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High Risk HPV Symptoms

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In the United States, HPV (human papillomavirus) is the most common sexually transmitted disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least half of all sexually active people will at one point in their life have HPV. Over 100 types of HPV exist, over 40 of which can be se

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Gonorrhea

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Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of gonorrhea, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.

The Basics of Genital Herpes

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Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about herpes type 2, also known as genital herpes.

Genital Herpes Home Treatment Tips

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A genital herpes outbreak can be very distressing. Many sufferers of genital herpes experience stress, anxiety and embarrassment as a result of suffering from this disease, and these feelings are exponential during the time of an outbreak. The sad coincidence is that these feelings can make an outbr

HPV Virus Types

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HPV, or the human papilloma virus, is the name of a group of viruses that affect the mucous membranes and skin. There are more than 100 HPV virus types, and over 30 types are transmitted sexually. Some HPV infections are very dangerous, while other types are considered benign.

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, Partial

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Important It is possible that the main title of the report Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, Partial is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...

STD Testing - A Must for Everyone

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Illnesses and diseases do not always make their presence known immediately. Most of the developed world has woken up to the significance of getting tests done as soon as they believe something is amiss rather than waiting for one's health to seriously deteriorate.

Health & Ovarian Cancer

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Ovarian cancer was once considered the "silent killer," but with increased awareness and technology, ovarian cancer is being diagnosed much earlier than in prior years. It is still a deadly disease, though--the fifth-leading cause of death in women. Every year, more women are being diagnosed with ov

Genital Herpes - Types and Treatments

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Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). It can be very painful to live with herpes as the virus never leaves your body. But thankfully, you have got strong antiviral medicines such as Famvir and Valtrex to reduce the severity of symptoms and also to

Self-Care for AIDS Caregivers-Topic Overview

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Providing support for a person who has AIDS can be a stressful and emotional experience. You may feel frustrated watching a person become sick despite your efforts. To help manage feelings of frustration,share your feelings with others,including other caregivers,counselors,clergy,or health ...

Robotic Prostate Cancer Treatments

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While human surgeons have been the guiding force in the operating room since time immemorial, that might soon change. When it comes to treating prostate cancer through surgery, robotic surgical methods have the benefit of being minimally invasive while providing a greater level of precision and con

How to Know If You Have Herpes? Learn the Sign of Herpes

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Many people in our society suffer from herpes. This can be either oral or genital herpes. Oral herpes can spread very easily, from sharing cups, to kissing, any time that someone has herpes and they share saliva with someone else, the chances of them transferring herpes to the other person is very l

How to Calculate the Rhythm Method

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The rhythm method is used to determine a woman's most and least fertile days based on previous menstrual cycles. Used as either an ovulation predictor or a means of contraception, it isn't without its caveats. Women with consistently regular cycles find it most effective, but the majority of women e

European Hyperthermia Prostate Cancer Treatment

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Hyperthermia is a procedure that uses heat to treat cancer. It can be used in conjunction with radiation therapy to kill cancer cells. The high temperature destroys cancer cells in most cases, without damaging other cells. According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the damage done to the prot