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HIV and AIDS Remain Serious
First identified among the homosexual community in 1981, by the 1990s HIV became a threat to any sexually active individual. What is today’s outlook?
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Living With Genital Herpes
There are two types of herpes. Cold sores are common manifestations of HSV-1. Genitals are breeding grounds for HSV-2. What can you expect with treatment?
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Born With Ambiguous Genitalia
Under two percent of infants include atypical sex organs. What is the criteria for determination? Who decides the gender of infants, and what does it look like?
Breast Cancer
Asian vs Caucasian Breast Density
Among women, one quarter as many Chinese develop breast cancer as North American. Is this because of breast density, genetics, diet, or other factors?
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Male vs Female Nipple Distinctions
The ultimate appearance has no standard beyond what the entertainment media promotes. What is the common size and position?
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Reducing Mammogram Pain
Facing discomfort for this brief moment is better than enduring months or years of cancer pain because of going undetected.
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How Breast Size Affects Cancer Risk
Both breast density and size can delay cancer detection. What can you do to reduce your risk of late detection?
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Vasectomy or Tubal Ligation
Compare 18 birth control methods. Vasectomies do not affect testosterone level, erections, climaxes, or sex drive. Women may receive a similar procedure.
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Protect Girls From Mutilation
Female genital mutilation, done by cutters or medical doctors, can cause long-term physical and emotional problems.
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Anatomy of a UTI
Not limited to females, most UTIs can be cured in 2–3 days but here is why they occur more frequently in women.
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Mastectomy Advancements
Radical mastectomies are rarely performed. Progress provides hope for what’s the most common type of cancer in the U.S.
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Breast Augmentation Regrets
Because it is a potentially dangerous medical procedure with long-lasting consequences, make certain the reasons are not transient.
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