By: Allision | Medicine You might think that with increased awareness of sexually transmitted diseases that numbers of those infected would be falling. Actually numbers are increasing in most of the diseases. read more
By: Terry Teeters | Health & Fitness In days past, STD testing was hard to come by and not easily accessible. In this day and age, testing is easier to do and it is also much more private. If you are a sexually active individual then you will want to make sure that you see a specialist because there are many dangers of not getting STD tested. Some of the STDs that are out there not only hinder your day-to-day living but some can read more
By: Angel Wasserman | Pets Diseases that can be transmitted from dogs to humans are called Zoonotic Diseases. Practically all diseases of pets (bacterial, viral and parasitic) are spread by direct contact with blood, saliva, urine or feces of an infected animal. This article does not address all zoonotic diseases but rather, the most common diseases, which can be passed from dogs to humans. read more
By: Jared Barlow | Diseases and Conditions Something unthinkable occurred to me not long ago. I gone through the walk and talk of shame. You don't understand what I am speaking about, don't you? It concerned this matter called sexually transmitted disease, or STD. That's right, you got it right; I got afflicted with STD. That is all in thanks to my now ex-boyfriend. read more
By: Rudy Silva | Fitness Equipment Health STD testing centers are designed to determine the type of sexually transmitted disease you have acquired. Depending on the type of disease you would like to be tested for, there are HIV, Oral Herpes, HPV, Syphilis, Herpes and Gonorrhea testing. A typical STD urine test can determine several sexually transmitted diseases. Besides the urine test, the physicians may also examine your genitals by extracting fluid samples from the vagina, anus, urethra or throat. Blood or cell samples can determine viruses for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Trichomoniasis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HPV... read more
By: Robert Herriman | Diseases and Conditions This once common disease from eating undercooked pork has become something of a rarity in this country at around a dozen cases annually. However, the few cases that do exist are typically associated with people that hunt and eat wild game. read more
By: Rudy Silva | Alternative Medicine If you think you have a sexual transmitted disease, then you need to go to std testing centers. If you know the type of disease you have, then you can ask for that test. If you don't then you will have to go to a doctor to determine what you have. Here is a list of different STD's that you can get and how a doctor examines you for them. read more
By: Terry Teeters | Diseases and Conditions A sexually transmitted disease can be one of the most uncomfortable things to deal with in the world. There is a great variety of different diseases and infections, and each has its own development and negative effects. For this reason, it is important to become educated in these matters, so that one can avoid the most unsatisfactory experiences with them. Of all other STDs, Chlamydia is one read more
By: Andres garcia | Pets Ticks are one of the most dangerous species which can transmit diseases to mammals including human beings. The pets we usually rear in our houses undergo threat to this menace when we leave them without much care. Here Frontline has a great role to play in saving you and your pet from this harm. read more
By: Terry Teeters | Health & Fitness For those who are sexually active, it is very important to ask questions, and understand some of the risks involved-especially if you are becoming intimate with more than one person, or with someone who has previously been sexually active. One very important question to ask is this: Who's at risk for genital herpes? Or What kinds of health risks can there be for me? This article will serve a read more
By: Lana Leicester | Health & Fitness Before going to know how to remove genital warts, grasping the idea of what they really are, is quite essential. The genital warts are the transmittable disease, which affect the reproductive system. The disease is considered as a highly contagious one. read more
By: John Laurusonis, MD | Health & Fitness Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: (P.I.D.) presents with lower abdominal pain, low back pain, fever, nausea, vomiting and a vaginal discharge. Pain and fever become gradually worse if infection is not treated. Infection develops in the uterus and in the fallopian tubes. This can be often caused by the bacteria of gonorrhea or Chlamydia. These are both sexually transmitted diseases and both partners need to be treated. read more
By: Adriana Sands | Health & Fitness To know the mechanisms involved in transmitting genital herpes, one must first have a general knowledge of the disease. Genital herpes, also known as herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV2), is one of two known strains of the herpes virus. The other strain, HSV 1, is known more commonly as cold sores. The main difference between the two lies in their modes of transmission. HSV 1 is a sexually transmitted disease while cold sores is not. read more
By: Jim Baker | Celebrities Sexual intercourse has a lot of positive benefits for both physical and psychological health. However, in some cases, sexual relations can lead to conditions that will kill you. There are many ways that sexual intercourse can kill you. You know that the diseases caused by unprotected sex such as hepatitis B, syphilis, gonorrhea, or HIV/AIDS lead to the death of many people each year. It is also reported that sexual activity is the reason cause about one per cent of heart attacks. Therefore, you sometimes hear about someone dying during the intercourse. In this article, we will tell you some stories about the deaths of famous people during sex including Nelson Rockefeller, the former Vice President of the United States Nelson Rockefeller and Felix Faure, the former President of France and so on. read more
By: Christopher Volman | Diseases and Conditions With so much emphasis on sexually transmitted diseases and the horrible things that can happen to people when they are infected, we have came up with a quick top 10 of sexually transmitted diseases to show just what each disease is, and how it is tested for. read more