STDs

Natural Phytochemicals from Helichrysum Populifolium Tackles Antibiotic Resistance in Gonorrhea

Nikhil Prasad Dec 13, 2024 12 days ago

Medical News: The alarming rise in antibiotic-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacteria responsible for gonorrhea, has left healthcare systems grappling for solutions. Over 87 million cases of gonorrhea are reported annually worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with resistance to current treatments posing a significant challenge. The bacteria’s ability to resist c...

Natural Compounds as Hope for Reducing HPV-Related Cancers

Nikhil Prasad Nov 11, 2024 1 month ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Human Papillomavirus (HPV), the world’s most common sexually transmitted infection, has long been linked to cancers such as cervical, vulvar, and throat cancer. Scientists are exploring natural compounds, or phytopharmaceuticals, to counteract the dangerous effects of HPV proteins that alter normal cell processes, leading to cancerous changes. These compounds, extra...

HPV-Linked Benign Nasal Tumors

Nikhil Prasad Nov 07, 2024 2 months ago

Medical News: A recent study has shed light on an unusual form of nasal growths known as sinonasal exophytic papillomas (SNEP). These benign tumors, which occur in the nasal cavities, are classified into two types: focal (FSNEP), with a single localized growth, and diffuse (DSNEP), where growth is spread across multiple areas in the nasal passages. Researchers from institutions such as the Catalan...

Thailand medical researchers discover that ellagic acid can help against HPV infections in women

Nikhil Prasad Aug 02, 2024 5 months ago

Thailand Medical News: Researchers Explore Potential of Plant-Derived Compound in Enhancing Vaginal Immunity In an exciting breakthrough, a team of researchers has discovered that ellagic acid, a natural compound found in many fruits and plants, can significantly enhance the body's innate immune response in the vaginal region. This Thailand Medical News report delves into the study's find...

Combination Of Four Natural Supplements Can Tackle Persistent HPV Infections!

Nikhil Prasad Jun 21, 2024 6 months ago

STD News: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) globally, affecting millions each year. While many infections resolve on their own, some persist, leading to serious health issues like cervical and anal cancers. Recent studies by Italian researchers from Santo Spirito Hospital, Di Fraia Laboratori s.r.l., A.G.Un.Co. Obstetrics and Gynaecology Cent...

Increased Unsafe ‘Humping’ Is Causing Sexually Transmitted Diseases To Rise At Exponential Rates Globally!

Nikhil Prasad Jun 17, 2024 6 months ago

STD News: The global rise in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has reached alarming levels, with significant increases reported across various countries. This surge has highlighted the urgent need for public health interventions and awareness campaigns to combat the spread of these infections. This STD News report explores the current state of STDs, the...

Novel Fungal STI Predominant Among Gay Men In Europe Debuts In New York-United States!

Nikhil Prasad Jun 06, 2024 7 months ago

STI News: A new sexually transmitted infection (STI) has emerged in the United States, just in time for Pride Month, raising concerns among the gay community and healthcare professionals alike. This new threat is a drug-resistant ringworm caused by the rare fungus Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII (TMVII), which has previously been found in among gay men in Europe. The first U.S. case was recen...

STD News: Tripling of Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Cases In China Is A Global Threat!

Nikhil Prasad Apr 13, 2024 9 months ago

STD News: In recent years, the world has witnessed a concerning trend in the prevalence of drug-resistant gonorrhea, particularly in China. This STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases), caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, has evolved into a formidable global health threat due to the emergence of strains resistant to multiple antibiotics, including the first-line treatment ceftriaxone. This ...

U.S. Medical News: The Alarming Surge Of Syphilis Cases Among Newborns In Texas And Rest Of United States!

Nikhil Prasad Feb 28, 2024 10 months ago

In recent U.S. Medical News, an exponential rise in newborns with syphilis has sent shockwaves across the nation, with Texas at the epicenter of this concerning trend. The surge in congenital syphilis cases has prompted federal authorities to focus their attention on the Lone Star State, where the numbers have soared to more than twice the national average. As the healthcare system grapples with a...

U.S. Medical News: America Facing A Syphilis Epidemic!

Nikhil Prasad Feb 08, 2024 11 months ago

U.S. Medical News: In recent years, the United States has witnessed a startling surge in syphilis cases, reaching unprecedented levels that pose a serious public health threat. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the escalating syphilis epidemic demands immediate attention and collaborative efforts from all stakeholders involved in sexually transmitted infection...

STI News: Emerging Mutated And Recombinant Genotypes Of Chlamydia Trachomatis Causing Complexities In Lymphogranuloma Venereum Cases!

Nikhil Prasad Dec 16, 2023 1 year ago

STI News: The global landscape of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is undergoing a significant transformation, with lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) emerging as a notable challenge. Formerly categorized as a tropical disease, LGV has rapidly gained prevalence in high-income countries, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM). This STI News report delves into the intricate and evolvin...

STI News: U.S. CDC Highlights Case Involving One Asymptomatic Male Infecting Five White Women In Michigan With Ocular Syphilis Involving Rare Strains!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 28, 2023 1 year ago

STI News: In a rare and alarming turn of events, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a comprehensive report shedding light on an unprecedented cluster of ocular syphilis cases in Michigan. The investigation, led by Dr William Nettleton and his team at the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Department, has uncovered a distinctive case involving an...

U.S. Medical News: Researchers Warn That Incidence Of Syphilitic Uveitis Is Rising In America At An Alarming Rate!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 26, 2023 1 year ago

U.S. Medical News: In recent years, a concerning trend has emerged in the United States, signaling a substantial increase in the incidence of syphilitic uveitis. A retrospective cross-sectional study conducted from 2010 to 2019 has revealed alarming statistics, indicating a nearly threefold rise in serious cases of syphilitic uveitis requiring hospitalization during this period. This surge comes a...

