]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/std Blog Articles Tagged with 'std' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/922157?rsstype=tag&tag=std Today Panasonic is set to unveil its new Toughbook H1 medically oriented computer and clinical assistance device. As we had previously reported, the device features Intel's new Atom processor, which requires no external ventilation, hence the compute... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/922157?rsstype=tag&tag=std Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:55:05 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genital-herpes/914085?rsstype=tag&tag=std The good news about herpes testing is that more and more clinicians are learning about blood testing that can identify those who are infected but don't know it. The bad news is that they are often ordering a poor test called IgM blood antibody testin... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genital-herpes/914085?rsstype=tag&tag=std Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genital-herpes/913215?rsstype=tag&tag=std I very frequently see a patient who has had only one partner for a long time, and they have newly diagnosed genital herpes. Their first question is, Has my partner been cheating on me? They often have read somewhere on the internet that symptoms sh... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genital-herpes/913215?rsstype=tag&tag=std Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:19:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/911239?rsstype=tag&tag=std Where there s a push to make medical records electronic, there s a worried patient-privacy advocate.In an interview with USA Today, Tim Sparapani, senior legislative counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union, raised a red flag about electron... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/911239?rsstype=tag&tag=std Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:40:04 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-razavis-good-to-know-info/909488?rsstype=tag&tag=std The most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States isa. Human papilloma virus (HPV)b. Chlamydiac. HIVd. Gonorrheae. TrichomonasThe correct answer is B. Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United State... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-razavis-good-to-know-info/909488?rsstype=tag&tag=std Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:27:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/907089?rsstype=tag&tag=std A global nonprofit organization dedicated to saving sight worldwide - ORBIS International - was established in order to help the blind people of the world who doesn't have to be blind but became one due to lack of access to proper eye care. Shelley... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/907089?rsstype=tag&tag=std Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:42:05 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-butterys/905547?rsstype=tag&tag=std In the New York Times's (6/9) City Room blog, Sewell Chan wrote that [m]ore than one-fourth of adult New Yorkers -- 26 percent, compared to the national average of 19 percent -- are infected with herpes simplex virus 2, the virus that causes genital... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-butterys/905547?rsstype=tag&tag=std Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:41:33 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/903625?rsstype=tag&tag=std This has been all over the news as of late and I thought it was worth another peek. he has identified how two different kinds of Chlamydia can cause both coronary artery disease and miscarriages. Solving one mystery gave him clues that he needed... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/903625?rsstype=tag&tag=std Sun, 25 May 2008 18:50:27 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/903129?rsstype=tag&tag=std A new study published this month in Psychological Science shows the importance of how researchers ask a question. The researchers were puzzled by the literature s contradictory findings between perceived risk and behavior in teens. Risk-taking beh... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/903129?rsstype=tag&tag=std Wed, 21 May 2008 14:30:36 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/901085?rsstype=tag&tag=std Though STD awareness should be an all-year campaign, April was STD Awareness Month.When I read and think STD, the first thing that comes to my mind is human papilloma virus (HPV) and cervical cancer. fadedmilkywayWhere do women get HPV? Through gen... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/901085?rsstype=tag&tag=std Wed, 07 May 2008 06:16:45 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/900773?rsstype=tag&tag=std Where has the month of April gone? Time really does fly.April was STD Awareness Month and it is better late than never to mention it here,just now.To kick off the month of April, I am running a contest wherein 2 winners will each win a Take The Te... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/900773?rsstype=tag&tag=std Mon, 05 May 2008 07:48:18 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/900539?rsstype=tag&tag=std Here is an April roundup from the Health and Wellness channel. Enjoy!There is something for everyone (breastfeeding or not) in the mix of the Breastfeeding 1-2-3 highlights from April 2008:Free Pattern for Sewing Your Own Crew Neck Over-the-Head Baby... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/900539?rsstype=tag&tag=std Fri, 02 May 2008 10:07:06 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/900532?rsstype=tag&tag=std Here is an April roundup from the Health and Wellness channel. Enjoy!There is something for everyone (breastfeeding or not) in the mix of the Breastfeeding 1-2-3 highlights from April 2008:Free Pattern for Sewing Your Own Crew Neck Over-the-Head Baby... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/900532?rsstype=tag&tag=std Fri, 02 May 2008 05:07:19 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/896921?rsstype=tag&tag=std Herpes Virus: HSV1 causes cold sores. It spreads by direct contact with fluids of a cold sore or skin eruption from someone who carries the virus. HSV2 genital herpes, is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a strain of the herpes simplex v... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/896921?rsstype=tag&tag=std Sat, 05 Apr 2008 11:29:32 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-werlins-fertility-world/896871?rsstype=tag&tag=std Newsweek just released an in-depth article about surrogates. The story follows several women who have helped other couples begin their own families. I wanted to share this with my readers, as the surrogates use IVF treatments in order to conceive.Sur... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-werlins-fertility-world/896871?rsstype=tag&tag=std Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:02:11 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/896035?rsstype=tag&tag=std Filed under: Health and Safety, Public school, Pre-teen, Teenager, Making a Difference, In the NewsCiting recent research that found that one in four young women are infected with an STD, Kate Walsh is pushing Congress for better funding for sex educ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/896035?rsstype=tag&tag=std Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/895470?rsstype=tag&tag=std Why does mental health always play second fiddle to health concerns? From ERs to health insurance reimbursement, mental health concerns always seem to get the short shrift. Nobody cares, nobody pays them much attention. Mainstream family physicians a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/895470?rsstype=tag&tag=std Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:37:10 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/teen-health-411/895229?rsstype=tag&tag=std Thank you to Jeffrey at Monash Medical Student for hosting Grand Rounds 4.27 this week and including my post about ineffective products to cure STDs for sale on the Internet.This week was really interesting and I enjoyed the surgical focus, music, ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/teen-health-411/895229?rsstype=tag&tag=std Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:16:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-butterys/894592?rsstype=tag&tag=std With all the newest information about the prevalance of STDs among teen girls, nothing new to the public health community although we had to discuss it sotto-voce , we not only need to be sure that children are taught about problems of sexiual intim... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-butterys/894592?rsstype=tag&tag=std Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:38:01 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/894450?rsstype=tag&tag=std Filed under: Lifestyle, Making a Difference, In the News, EnvironmentalNot that we were planning on leaving San Francisco anyway, but if we did, we surely wouldn't be moving to Carmel, Indiana. Why not, you ask? Because it's not family friendly . Ea... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/894450?rsstype=tag&tag=std Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:56:00 -0400