A vaccine targeting gonorrhea will soon be rolled out on the NHS. This will make England and Wales the first two countries in ...

Female genital schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease, devastates women amid poor sanitation and medical misdiagnoses.

Endometriosis is a chronic condition in which tissue that resembles that which lines the uterus grows in places it shouldn't.

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 ...

A study conducted by researchers from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) found that 72.5% of young Brazilian women ...

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 ...

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.

Many STIs show no symptoms but can silently cause infertility, chronic pain, or increase HIV risk if left untreated—making ...

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a serious infection of the female reproductive organs, including the uterus, fallopian ...

According to the UK National Health Service (NHS), sexually active women under the age of 25 are at increased risk of ...

Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) primarily transmitted through unprotected vaginal, oral, or anal sex, ...