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Female To Male HIV Transmission
According to a new study, men who are in a relationship with a HIV-positive woman have double the risk of becoming infected with the virus themselves when their partner is pregnant. The scientists say this increased risk is likely due to unidentified immunological and physiological changes that are triggered by pregnancy.
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Male Circumcision Reduces Risk of HPV and HIV Infections &...
Evidence continues to indicate that male circumcision reduces the risk of sexually transmitted infections and even certain types of cancer.... Read more »
Gardasil Marketed for Males to Prevent Genital Warts (and other ways...
There may soon be a new way for boys and young men to protect themselves from one symptom of sexually transmitted disease. Merck, the... Read more »
Is There a Difference Between Male and Female Depression?
Depression can happen to anybody including both men and women. Yet there can be some significant differences in how depression is... Read more »
Study Shows Differences Between Male and Female Rheumatoid Arthritis...
Rheumatoid arthritis affects about one percent of the population, but it does affect women to a much greater extent than it affects men:... Read more »
Male Osteoporosis
Q: I am a male in my low 70's and a male friend of mine recently broke his hip with a simple fall in his house. He was told that it... Read more »
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HIV Transmission
Few diseases generate so many myths and misunderstandings as HIV. Nearly twenty years into the global pandemic, some people are still confused about... Read more »
Male, Female Fat Cells Differ
Your gender may help determine if you're apple shaped or pear shaped, scientists say. A study of mice found that fat cells are different between... Read more »
Male and Female Athletes Have the Jump on ACL Injuries
Source: eOrthopod
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is an important stabilizer of the knee. The ACL is often injured in sports while jumping, cutting, and... Read more »
Fat turns male hormone to female hormone: expert
The reason many men who gain weight develop erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems is due to to hormone changes, says one impotence expert.... Read more »
Herpes Simplex: Transmission
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Risk for Oral HerpesOral herpes is usually caused by HSV-1. The highest incidence of first infection occurs between 6 months and 3 years of age. The... Read more »
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