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Published: July 14, 2017
Menopause And HIV Many years back, researchers investigated the menopausal phase in women who were HIV positive. This study was conducted at the Albert Einstein College. In HIV negative and otherwise healthy women, menopausal phase begins after they reach 50’s. however, in HIV positive women, the occurrence of menopausal symptoms depends on the following factors: … Continue reading Menopause And HIV
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Published: July 13, 2017
Symptoms Of Non-Specific Urethritis NSU or non-specific urethritis is characterized by the presence of symptomatic urethral inflammation. NSU is usually transmitted sexually i.e. through vaginal, oral or anal sex. Incubation period of the infection varies from person to person but generally the symptoms appears 1-4 weeks after the exposure to the infection. Rarely the cause … Continue reading Symptoms Of Non-Specific Urethritis
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Published: July 12, 2017
Menopause And Cardiac Symptoms Heart palpitations are usually the least talked about symptom of menopause. It is imperative to mention that circulatory system undergoes changes as a result of fluctuations in the hormonal levels during pregnancy, periods and menopause. Palpitations are often acknowledged as arrhythmia or irregular heartbeats and are characterized by fluttering, pounding or … Continue reading Menopause And Cardiac Symptoms
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Published: July 11, 2017
Sign And Symptoms Of Chlamydia In Men Chlamydia is referred to as a very common STI (sexually transmitted infection). Its prevalence is fairly high in US especially among young adults. Infected men usually remain unaware of the infection until tested and diagnosed during a routine testing. Symptoms In Men Infected individuals may experience the symptoms … Continue reading Sign And Symptoms Of Chlamydia In Men
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Published: July 10, 2017
Testicular Cancer – A New Approach To Diagnosis A study conducted by the researchers at IRC (Institute of Cancer), UK, discovered several genetic parameters that may potentiate the risk of developing testicular cancer in adult men. The researchers claim that a carefully designed genetic test may help in predicting the risk of testicular cancer in … Continue reading Testicular Cancer – A New Approach To Diagnosis
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Published: July 7, 2017
Female Genital Sores STIs (sexually transmitted infections), particularly herpes, are very frequently associated with an increased likelihood of developing genital sores in women. These infections are characterized by appearance of bumps and lumps that are formed around the vaginal area and may cause tenderness, pain, itchiness and vaginal discharge. What Causes Female Genital Sores? STIs … Continue reading Female Genital Sores
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Published: July 6, 2017
What Can Semen Composition Tells You About Men’s Health? Semen is a thick whitish fluid that is discharged from the penis during the process of ejaculation. The semen comprises of spermatozoa, mobile sperm cells and seminal fluid (a thin fluid that is rich in essential nutrients for sperm survival and is secreted by seminal vesicles). … Continue reading What Can Semen Composition Tells You About Men’s Health?
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Published: July 5, 2017
Surgical Menopause Menopause is a biological phase in every woman’s life which usually begins after 45 to 55 years of age and is characterized by cessation of menstrual cycles for a period of 12 months or more. With advancing age, the production of female reproductive hormones by ovaries (such as progesterone & estrogen that regulates … Continue reading Surgical Menopause
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Published: July 3, 2017
Types Of Prostatitis Prostatitis is condition that is characterized by inflammation of prostate gland along with characteristic symptoms of painful ejaculation and/or urination as well as pain in the lower back. Untreated prostatitis can result in serious complications therefore seeking medical assistance is very important. It is a very common health condition in American men … Continue reading Types Of Prostatitis
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Published: June 30, 2017
Vaginal Ring And HIV According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, investigators suggested that vaginal ring can protect against HIV infection by the continual release of an antiretroviral drug. CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) speculates that over 1,218,400 individuals (aged 13 and above), in the US are victims … Continue reading Vaginal Ring And HIV
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