Dr. Elist | Health Blog by Dr. James J. Elist, Dr. Elist's Health Blog

ED Causes | Erectile Dysfunction Causes | Dr Elist Interview

ED Causes | Erectile Dysfunction Causes In the third part of his interview, Dr. James Elist defines ED causes and describes Erectile Dysfunction and Impotence are the same problem but ED is more a medical term. He later explains the ED causes are categorized in two main groups: Psychological Problems Pathological or Organic Problems Then he talks […]

AIDS is not transmitted, it’s acquired!

AIDS: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome AIDS is not transmitted, it’s acquired. While this might not make much sense at the beginning, it is all about the terminology. AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) isn’t a disease in itself; rather, AIDS is a condition that develops when a person’s body has been weakened by HIV (the human immunodeficiency virus). While the […]

HIV | AIDS Statistics: Local | Global

HIV and AIDS Statistics: Local and Global The prevalence of HIV remains high despite medical and technological advancements in diagnosis and treatment. Fact remains that HIV is still one of the most commonly transmitted sexual diseases, and the one that remains fetal in most cases. According to the UN and as reported in 2013, every […]

HIV Prevention

HIV Prevention: What you need to know in brief: The highly infectious HIV has been known for the last 30 years. Despite the improving knowledge about HIV prevention, virus pathogenic mechanisms and development of improved testing and treatment protocols, the disease seems to spread in an unstoppable tempo through underdeveloped countries, but in developed countries as […]

HIV Symptoms and Stages

HIV Symptoms NOTE: The following is a brief summary of early/late HIV symptoms. Not everybody infected with HIV will show one or more of the following symptoms. Many people who are infected with HIV do not have any symptoms at all for 10 years or more. HIV Symptoms alone are not a reliable sign in […]

HIV Transmission | How is HIV Transmitted?

HIV Transmission | How is HIV Transmitted? The most common route of HIV transmission is unprotected and risky sexual activity. Anal, oral, or vaginal sex with a HIV infected partner will expose one to infected body fluids which can deliver the virus into the other partner’s body. The virus then enters the body through microscopic breaks or […]

What is HIV?

WHAT IS HIV?

Sex Myths

Sex Myths Some of us are sexperts, some just do it, some know so much about it, and some don’t care… fact is that there are things that are well known, and some sex myths which are unknown and unspoken about. Also fact is that sex is generally considered as being healthy, both physically and […]

Vasectomy is a Woman’s Birth Control Too!

Vasectomy is a Woman’s Birth Control Too! For women only: ladies, today we will discuss keeping vasectomy on the table when addressing birth control now that your family is complete and you do not want more children. There is a point in every committed family’s life cycle where the discussion regarding family expansion becomes priority. At […]

Reasons for Circumcision | Medical Obligations

Reasons for Circumcision, Medical Reasons: Reasons for Circumcision in infant boys could be cultural or religious. When male teenagers or adults are medically required to undergo a circumcision, the procedure ultimately requires the removal of the foreskin. In this article we would like to only discuss medical conditions that would require a circumcision in male infants, […]

Pages

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137