The prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) was high among women who reported symptoms of bacterial vaginosis and vaginitis, and highly complex associations were observed between STIs and ...
While the vast majority of STIs don’t cause symptoms, some cause signs that you really can’t miss. Of course, those symptoms vary from one STI to another, says Khalil Ghanem, MD, PhD, an associate ...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are two different types of infections that affect distinct areas of the body. UTI (Urinary Tract Infection): UTIs occur in ...
Despite growing openness around sexual health, many still underestimate the threat of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). While unplanned pregnancy is often the bigger worry, infections like ...
It’s the decision no one wants to make. You’re diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Should you inform your partner(s)? If you do, what follows is the discussion no one wants to have.
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) usually pass from one person to another through sexual contact. Examples include chlamydia, crabs, and genital herpes. Treatment can depend on the type of STI.
Yellow discharge can be normal, but you may need medical care if you also have signs of an infection, like itching. STIs like ...
In a major advancement for women's health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization for the first home-based, nonprescription diagnostic test for three common ...
A sample is tested in the lab at the Planned Parenthood clinic in Iowa City on Sept. 13, 2019. Some tests, such as STI testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea, are sent out for testing, while yeast ...