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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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Published: June 29, 2017
5 Home Remedies For Bacterial Vaginosis Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is acknowledged as one of the most common infections of vagina. In America, 1 in every 4 women has bacterial vaginosis with or without any prominent symptoms. The characteristic symptom of BV is fishy foul odor that comes from the vagina. Other symptoms may range from … Continue reading 5 Home Remedies For Bacterial Vaginosis
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Published: June 28, 2017
Updated Guidelines Of Pap Smear Test Can Minimize STI Screening A study conducted at St. Michael’s Hospital revealed that the recent updates in the screening guidelines of cervical cancer from Cancer Care Ontario, has minimized the ratio of women undergoing STIs (Sexually Transmitted Infections) screening by up to 50%. This work was published in the … Continue reading Updated Guidelines Of Pap Smear Test Can Minimize STI Screening
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Published: June 27, 2017
Top Facts About Pap Smear Cervical cancer is characterized by the growth of cancerous cells in the lower region of uterus called cervix, which also serves as the exit route for the monthly flow of blood during menstrual cycle (or periods). Cervix has 2 sections containing 2 different cellular types: Endocervix: It is the innermost … Continue reading Top Facts About Pap Smear
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Published: June 26, 2017
A New Test To Identify The Need Of Chemotherapy In Testicular Cancer Testicular cancer refers to malignancy of testicular cells. According to latest statistics, 1 in 263 men in US are likely to develop this malignancy at some point in their life. Usually men at 33 and above are more at risk of developing this … Continue reading A New Test To Identify The Need Of Chemotherapy In Testicular Cancer
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Published: June 22, 2017
Stages Of Prostate Cancer All malignant lesions are usually categorized into stages that predict how aggressive the cancer is, and what will be its prognosis. These stages may be 1, 2, 3, and 4 and are much more complex than this simple classification. For the staging of prostate cancer, standards are set by American Joint … Continue reading Stages Of Prostate Cancer
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