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Why get tested for STDs? What to Expect?
Having sex? On a regular or irregular basis? Know your partner's sexual history and health status? Are you really sure about that? Then... Read more »
April is STD Awareness Month: What do you know about Gonorrhea?
I am not sure how many people know that April is STD awareness month. Sexually Transmitted Diseases used to be called Venereal Disease... Read more »
You have an STD. Who's to blame?
I can't count the number of times that a patient was shocked when they were diagnosed with an STD. Many of my patients seem surprised that... Read more »
Testing Both Blood Glucose and Blood Pressure at Home
Since three-fourths of those of us who have diabetes also have high blood pressure, a combined blood glucose and blood pressure... Read more »
Blood Sugar Testing for Diabetes: Why Do I Need to Test?
A new survey of people with diabetes shows that we consider blood glucose testing to be one of the least challenging aspect of managing it.... Read more »
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STD Tests: Which Ones Do You Need?
When it comes to STD tests, a lot of teens want them all. “Test me for everything,” they say -- but that’s not really practical. The reason is... Read more »
Students Fight for More STD Tests on Campuses
Most students know there are problems with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) on their campuses, but many students say there is not enough access... Read more »
Blood test may predict postpartum depression
Measuring the levels of a hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy might predict whether a woman is likely to develop postpartum depression,... Read more »
New Early Dectection Method for Prosate Cancer Developed
A recent article in The Guardian highlighed research at Johns Hopkins University that has resulted in the development of a new blood test to... Read more »
Capillary nail refill test
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
The capillary nail refill test is a quick test performed on the nail beds to monitor dehydration and the amount of blood flow to tissue.Alternative... Read more »
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