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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 more Chevron

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Jerry Kennard

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posted 10/06/2008, comments (0)

“Sumo Herpes Virus” Spreading in Skin Contact Sports

The viral condition, "Herpes Gladiatorum", known colloquially as "sumo virus" or "scrumpox", has resulted in the deaths of two Japanese wrestlers. A new and more pathogenic strain of the virus has been discovered. Researchers have studied the spread of the virus in Japanese sumo wrestlers and reported their findings in the Journal of... Read more Chevron

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Charlotte Grayson, M.D.

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posted 10/06/2008, comments (0)

Genital Herpes and Depression

I see it every week: A person who is sad, having difficulty functioning or concentrating, crying frequently. Some have anxiety, other feel achy all over, still others sleep too much or too little. Most say that they feel utterly alone. This is depression. Depression affects around 19 million Americans at any one time. And treatment does help... Read more Chevron

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Heather Reese

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posted 04/15/2008, comments (0)

Foods That Can Lower the Frequency of Your Outbreaks

Herpes is not a medical condition typically associated with diet; however, outbreaks of this painful virus have been linked to two amino acids. While the research is not conclusive, those who suffer from this virus are usually willing to try any remedy that may reduce the frequency and severity of outbreaks.Research has found that people with... Read more Chevron

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