Two sexually transmitted infections are spreading faster than ever. Our expert guide tells you everything you need to know, ...

Peeing shouldn't be painful-yet all too often it is. If you've found yourself wondering "Why does it burn when I pee?", ...

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The concern is that oral sex is also common among adolescents who know little about the risks. Dr Vic Albert, a urologist, ...

But few know that chlamydia, one of the most common STIs, is a major cause of infertility when left untreated. Too many ...

Metro Detroit has earned the dubious distinction of leading the country with the highest rate of sexually transmitted ...

Fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot and ringworm, occur when one type of fungal microbe becomes too prevalent in one area of the body so that the immune system cannot defeat it.

are unaware of their infection and thus not seeking treatment; they may also be unknowingly infecting others.Footnote 22 Having an STI such as chlamydia or syphilis can increase the risk of HIV ...

Mississippi, for one, was ranked as the “worst affected” by sexually transmitted infections, with one of the highest chlamydia rates in the nation of 700 cases per 100,000 people. Mississippi ...

Women who develop bacterial vaginosis (BV) often later acquire chlamydia, a common and potentially serious sexually transmitted bacterial infection. Now, researchers at Albert Einstein College of ...

A salivary gland infection can develop when harmful bacteria or viruses build up in the salivary glands. These are located in the head and neck and produce saliva. It typically causes swollen ...