11. Smoking during pregnancy: dangers for you and your baby\
July 09, 2012
A research survey conducted by the London School of Economics in 2008 suggested that women may continue with smoking till the fourth month of their pregnancy, provided they don't mix it with poor dietary habits and alcohol. The surveyors are of opinion that continuation of smoking for first four ...
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12. An overview on different family planning methods
July 04, 2012
The availability of so many birth control methods can seem puzzling. It can be overwhelming to select out of contraceptive pills, patches, vaginal rings, intrauterine devices and condoms. It is better to make an informed choice after having a discussion with a doctor or medical professional. This...
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13. Facts about genital herpes
July 02, 2012
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection that is caused by one of the most contagious viruses, the herpes simplex virus. The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) or type 2 (HSV-2) are known to be responsible for causing genital herpes in people. Most people are said to contract this infe...
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14. Treat genital herpes and ensure a healthy life for your baby
June 25, 2012
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection that is fairly common amongst men and women who are sexually active. This infection is usually found to affect men and women between 20 to 24 years of age. It can be caused by the strains of a virus called herpes simplex virus. The strains of thi...
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15. The important decision of contraception and birth control
June 22, 2012
Contraception is a medium that prevents a woman from falling pregnant after having unprotected sex or because of failure of contraception that they used. Teens who indulge in sexual activities just for fun or out of curiosity do not want to take the responsibility of pregnancy and raising a child...
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16. The importance of making a personal quit smoking plan
June 15, 2012
Quit smoking is a simple phase to pronounce or read but those who have tried it can attest to the fact that it can be a challenge. One of the main reasons why people find it so difficult to give up is the fact that nicotine is so addictive, especially if a person has been smoking for many years. ...
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17. Treating genital warts with different antibiotics
June 11, 2012
Genital warts is a commonly experienced sexually transmitted infection in which there is unusual growth of skin mounds in the genital area in both men and women. It is transmitted from one infected person to another due to unprotected vaginal, anal or oral sexual contact. The main viruses respons...
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18. Smoking and the risk of skin cancer among women
June 05, 2012
Searching for motivation to give up smoking permanently? You may already have heard that regular smokers are under greater risk to suffer from lung cancer, cardiovascular disease, throat cancer and some other types of terminal physical conditions. Additionally, the recent research findings have s...
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19. How are HIV infection and STIs related ?
May 15, 2012
It is usually believed that HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) belong to entirely different zones. However, they can no longer be looked upon as separate issues as they have been found to be interconnected. If you have contracted a sexually transmitted infection, it means you may hav...
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20. The common myths about Genital Herpes
May 11, 2012
Genital herpes is a widespread sexually transmitted infection which is mainly caused due to herpes simplex virus. It can transmit either through unprotected sex or by coming in direct contact with an infected skin. Unfortunately, there is no permanent cure to this infection, but there are only fe...
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