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Uncomplicated Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea is the second most commonly reported sexually transmitted infection (STI/STD).
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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.
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Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea infects mucosal membranes outside the genital tract. Serious gonococcal infections and complications can occur.
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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
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Cervicitis
Endocervicitis (cervicitis) is the term used to describe inflammation of the mucosal lining of the cervix.
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the upper genital tract that can lead to infertility and other serious complications.
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PID
Risk factors for pelvic inflammatory disease include sexual activities, especially those involving a partner who has a sexually transmitted infection.
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Sexually transmitted infection
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may be caused by bacteria, viruses or parsite acquired through sexual contact.
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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.
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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 .
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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.
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Overview of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
What are the major sexually transmitted diseases that one should know about?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TV's Effect on Youth Development
The Kaiser Family Foundation provides research that shows that sexual content on television may influence youth behaviors.
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What Do You Know About AIDS? Part 2 of 3
Answers to last week's survey.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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Baseball, Apple Pie, and Oral Sex?
Kids have developed a carefree and careless attitude when it comes to oral sex. Find out more...
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Part Three
This is the final part of the article about sexually transmitted diseases
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Acute Prostatitis
Acute prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland that develops suddenly.
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New Recommendation for Women's Health Screening
ACOG has issued new guidelines for routine health screenings for women ages 13 and up.
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What Causes Limping in a Child
A child with a persistent or recurrent limp should be medically evaluated to rule out potentially serious problems.
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A Very Short Story
A Very Short Story by Ernest Hemingway is a brief, fictionalized account of his relationship with Agnes von Kurowsky.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Complement Deficiencies
Complement deficiencies can contribute to recurrent infection and they can contribute to autoimmune disease development, particularly immune complex disorders.
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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.
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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.
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