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Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)— also known as sexually transmissible diseases, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or (infrequently) venereal diseases (VD) — are diseases or infections that have a significant probability of transmission between humans by means of sexual contact: vaginal intercourse, oral sex, and/or anal sex. Classification and terminology Until the 1990s, such afflictions were commonly known as venereal diseases: Veneris is the Latin genitive (possessive) f ...
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases News Headlines
- HPV Infection Common Among Females In US
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- One in four U.S. women have HPV
The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:41 EST
- More Than One-Quarter of Women Infected with HPV: Study
ABC News - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:02 EST
- Virginia to require vaccine for girls
MSNBC - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 12:55 EST
- 1 in 4 U.S. women have HPV
MSNBC - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:03 EST
- Common Parasitic Infection Leads To Increased Risk For HIV Infection
ScienceDaily - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Collaboration To Find Chlamydia Vaccine
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Informing Partners Can Help Cut Sexually Transmitted Infections
ScienceDaily - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Attitudes And Beliefs About HPV Explored By Study
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Study Tracks Rate of Cervical Cancer Virus
New York Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 03:13 EST
- HPV infections seen in over quarter of U.S. women
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:32 EST
- HPV infections seen in over quarter of U.S. women
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:32 EST
- Informing Partners Can Help Cut Sexually Transmitted Infections
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- HPV Infection Common Among American Females
ScienceDaily - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Scientists Sequence Genome Of Parasite Responsible For Common Sexually Transmitted Infection
ScienceDaily - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Nine Health Issues That Can Impact Sexual Satisfaction
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Business booming for STD dating sites
CNN - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:25 EST
- Chlamydia Vaccine: Early Animal Trials Show Promise
ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Scientists Sequence Genome Of Parasite Responsible For Common Sexually Transmitted Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
- Virginia to Require Vaccine for Girls
Washington Post - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:24 EST
- Chlamydia Vaccine A Step Closer To Reality
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- One STD counseling session may not be enough
Reuters - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:23 EST
- Washington, D.C., To Distribute 250,000 Condoms As Part Of HIV Prevention Efforts
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Chlamydia Vaccine A Step Closer To Reality
ScienceDaily - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Tricks Of Common Sexually Transmitted Infection Revealed By TIGR Researchers
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 13 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- Required STD shots worry some parents
MSNBC - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 04:20 EST
- Chlamydia Vaccine A Step Closer To Reality
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Brazil To Distribute 10M Condoms Ahead Of Carnival As Part Of HIV Prevention Campaign
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Arkansas Bill Would Require Inmates To Receive HIV Test Before Being Paroled
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Texas mandates cervical cancer vaccine for girls
Reuters - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 12:26 EST
- New York City To Unveil Official Condom As Part Of HIV Prevention Efforts
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Many hide autoimmune diseases like lupus
The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:26 EST
- Circumcision Status And Risk Of Sexually Transmitted Infection In Young Adult Males: An Analysis Of A Longitudinal Birth Cohort
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- A common STD increases HIV risk
The Earth Times - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:40 EST
- Claims Of Smith's Lupus Not Surprising Says Autoimmune Diseases Association
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Informing partners could reduce STDs
The Earth Times - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:22 EST
- Porn a major presence in lives of youth
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:54 EST
- States consider making HPV vaccination mandatory
The Earth Times - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- American Academy Of Dermatology: New Study Finds Women Nearly Three Times More Likely To Die Of Genital Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Than Men
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Developing Diagnostic Chip To Test For Multiple Sexually Transmitted Infections
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
- More Than 300 Medicines Now In Development To Treat Rare Diseases
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Newly Identified Strains Of Chlamydia Trachomatis Could Produce New Diseases
ScienceDaily - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- STD's More Common than Thought
ABC News - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:55 EST
- Model For Predicting Survival In Liver Patients Has Many Applications But Refining Will Continue
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
- Review of 1918 Pandemic Flu Studies Offers More Questions than Answers - February 28, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:18 EST
- U.K. planning vaccination against infection that leads to cervical cancer
The Earth Times - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 10:28 EST
- Scientists decode sex bug genes
BBC - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 07:24 EST
- Cells In The Lung Clear The Air To Prevent Lung Damage
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- First Comprehensive Global Effort To Address Intestinal Worm Infections In Children Launched In Cameroon
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Texas governor orders STD vaccine for all girls
MSNBC - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:56 EST
- New Insight Into Brain Disorders
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Cells In The Lung Clear The Air To Prevent Lung Damage
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Use Of Some Antioxidant Supplements May Increase Mortality Risk
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
- National Foundation For Infectious Diseases Urges Increased Influenza Vaccination Rates For Persons With Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Enzyme Finding Sheds Light On How Memories Are Made And What Goes Wrong In Brain Disorders
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- New Procedure To Differentiate Human Embryonic Stem Cells Developped By UT-Houston Scientists
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Researching The Genetic And Environmental Causes Behind Deadly And Disabling Diseases
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Washington State Legislature To Consider Bill Aimed At Reducing HIV Transmission In Prisons
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- Why Do Humans And Primates Get More Stress-related Diseases Than Other Animals?
