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For AIDS Patients, Subtle Thinking Problems Could Signal Later Dementia
Maine artist Elizabeth Ross Denniston says she has tried to put many of the worst memories of her son's death behind her.
The Secret Ways You Say "I Love You"
Do you and he have a code word that means "Want you!"? A look that says "Love you"? A classic line from The Simpsons that stops a fight in its tracks? Find out why this sexy, sweet shorthand means even more than you know.
Special Tampon Helps Diagnose STD
Specimens collected from special tampons worked as well as a vaginal exam to diagnose vaginal trichomoniasis, a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). If the method holds up, it could lead to easier diagnosis as women test themselves and bring samples to the clinic instead of undergoing an ...
Intermittent Androgen Deprivation for Prostate Cancer
Although continuous androgen deprivation is considered the standard treatment for progressive prostate cancer, intermittent therapy may be a valid alternative.
Guide to Safer Sex Tips and Methods to Prevent From HIV and STD
HIV and STD's are one of the most serious dangers, not to mention the fact that there are many women who want to avoid pregnancy. First step is to get informed properly about what safe sex means.
This Is How to Survive Your IVF, Clomid, or IUI Cycle
Fertility treatment cycles are high stress mixed with wildly fluctuating hormones: a recipe for tension and anxiety! Learn how to cope, plus why you shouldn't stress about stress affecting treatment success.
U.S. Gonorrhea Rate Drops; Chlamydia, Syphilis Up
With gonorrhea rates down to an all-time low, chlamydia has become the top reportable STD in the U.S. The CDC estimates there are 2.8 million chlamydia cases each year.
Who Is a Good Candidate for Tubal Ligation Reversal?
Tubal ligation, commonly referred to as "getting your tubes tied," is considered to be a permanent means of birth control, since it leaves the woman unable to become pregnant. According to FertilityProRegistry.com, nearly one-quarter of the women who undergo tubal ligation look into having it surgic
Can You Use Herpes Pictures for Self Diagnosis?
If you have recently discovered some sores on or near your genitals, and you think they may be herpes, then you will probably want to find out if you have herpes just as soon as you can. You may be know there are medical tests for herpes, but you want to know right away. This article will discuss th
Cost of Fertility Treatment in Women of Different Ages
Are there ways to measure the total health service costs of investigating and treating women with infertility?
Are Genital Warts Curable? - Almost Everyone Is Asking
STDs are starting to be recognized as one of today's main health concerns. One is Genital Warts which is one of the most common STDs. Many people are asking now - is this disease curable?
The Effects of Genital Warts
Genital warts, also known as Condyloma, are highly communicable sexually transmitted lesions that can be spread through skin contact. They're usually caused by the human pappilomavirus (HPV), an extremely common pathogen, but the warts appear in a tiny fraction of the infected population. The warts
Fresh Ovarian Tissue and Whole Ovary Transplantation
Ovarian transplantation can successfully restore ovulatory function, leading to pregnancy and delivery of a healthy infant.
The Only Oral Herpes Treatment That Gets Rid of Cold Sores For Good
Cold sores, fever blisters, whatever you want to call them doesn't matter.What does matter is that they are annoying, embarrassing, and painful.Trust me, I know your pain.
10 Sure Signs of Genital Warts
Many people know that genital warts exist and even know some of the statistics involved.For instance, they are one of the most contagious sexually transmitted diseases out there.However, many of these people do not.
The Sad Truth About Cold Sores HSV 1 - From Testing to Treatment
Do you know the feeling? It's a weird vibrating or tingling sensation under the redness of your lip? It makes you uneasy, it's out of your control, it just.
Genital Wart Removal
Genital warts are in general the growths of viral infection on the genital areas of men or women. These are not at all exclusive to any one gender but can be seen in men (on the penis) or in women (on vagina, cervix or anus).
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Prostate Cancer Provenge Strong in Trial
Provenge, a novel, experimental treatment vaccine, improved the survival of men with advanced prostate cancer participating in the largest trial yet of the therapy.