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healthgal
posted 10/10/2008, comments (0)

Does Circumcision Reduce HIV Risk in Homosexual Men?

Circumcision is a common practice among jewish male newborns.  It has also been associated with a number of possible health benefits, some of which have panned out with further studies and some which have not.  It was assumed that men who were circumcised and then engaged in male to male sexual relations had a lower risk of HIV when... Read moreChevron
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healthgal
posted 06/24/2008, comments (0)

The Herpes - HIV connection and Conundrum

  Did you know that having herpes can put you at a higher risk of catching HIV if exposed?  Well, it's true so researchers though that the opposite might hold true as well.  Researchers decided to test the theory that maybe by treating herpes - they could cut the risk of HIV susceptibility.  Actually, the strategy didn't... Read moreChevron
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There are two types of HSV, HSV type 1 and 2, and both can cause genital herpes.

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