Some LGBTQ+ young people are at greater risk of contracting STDs, and research suggests that both social stigma and mental health issues play a role. One reason why some LGBTQ+ young people are at ...

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be a cause for concern, especially when symptoms are hard to recognize. While some people experience symptoms of an infection, like discharge, burning, or ...

I had better explain to an American reader why an Englishman has been asked to write this column. It is because there is a medical specialty on this little old island on the east side of the ...

The color of the blood can also help you distinguish between implantation bleeding and your period. If you’re in limbo, waiting until enough time has passed to take a pregnancy test, you may be ...

Anyone with these symptoms should drink plenty of fluids. Norovirus has a quick incubation period, with those who have been exposed to the virus typically becoming unwell within 12 to 48 hours.

Understanding the difference between STDs and STIs is vital for promoting sexual health awareness. While both terms relate to infections transmitted through sexual contact, recognizing that not all ...

This was the second time Rep. Patricia Moore, D-Monroe, had introduced such a bill in five years, despite opposition from public and sexual health advocates as well as people living with STDs. Moore ...

WINNIPEG, MB — Dallas Stars right wing Mikko Rantanen is on an absolute heater. In Game 1 of the second round in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, trailing 1-0 to the Winnipeg Jets, Rantanen netted ...

A multi-strategy antimicrobial discovery approach reveals new ways to treat Chlamydia. PLOS Biology , 2025; 23 (4): e3003123 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003123 Cite This Page : ...

Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, and Michigan State University, U.S., have discovered a type of molecule that can kill chlamydia bacteria, but spare bacteria that are important for health.

Sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, include both sexually transmitted diseases, known as STDs, and the many infections that don’t progress to disease. STIs are caused by more than 30 ...