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Proton Treatment
Proton therapy is a modern form of cancer treatment. Approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2001, it uses a powerful, highly focused form of radiation that is potentially far more useful than conventional X-ray radiation. While the upside of proton therapy is quite promising, a
Can a Tubal Ligation Be Reversed?
More than one quarter of women who have had tubal ligation surgery later find that they would like more children. This article discusses the possibility of tubal ligation, as well as how to discuss the procedure with your doctor.
Emergency AIDS Treatment After Unsafe Sex Might Help
Does it help or hurt AIDS prevention efforts to give anti-HIV drugs to people soon after unsafe sex? A study presented here at the 7th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections suggests that it can help -- provided the programs offer counseling along with the medication.
Too Few Teens Receive HPV Shot, CDC Says
Agency urges doctors to recommend it along with other routine immunizations
2 Wart Varieties That Can Be Painful
A wart is a small, rough growth, occurring somewhere on the skin. Warts are caused by viral infection, the virus in question being the human papilloma virus (HPV). There are many different types of warts, as classified according to their appearance, their causative agent (the type of human pappiloma
Prostate Cancer-Home Treatment
During any stage of prostate cancer, there are things you can do at home to help manage the side effects of cancer or treatment.
Sexual Problems? Asking for Help Is the First Step
You walk into your doctor's office for a routine checkup. He or she asks if anything has been bothering you.
Genital Warts - Can You Get Out of the Clutches of Your HPV Genital Warts - Papillomavirus
The genital warts cure seems to be the most elusive of permanent cures available. Although there are several cures advertised and supported by the medical fraternity, most of them are stop gap arrangements. When you want to get rid of the hurt, soreness and trauma forever then surprisingly, none of
Better-Sex Supplements Slammed
The science behind these claims of better-sex supplements comes up short, according to a new report.
Dating With Herpes - How to Overcome Rejection
The likelihood of rejection is very much real when you have genital herpes and are interested in dating someone that does not have herpes. The social taboos associated with the virus are too many to count. Herpes is demonized and the large majority of the population, even those with the virus - are
Build a Better Date Night
Add a little romance to your routine with these date-night ideas.
High-Fat Diet May Raise Prostate Cancer Death Risk
In study, patients who ate typical 'Western' fare had more than twice the odds of dying from the disease
Oral HPV Infection More Common in Men
The human papilloma virus (HPV) which is often sexually transmitted is responsible for a rapidly growing type of oral cancer, and now new research may help explain why men get the cancer more than women.
Preventing Herpes Outbreaks - Using Prescription Drugs or Herbal Formulas
If you are experiencing herpes outbreaks, you probably want to learn how to prevent them, and you may have heard of prescription drugs and herbal products which do this. Drugs and herbal products work differently from each other, and there are pros and cons to either, which include safety, side effe
Kallmann Syndrome
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Kallmann Syndrome is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...
Sexual Diseases That Everyone Should Know
Sex is a pleasant and gratifying experience, but due to unsafe sex with an infected person, you may bring many problems into your life. There are many sexual diseases causing several physical and mental distresses.
The New American Couple
In the age of commuter marriages and BlackBerry wars, what really makes it work? We asked five real couples how they bulletproof their relationship.
Herpes Dating Online Help - A Good Resource For Herpes Sufferers
One of the most difficult thing to do for people with herpes is to tell someone that they are seriously dating about their condition. This is where herpes online dating support can come as heaven sent. There are actually websites out there that exist specifically to provide useful information and su