describe inflammation of the mucosal lining of the cervix. sexually • transmitted • infection • cervicitis • endocervicitis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the upper genital tract that can lead to infertility and other serious complications. pelvic inflammatory disease • pid • sti • chlamydia • gonorrhea
PID Risk factors for pelvic inflammatory disease include sexual activities, especially those involving a partner who has a sexually transmitted infection. pelvic inflammatory disease • pid • chlamydia • gonorrhea • sti
Sexually transmitted infection Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may be caused by bacteria, viruses or parsite acquired through sexual contact. sexually • transmitted • infection • sti • chlamydia
STI and STD Most sexually transmitted infections are relatively easy to cure. Untreated infection can lead to more serious complications and the risk of infecting others. sexually • transmitted • infection • sti • chlamydia
Gay Men's STDs Often Escape Notice Some gay men are avoiding recommended testing, while the testing itself does not always find patients' sexually-transmitted infections . gay men's stds • many infections undetected • sexually-transmitted infections • gonorrhea and chlamydia • hiv
Sexually Transmitted Diseases The risk of having a STD passed on is one of the horrible realities that each survivor of sexual assault must face. Here are the basics on STD's. std's • sexually transmitted diseases
Overview of Sexually Transmitted Diseases What are the major sexually transmitted diseases that one should know about? sexually transmitted diseases • stds • bacterial stds • viral stds • parasitic stds
Bouncing Bet Last week I got us started in July with the glories of Royal Catchfly (<I>Silene regia</i>), a member of the Pink Family (<I>Caryophyllaceae</i>). This week, I think I'll keep it in the family and write about Bouncing Bet (<I>)Saponaria officinalis</i>), or Soapwort, as it has also been known. bouncing bet • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Yes We Are Affected By It This is a two part article about what sexually transmitted diseases are and how african americans are affected by them. african americans • sexuallt transmitted diseases • aids/hiv • chlamydia • crabs
STDs: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) do not always result in signs and symptoms. Many people do not know they are infected. Unfortunately, some of these STDs can cause major problems if not treated. std • sexually transmitted diseases • gonorrhea • chlamydia • trichomoniasis
Micro-organisms and Infertility 15% of cases of male factor infertility are caused by bacteria, parasites or viruses and vaginal infections can also trigger female infertility. micro-organisms and infertility • sexually transmitted infections and infertility • e-coli • male factor infertility • female infertility
Bacterial Vaginosis and HIV Infection Women with bacterial vaginosis are more likely to be infected with HIV-AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections, underscoring the need for prevention. bacterial vaginosis • hiv-aids • metronidazole • clindamycin • sexually transmitted diseases
Sex in the Civil War Nineteenth century America was much more prudish about sex. But during the Civil War thousands of soldiers, far from wives and sweethearts, sought out prostitutes. civil war sex • brothels • sexuality in america • venereal disease • prostitution
Silent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Medications and vaccines are available to treat and prevent some STIs. Still these diseases are on the rise. Many cause no symptoms; spread by those unaware of infection. std symptoms • stis with no symptoms • sexually transmitted diseases without symptoms • asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections • incidence of gonorrhea
TV's Effect on Youth Development The Kaiser Family Foundation provides research that shows that sexual content on television may influence youth behaviors. television • sex • children • risk • kaiser
What Do You Know About AIDS? Part 2 of 3 Answers to last week's survey. hiv • prevention • modes of transmission • human immunodeficiency virus • acquired immunodeficiency disease syndrome
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Screening for asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections appears to reduce the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease, but PID remains a significant health threat. pid • symptoms of pid pelvic inflammatory disease • risk factors for pid pelvic inflammatory disease • diagnosis of pid pelvic inflammatory disease • treatment of pid pelvic inflammatory disease
Fighting bad bacteria by feeding on them We have a vast range of amoeboid cells which literally eat our enemies and protect us. How ....please read ahead. biofertilizers • methane • anthrax • bacterial dysentery • botulism
More Helpful Healing Herbs: Sarsaparilla to Yarrow At last, here is the last of the series of Helpful Healing Herbs. As you can see from the articles, there are a great number of helpful herbs for the various and common maladies which aflict us in these days of advanced technology and extensive outlets for play and fun. We don't always need to go running to a doctor. Do a little research and try some of the natural herbs for your health and well being. health • herbs • natural • ailments • malady
Shocking the World with Wild Geraniums In the 1780’s German scientist Christian Sprengel shocked the world when he revealed that insects were responsible for the pollination of many flowers. This he based on studies of a European variety of Geranium. And he didn’t stop there. shocking the world with wild geraniums • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • environment
Ectopic Pregnancy An ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg implants somewhere other than the uterus. If untreated, it can cause life-threatening hemorrhaging for the mother. pregnancy • ectopic pregnancy • ruptured ectopic pregnancy • tubal pregnancy • signs of tubal pregnancy
Experimentation on Vulnerable Populations Prior to the adoption of the Nuremberg Code, most human experimentation was performed on vulnerable people who were least likely to give voluntary consent for research. human experimentation • vulnerable populations • mentally ill • orphans • prisoners
