Category: Sexual Health
The HPV Vaccine Cervarix Reduces Cases of Cervical Cancer by up to 87%
14,480 new cases of invasive cervical cancer are reported in the US every year, the vast majority of which is caused by a family of oncogenic HPV viruses. Since …Study Shows How the Body Copes with HIV after the Stopping of Antiretroviral Therapy
A study published in Nature Medicine revealed two mechanisms that allow the body to control HIV replication without the help of the currently approved antiretroviral drugs. Read Also: AIDS …Taking the Pill Can Reduce the Risk of Diabetes in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome affects one in ten women of childbearing age. The affected women have an increased risk of developing type II diabetes. Fortunatly taking the pill can reduce …Puberty Latest Facts: How Girls, Transition to Adulthood and How to Support Them
Puberty in girls is a transitional phase between childhood and adulthood. The average age of puberty is usually between 8 and 13 years, slightly earlier than that of boys. …Men’s Health: Erectile Dysfunction Worsened by The COVID-19 Epidemic
Covid-19 infection and the current health conditions caused by the pandemic have negatively affected men’s sexual health according to a new study. In a recently published review, urologists discussed …Male Enhancement: Men Risk Serious Injuries for the Sake of Penis Enlargement
There is always this silent or voiced out desire in most men to enlarge their penis in girth and length. The thing is, there are a lot of myths …It Will Take Years before We Know the Effect of HPV Vaccines on the Rates of Oral Cancers
HPV vaccines such as Gardasil protect against cervical cancer as well as penile, throat, and mouth cancers. Their widespread use should significantly reduce the number of new cases. But …AIDS Prevention: Moderna Testing a Messenger RNA Vaccine against HIV
HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, can progress to the end stage and lead to the development of AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) and severely weaken the body. There are treatments …A New Contraception Method Uses Antibodies to Neutralize Sperm
In some infertile women, some antibodies are directed against the sperm in a way that incapacitates it. Mimicking this condition may lead to a new form of non-hormonal contraception. …