_ Twenty Percent of U.S. Adults Use Tobacco Products By Jane Farrell article Although the dangers of tobacco use have been known for decades, about one in five U.S. adults used some form … Read More→
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Updates from the North American Menopause Convention By Sondra Forsyth blog The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) met in Philadelphia October 11-14 2017.┬á This organization was founded in 1989. It is […]
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_ Mental & Emotional Health Emoji fans take heart: Scientists pinpoint 27 states of emotion By Jane Farrell article As everyone knows, there are literally hundreds of emojis designed to express a variety of emotions. And it seems that … Read More→
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_ Sexual Health What You Need to Know about Birth Control By Jane Farrell article Although itΓÇÖs not often thought of this way, birth control has been one of the most important elements in womenΓÇÖs … Read More→
_ Sexual Health Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDs Trichomoniasis: What You Need to Know Today By Sondra Forsyth article Unlike the other six STIs, trichomoniasis is neither caused by a virus nor by a bacterium. The culprit is the … Read More→
_ Sexual Health Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDs Syphilis: What You Need to Know Today By Sondra Forsyth article Syphilis is a potentially deadly infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Ever since the discovery of penicillin in the … Read More→
_ Sexual Health Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDs Gonorrhea: What You Need to Know Today By Sondra Forsyth article Gonorrhea, a bacterial STI caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and colloquially called ΓÇ£The ClapΓÇ¥, is currently the second most common STI … Read More→
_ Sexual Health Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDs Chlamydia: What You Need to Know Today By Sondra Forsyth article Chlamydia, the most common sexually transmitted infection, is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The Centers for … Read More→
_ AIDS/HIV Sexual Health Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): What You Need to Know Today By Sondra Forsyth article [AuthorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to Part 3 of our seven-part series about Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), sometimes called venereal diseases or … Read More→
Incontinence By Sondra Forsyth blog Are you afraid to cough, sneeze, laugh, or exercise, because you may leak urine? Sadly, you canΓÇÖt simply dial your […]
_ Sexual Health Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV): What You Need to Know Today By Sondra Forsyth article Of the multiple types of the herpes simplex virus, HSV1 (oral herpes) most often causes ΓÇ£cold soresΓÇ¥ or ΓÇ£fever blistersΓÇ¥ … Read More→
_ Sexual Health Human Papilloma Virus (HPV): What You Need to Know Today By Sondra Forsyth article Because barrier protection such as condoms doesnΓÇÖt always work, the only way unequivocally to prevent getting an STI is to … Read More→
_ HIV Older Adults with HIV: An Overlooked Population? By Jane Farrell article There is a myth that HIV is a disease of the young, but in fact, the HIV population among aging … Read More→