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Genital Warts - 11 Things an Inquiring Mind Should Know!

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Genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases caused by the HPV infection. The peak incidence of this infection occurs in 16-25 year olds. The diagnosis is made on what a doctor sees and not by biopsy. Generally, genital warts are not associated with any potential to become

Gonorrhea-Cause

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Gonorrhea is caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae.Gonorrhea is spread during vaginal, anal, or oral sex with an infected partner. A pregnant woman may pass the infection to her newborn during delivery.Gonorrhea can be transmitted any time by a per

Which STDs Can Be Cured?

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One of the main reasons people tend to avoid STD tests is the worry that any diseases they have picked up can't be cured. They view ignorance as bliss, but the truth is that a lot of the more nasty STDs can now be cured. Here is a guide to those which medical advances have seen the back of...

Types of Tubal Ligation

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Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure that is performed as a means of permanent female sterilization. Tubal ligation prevents future pregnancies by preventing the sperm from traveling through the fallopian tubes and by preventing the egg from traveling to the uterus. This procedure is 98 to 99 perc

Prostate Cancer: Radiation Therapy

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WebMD explains the use of radiation therapy for prostate cancer, including internal and external radiation therapy, how radiation therapy is performed, side effects, risks, and more.

Accelerated Aging With HIV

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In the 1980's, growing old with HIV seemed like a fairytale, and the immediate goal of all HIV/AIDS research was to extend the lives of patients.However, with today's antiretrovirals and other treatments, over half the HIV-infected population in the United States is over forty years old.It

Hurdles Towards HIV Cure Research

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In the quest to find a cure for HIV, certain obstacles have been thrown in the path of medical researchers and scientists. Then again, nothing that's worth having is obtained without working to get it, right? Well, the first obstacle is a rather simple one: Even if an HIV-infected person has be

Black Pepper & Prostate Cancer

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Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States. According to the Prostate Cancer Foundation, more than 190,000 American men were diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009. Conventional prostate cancer treatment varies per patient but may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation

Hepatitis B

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Learn about hepatitis B from the experts at WebMD.

Boredom Can Doom a Marriage

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A new study shows that couples who report boredom at year seven of marriage are less likely to be satisfied with their marriages at year 16.

Sexual Assault and Rape

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WebMD's overview of sexual assault and rape, including what to do if you are a victim and tips on protecting yourself.

The Sex-Starved Wife

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Men always want sex. That's the message you hear from your friends, from talk-show experts, from TV sitcoms. Except when they don't.

Treatment of Genital Herpes To Be Herpes Free From Now On!

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Treatment of genital Herpes for a life without any more flare-ups or outbreaks is an achievable goal. All you need is the desire and the knowledge! One question - why do a number of Herpes carriers not experience incidents? Or what about certain people who experience ever more incidents than others?

Does the Pill Protect From HPV?

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Understanding the ways in which the HPV virus is passed, and the specific ways of protecting yourself, is important if you are sexually active. This includes understand the specific sexual practices which put you at greater risk.