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What Are Crabs STD?

What Are Crabs STD? Pubic lice or crabs are little crawling creatures that usually infest pubic hair or area near the genitals. However, these insects are not limited to pubic area only, as these little beasts can be found in any other hairy parts of the body as well. Crabs STD requires a proper STD […]

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) refers to inflammatory damage and destruction of pelvic reproductive organs of the females (such as uterus, fallopian tubes and the ovaries). The women who have a history of sexually transmitted infections are at highest risk. If not treated in time, PID can lead to formation of strictures (obliteration […]

Chlamydia – Symptoms And Risk Factors

Chlamydia – Symptoms And Risk Factors Chlamydia is a bacterial infection that is caused by chlamydia trachomatis – a bacterial agent that is commonly transmitted via sexual contact with an infected person. Every year around 90million people across the globe are diagnosed with chlamydia infection; among which young adults and teenagers are the most common […]

What Should You Know About Yeast Infection?

What Should You Know About Yeast Infection? Yeast infections refers to abnormal colonization of fungal agents that may affect both males and females. According to latest statistics reported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1), both men and women are a common victim of asymptomatic yeast colonization. It is a popular misconception that yeast […]

Why Is It Important To Seek Treatment For Chlamydia?

Why Is It Important To Seek Treatment For Chlamydia? Chlamydia is one of the most frequently reported sexually transmitted infection. Each year more than 1.2 million cases are reported in the US alone in reproductive aged females. The disturbing symptoms and complications of chlamydia can be managed with antibiotics. Unfortunately, in most cases, patient may […]

Types Of Fungal Infections In Men

Types Of Fungal Infections In Men Human body is made up of billion and trillions of tiny units, known as cells. These cells form tissues, organs and systems. It is imperative to mention that besides human cells, there are a number of other cells or microorganisms on our body; also known as normal flora. This […]

Female Reproductive Health

Female Reproductive Health Maintenance of female sexual health is important for a number of reasons. Besides sexual relationships, it is also tightly linked to female reproductive health and fertility. Young women can protect their fertility and quality of sexual relationships by acquiring these healthy habits: Consuming a balanced and nutritive diet that is full of essential […]

Thyroid Dysfunction And Male Sexual Health

Thyroid Dysfunction And Male Sexual Health Thyroid gland is a 2 inch small gland that is located at the front of your neck. This butterfly shaped gland plays a vital role in the maintenance of overall health. The hormones secreted from thyroid gland (such as triiodothyronine and thyroxin) are responsible for the regulation of body […]

Echo-V | The New Male Contraception In Making

Echo-V | The New Male Contraception In Making Echo-V is a breath of fresh air for all the men who are tired of temporary birth control methods like abstinence or spermicidal jellies; and are too reluctant to opt for permanent solutions like vasectomy. It is believed that contraception or prevention of unintended pregnancies is only […]

What Should You Know About Endometriosis?

What Should You Know About Endometriosis? The uterus is lined with three tissue layers. The inner most layer is called endometrium and it prepares the uterus for possible pregnancy, during monthly ovarian cycles. If pregnancy does not occur, the endometrium sheds off and the tissue is sloughed away along with the menstrual blood. Endometriosis is […]

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