According to a recent study, the US could be heading into an STD epidemic as cases of gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia continue to increase by the year.
Continue readingSyphilis Rates in Newborns Reach a Record High
Medical practitioners in the United States are worried about an all time rise in congenital syphilis cases probably due to late or no prenatal care.
Continue readingNew Spray by Viagra Inventor to Cure Premature Ejaculation
Popular inventor of Viagra has come up with an anaesthetic spray for the penis to help men deal with premature ejaculation and last longer during sex.
Continue readingReasons Why Young People Refuse to Get Tested for HIV
A large percentage of youths in America are not going for HIV testing due to lack of access to testing facilities even though they are among high-risk groups.
Continue readingFacts about the STD You are most likely to Contract in Your Lifetime
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the STDs you’re more likely to develop in your lifetime. Due to its asymptomatic nature, you may not know you have it.
Continue readingStudy Hopes to Find a Way to Reduce Disease Risk in HIV Patients
A study is looking into using statins to prevent heart disease common in HIV+ patients. The study involves 6,500 people who will be monitored for 6 years.
Continue readingHair-Growth Drug Could be Causing Erectile Dysfunction
Drugs used to deal with hair loss and an enlarged prostate have been linked to causing erectile dysfunction among men below 42 years of age.
Continue readingNew Technology makes it Possible to Get Your STD Results in Minutes
A clinic in London has introduced a new convenient and private method of STD testing. The self-test allows a person to do the test themselves at the clinic.
Continue readingEarly Vaccine Trials Leave Five HIV Patients HIV Free
Researchers in Barcelona successfully suppressed HIV in 5 people by using a new vaccine based treatment giving hope to over 37 million HIV+ people.
Continue readingMore Efforts Needed to Reduce HIV Transmission in Malaysia
Even though HIV rates among drug users in Malaysia have reduced, HIV transmission in the general public has gone up calling for more attention.
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