VD » STD http://www.vd.com Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:19:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Link Between Alcohol Ban and STI Decrease Seen http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/link-between-alcohol-ban-and-sti-decrease-seen/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/link-between-alcohol-ban-and-sti-decrease-seen/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 07:59:25 +0000 kristoffer http://www.vd.com/?p=185 Link Between Alcohol Ban and STI Decrease Seen A recently-concluded study in Western Australia shows a clear link between alcohol restrictions and a decrease in the level of sexually transmitted infections. The study, which was commissioned by the country’s Department of Health, was conducted in the Kimberley region. Results show that cases of gonorrhea decreased by more than half two years after alcohol [...]]]> Link Between Alcohol Ban and STI Decrease Seen A recently-concluded study in Western Australia shows a clear link between alcohol restrictions and a decrease in the level of sexually transmitted infections. The study, which was commissioned by the country’s Department of Health, was conducted in the Kimberley region. Results show that cases of gonorrhea decreased by more than half two years after alcohol was banned in the area. The rate of chlamydia, m...
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]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/link-between-alcohol-ban-and-sti-decrease-seen/feed/ 1649 STD Among Teens on the Rise in Philippine City http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/std-among-teens-on-the-rise-in-philippine-city/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/std-among-teens-on-the-rise-in-philippine-city/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:04:04 +0000 kristoffer http://www.vd.com/?p=143 STD Among Teens on the Rise in Philippine City Health officials in Lucena City in the main island of the Philippines have expressed alarm over the rising number of sexually transmitted diseases diagnosed among teenagers. Dr. Vincent Martinez, the city’s assistant health officer, reported in a local radio station that 31 cases have been reported as of July 2010, most of whom are as young [...]]]> STD Among Teens on the Rise in Philippine City Health officials in Lucena City in the main island of the Philippines have expressed alarm over the rising number of sexually transmitted diseases diagnosed among teenagers. Dr. Vincent Martinez, the city’s assistant health officer, reported in a local radio station that 31 cases have been reported as of July 2010, most of whom are as young as 12 and 13 years of age. The number, he said, has surpassed the a...
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]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/std-among-teens-on-the-rise-in-philippine-city/feed/ 2040 Sexually-Active Boys Unaware About HIV and STDs http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/sexually-active-boys-unaware-about-hiv-stds/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/sexually-active-boys-unaware-about-hiv-stds/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0000 admin Sexually-Active Boys Unaware About HIV and STDs US-based researchers reported that boys who engaged in high-risk sexual activities receive little to no counseling about HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. The study was conducted by Dr. Arik Marcell, a pediatrician at John Hopkin Children’s Center, and other colleagues using data from the 1995 National Survey of Adolescent Males and the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth. According to the repo...
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]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/sexually-active-boys-unaware-about-hiv-stds/feed/ 6605 Britain Promiscuous Culture Creates More STD Cases http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/britain-promiscuous-culture-creates-more-std-cases/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/britain-promiscuous-culture-creates-more-std-cases/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000 admin Read More »
 
]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/britain-promiscuous-culture-creates-more-std-cases/feed/ 1332 STDs Rising Among American Teenage Girls http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/stds-rising-among-american-teenage-girls/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/stds-rising-among-american-teenage-girls/#comments Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000 admin Read More »
 
]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/stds-rising-among-american-teenage-girls/feed/ 2678 Sex Infections Continue to Rise http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/sex-infections-continue-to-rise/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/sex-infections-continue-to-rise/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 admin Read More »
 
]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/sex-infections-continue-to-rise/feed/ 2400 HIV and AIDS in the Caribbean http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/hiv-aids-in-the-caribbean/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/hiv-aids-in-the-caribbean/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000 admin Read More »
 
]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/hiv-aids-in-the-caribbean/feed/ 1740 STD Rise Defies Safe-Sex Message http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/std-rise-defies-safe-sex-message/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/std-rise-defies-safe-sex-message/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0000 admin Read More »
 
]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/std-rise-defies-safe-sex-message/feed/ 4600 Teen STD Cases Rise in St. Louis http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/teen-std-cases-rise-in-st-louis/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/teen-std-cases-rise-in-st-louis/#comments Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0000 admin Read More »
 
]]> http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/teen-std-cases-rise-in-st-louis/feed/ 5995 Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/lymphogranuloma-venereum-lgv/ http://www.vd.com/health/venereal-diseases/std/lymphogranuloma-venereum-lgv/#comments Fri, 04 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 admin Read More »
 
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