HPV, andhepatitis B, andhepatitis C. Evengonorrhea, once easily cured, has become resistant to many of the older traditional antibiotics. Many STDs can be present in, and spread by, people who do not have any symptoms of the condition and have not yet been diagnosed with an STD. Therefore...
STDs have become more common in recent years, partly because people are becoming sexually active at a younger age, are having multiple partners, and do not use preventive methods to lessen their chance of acquiring an STD. Seniors show a marked increase in STDs in the last few years as many...
STIs (Sexually transmitted infections) are common. There are many different types of infections caused by sexual contact. Unfortunately, most severe STIs don’t have any noticeable symptoms. As a result, it gets easy to pass it down to other people without knowing you have it. The only reli...
Having been sexualised in women for centuries, we are typically more likely to scrutinise their appearance and wonder whether they are too big, thick, long, or small. Add in the list of harmful words used to describe nipples (someone tell me why 'burger nips' is still a thing, please),...
What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Genital Warts (HPV)? Although genital warts are painless, they may be bothersome because of their location, size, or due to itching. The size may range from less than one millimeter (1 mm = 0.039 inches) across to several square centimeters (1 cm = ...
What are the treatment options for the various bacterial STIs (chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis)? What are their symptoms? What are the consequences of not treating them? What are the basic statistics about how common these STIs are in the population? What are two different diseases caused ...
Childhood trauma including sexual abuse is also associated with anorexia. Choosing careers that demand a low weight such as modeling or ballet dancing may predispose one to anorexia. Signs and Symptoms of Anorexia People suffering from anorexia may exhibit the following symptoms: ...
Some types of social support were uniquely associated with income level and positive screens for specific psychiatric disorders. Low social support is common among low-income U.S. veterans, and there is a need for community health interventions that target different types of social support to ...
Types of social support and their relationships to physical and depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life in patients with heart failure. To examine the various types of social support associated with physical and depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients...
Cons: Can be noisy, 21% of users get pregnant, and not reusable. Should not be used with a male condom to avoid breakage. 6/22 Diaphragm This is a rubber dome that women place over their cervix before sex. You should also use a spermicide. Of 100 women who use it, 16 get pregnan...