Great Bad Gift Ideas for Children It can be hard to buy children birthday gifts. Kids like toys that parents might not approve of, after all. These two gift ideas are great examples of this phenomenon. hard to buy children great bad breath brothers unc • examples of phenomenon • come with an off switch • what not buy merry christmas happy new years • caught my eye infectious disease ways giants micro
MOA of Penicillin Antibiotics Antibiotics are chemotherapeutic agents used to inhibit or kill bacteria (prokaryotic organisms). How does penicillin destroy bacteria without hurting our cells? mode of action penicillin • moa penicillin • mode of action beta lactam • moa beta lactams • mode of action beta-lactams
Screening for Chlamydial Infection Two million people in the US may be infected with chlamydia; two percent of people under age 40 carry the disease. Regular screening identifies those who need treatment. chlamydia complications • chlamydia symptoms • chlamydia sti • chlamydia statistics • chlamydia in women
The Heros of Science As we remember the heroes of New York that risked their lives to help others we must also remember all those that have done the same. The scientists are just one group of people that deserve to be remembered. Especially in the world of microbiology scientists have risked their lives and often lost them. And in doing this they have created vaccines so that diseases we once feared are now almost unheard of. microbiologist • vaccine • immunisation • hero • scientist
New Hope in the Fight Against Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria Regenerating and self-destructing antibiotics may give us more hope in our fight against these nasty disease causing bacteria. antibiotic • antibiotics • mobashery • antibiotic resistance
Only Nazis Need Regulation? At the Doctors' Trial, Nazi physicians claimed that their medical abuses should be excused as they had acted no differently than U.S. doctors. Was their allegation true? u.s. medical profession • doctors' trial • national socialist • nazi • nazi physician
Baseball, Apple Pie, and Oral Sex? Kids have developed a carefree and careless attitude when it comes to oral sex. Find out more... oral sex • virginity • teens • children
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Part Three This is the final part of the article about sexually transmitted diseases std
Birth Control (Part 2) Part of an ungoing series of articles about women and sex. This article looks into the wide variety of birth control devices available for women. reality • female condom • depo-provera • norplant • aids
Sex and Hepatitis C Hepatitis C is another virus that you must worry about in a growing list of viruses like AIDS, hepatitis B, gonorrhea or chlamydia. It is not known for certain if you can transmit Hepatitis C through sexual intercourse. sex • hepatitis • hep c • hcv • hepatitis c
The Origin of Thanksgiving This article talks about the where the concept of Thanksgiving historically derives from. If we really want to be a free and equal society that tolerates and respects all, we need to think twice about what we do on the third Thursday of every November. thanksgiving • massacre • murder • plymouth rock • massachusetts
Acute Prostatitis Acute prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland that develops suddenly. acute prostatitis • chronic prostatitis • bacterial prostatitis • bph • prostate cancer
New Recommendation for Women's Health Screening ACOG has issued new guidelines for routine health screenings for women ages 13 and up. women • women's health • routine screening • thyroid • hiv
What Causes Limping in a Child A child with a persistent or recurrent limp should be medically evaluated to rule out potentially serious problems. causes of limping in children • causes of leg pain in children • congenital causes of limping in children • infections that cause limping in children • bone problems that cause limping in children
A Very Short Story A Very Short Story by Ernest Hemingway is a brief, fictionalized account of his relationship with Agnes von Kurowsky. ernest hemingway • a very short story • luz • agnes von kurowsky • synopsis of a very short story
Agricultural Use of Antibiotics Causes Risks for Humans -- Plus
Use of Antibiotics in livestock feed poses risks to humans but US federal agencies differ on the extent of the risk. Plus some home remedies to limit your own use of antibiotics. antibiotics • agriculture • food • disease • virus
Bleeding During Early Pregnancy Roughly 25% of all pregnant women experience bleeding or spotting during the first weeks of pregnancy, but most progress to normal deliveries. first trimester bleeding • vaginal bleeding during pregnancy • causes of bleeding during pregnancy • risks of miscarriage from bleeding during pregnanc • evaluation of bleeding during pregnancy
Cat's Claw Cat's Claw was used for over 2000 years in the Amazon rain forest before being discovered by the International health care market. cat's claw • una de gato • uncaria tomentosa • uncaria • immune boost
Causes of Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is the leading cancer in men. Other prostate disorders are very common in men from the age of 40; understand the causes to prevent & reduce the risks. prostate • prostate cancer • prostate specific antigen • std • prostate infection
Choosing Yeast Infection Medication Choosing the right kind of yeast infection medicine can seem downright impossible, but with a few important tips to keep in mind, the task becomes much easier. yeast infection • yeast infection medicine • yeast infection medication • cure yeast infection • home remedies for yeast infection
Complement Deficiencies Complement deficiencies can contribute to recurrent infection and they can contribute to autoimmune disease development, particularly immune complex disorders. complement deficiency • complement diseases • systemic lupus erythematosus • sle • c1
Diethylstilbestrol Animal studies show that DES causes an increased risk of autoimmune disease; human studies are conflicting although self-reports by patients show an increased risk. diethylstilbestrol • des • adenosis • autoimmune infertility • ectopic pregnancies
Fimbriae and Bacterial Virulence Fimbriae are external structures of Gram- cells which enable bacteria to adhere to surfaces and, as virulence factors, mediate infection of host cells. what are bacterial fimbriae • bacteria fimbria • external structures of bacteria • fimbriae and virulence • gram negative bacteria fimbirae |
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