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A vaccine targeting gonorrhea will soon be rolled out on the NHS. This will make England and Wales the first two countries in ...
Research has shown that the 4CMenB vaccine provides some protection against an infection from the Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...
Ageing is a natural process that requires more care with each passing decade. From being energetic in your twenties to ...
According to the UK National Health Service (NHS), sexually active women under the age of 25 are at increased risk of ...
As the summer season rolls in, there is the chance of an increasing spread of sexually transmitted infections in Hampton Roads. Why is the risk higher this time of year? Dr.
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a serious infection of the female reproductive organs, including the uterus, fallopian ...
Many STIs show no symptoms but can silently cause infertility, chronic pain, or increase HIV risk if left untreated—making ...
In November 2024, Timina was finally diagnosed with Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS), a neglected tropical disease caused by parasitic worms (Schistosoma) that live in freshwater. The worms infect ...
HPV is not just a women’s health issue. While it is true that HPV or human papillomavirus, a sexually transmitted virus, does cause the majority of cervical cancer cases in women, it can also cause a ...
A 35-year-old man presents with a chief complaint of purple discoloration of his toes and associated skin lesions that have been present for the past month.
New molecular testing could mean earlier diagnosis and treatment for common vaginal infections. Alberta Precision Laboratories, a subsidiary of Alberta Health Services, is now using molecular testing ...