ScienceDaily - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- No Link Between Viral Findings In The Prostate And Subsequent Cancer Development
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Many with lupus, arthritis feel unattractive
The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:44 EST
- Cases: A Mystery Ailment, but Not for the Right Doctor
New York Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:05 EST
- Discovery Of Chemical Profiles For Infectious Diarrhea
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Yale Researchers Named Ellison Foundation Senior Scholars In Aging
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- FDA May Approve Cattle Drug Which Could Lead To Drug Resistant Superbugs
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Further Study Of Past Pandemics Key To Preparedness, Experts Say
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- HPV Vaccine
Washington Post - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Anti-oxidants of no benefit in prolonging life: Study
The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:32 EST
- Discovery Of Chemical Profiles For Infectious Diarrhea
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Drugmaker wants law to require STD shot
MSNBC - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:52 EST
- One billion poor suffer from neglected diseases: WHO
Reuters - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:36 EST
- One billion poor suffer from neglected diseases: WHO
Reuters - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:36 EST
- Medicalizing People -- and Mongering Diseases
ABC News - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:32 EST
- Windows effective to reduce TB germs
The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:27 EST
- Available soon: The official condom of NYC
MSNBC - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:44 EST
- Device aids older men with leaky bladder
Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:34 EST
- Model For Predicting Survival In Liver Patients Has Many Applications But Could Be Refined Further
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- To Prevent Transmission Of TB Just Opoen Windows
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Prenatal infection tied to leukemia risk
MSNBC - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:56 EST
- Self-management In Bronchiectasis
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Gonorrhoea 'raises cancer risk'
BBC - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 02:47 EST
- New Light on the Fight against T.B.
The Earth Times - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 11:46 EST
- Expert Medical And Dental Panel Affirm Link Between Oral Health And Overall Well-Being
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Neutrophils Need Glucose-6-Phosphatase-Beta
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- New, Once-a-Day Fixed-Dose Combination Against Malaria Now Available
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- 2,000 Influenza Virus Genomes Now Completed And Publicly Accessible
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- New Pan-European Guidelines On The Treatment Of Diabetes, Cardiovascular And Valvular Heart Diseases Published
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Scientists Use Nanoparticle To Discover Disease-causing Proteins
ScienceDaily - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Review Of 1918 Pandemic Flu Studies Offers More Questions Than Answers
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Two Studies Of Adult Male Circumcision To Prevent HIV
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Possible Relationship Between Myopathies And Coeliac Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Conventional Wisdom On Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis May Be Overturned By New Research
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Prenatal infection may up leukemia risk in child
Reuters - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:09 EST
- Common Cold May Send Some Young Children To The Hospital
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- African Scientists To Train In Latest Drug Discovery Techniques At Emory University
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- 'Project 3000,' A Recipe For Hope Through Genetic Research
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Genome Of The Parasite Behind Trichomoniasis Decoded By Team Of International Scientists - Could Offer Clues To Better Treatments
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
- Gonorrhea tied to male bladder cancer
MSNBC - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 06:43 EST
- Wealthy Nations Launch Vaccine Purchase Plan For Diseases Such As HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Breakthrough Could Lead To Revolutionary Advances In The Fight Against Neurodegenerative Diseases
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
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