Medical News: Columbia University Study Shockingly Finds That Herpes Simplex 2 Infections Causes Brain Shrinkage And Increases Risk For Alzheimer's Disease!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 22, 2023 1 year ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking revelation that could reshape our understanding of cognitive health, a recent study conducted by Columbia University in New York has uncovered a concerning association between genital herpes (HSV-2) and accelerated brain shrinkage. The implications of this discovery extend beyond the immediate health concerns associated with herpes, potentially linking the virus t...

STI News: CDC To Issue New Guidelines Advocating The Usage Of The Antibiotic Doxyclycline After Sex To Prevent STIs Like Syphilis, Chlamydia And Gonorrhea

Nikhil Prasad Nov 19, 2023 1 year ago

STI News: In response to the escalating rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is set to release groundbreaking guidelines recommending the use of the antibiotic doxycycline after sexual encounters. This innovative approach comes amid alarming increases in syphilis and gonorrhea cases, signaling a pressing...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Wedelolactone From Herbal Plants Eclipta Alba And Wedelia Calendulacea Shows Promise In Inhibiting Herpes Simplex Virus!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 13, 2023 1 year ago

Herbs and Phytochemicals: In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers from the Key Laboratory of Marine Drugs at the Ocean University of China and the Medical Research Center at the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University have found that wedelolactone (WDL), a natural coumarin compound extracted from medicinal plants Eclipta Alba (False Daisy) and Wedelia Calendulacea, has the potential to inhibi...

BREAKING! HPV News: One In Three Men Worldwide Are Infected WITH HPV Virus Which Is Also An Oncovirus And Worrisome In COVID-19 Era!

Nikhil Prasad Sep 04, 2023 1 year ago

HPV News: A new international study conducted in conjunction with the World Health Organization has revealed startling statistics - one in three men worldwide is infected with genital human papillomavirus (HPV). This revelation has sparked significant concern among healthcare professionals and underscores the urgent need for comprehensive HPV prevention strategies. It should be noted that HPV is a...

STD News: Pfizer's Penicillin Shortage Fuels Concerns Over Rising Syphilis Cases In the United States - A Deliberate Move to Inflate Prices?

STD News - Pfizer's Penicillin Shortage Syphilis - United States Jul 11, 2023 1 year ago

The Syphilis Epidemic In America And Europe Faces New Challenges As Antibiotic Suppliers Struggles To Keep Pace STD News: A growing number of syphilis cases in America and Europe have caught the attention of experts, who warn that a shortage of a key antibiotic used to combat the sexually transmitted disease (STD) could exacerbate the epidemic. Pfizer, one of the leading pharmaceutical...

Is Merck’s Gardasil HPV Vaccine Triggering Cervical Cancer Instead Of Preventing It? Numerous Legal Suits Filed Against Merck! Emerging Data Is Worrisome!

Medical News - HPV Vaccines - Cervical Cancer May 07, 2023 2 years ago

Medical News: A sudden panic is striking not only individuals who had received HPV vaccines but even doctors and researchers and even Medical News sites like ours are getting extremely worried after news emerged that a major legal case has been filed against the pharmaceutical giant Merck over claims that its HPV vaccines, Gardasil actually triggered cervical cancer in a young woman. Acco...

Donovanosis, A Rare and Flesh-Eating Sexually Transmitted Infection Emerges Again In The UK

STI News - Donovanosis Apr 02, 2023 2 years ago

STI News: Reports have emerged that two women and a man in London could have been infected with a rare sexually transmitted infection (STI) known as Donovanosis, which causes flesh-eating genital ulcers. The STI clinics in London attending to the cases are awaiting diagnostic confirmations. Donovanosis is caused by the bacterium klebsiella granulomatis Pic Credit: Alissa Eckert/Science Photo Lib...

COVID-19 News: Can SARS-CoV-2 Cause Reactivation Of The Latent Sexually Transmitted HTLV-1 Virus That Causes T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATL)?

COVID-19-News -SARS-CoV-2 - HTLV-1 Activation Jan 27, 2023 2 years ago

COVID-19 News: Many are unaware of a sexually transmitted virus called HTLV-1, or as human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 that can cause a type of cancer called adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). It also causes a progressive nervous system condition known as HTLV-1-associated myelopathy or tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). Other diseases connected to HTLV-1 infection i...

BREAKING! U.S. Medical News: New Worrisome Strain Of Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Found In Massachusetts, United States!

U.S. Medical News - New Strain Of Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Jan 21, 2023 2 years ago

U.S. Medical News: Health authorities in Massachusetts, United States on Thursday reported two cases of patients with a novel strain of gonorrhea that exhibited drug resistance to all current antibiotics available. Though there are other such strains of drug resistance gonorrhea strains in the United Kingdom and also parts Asia pacific, this is the first strain to date that was seemingly aggressiv...

BREAKING! University Of California Study Alarmingly Finds That More Women Aged 65 And Above Are Dying From Cervical Cancer!

Medical News - Cervical Cancer Jan 10, 2023 2 years ago

Researchers from University of California Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center – Sacramento have shockingly found that more women aged 65 and above are dying from cervical cancer. This occurrence is not just being witnessed in California or United States alone but also globally as well. Among the many reasons contributing to this occurrence is the current screening and follow up guidelines. &...

WHO Warns That Polio Virus Have Been Detected In Sewage Samples In London! Are Brits Literally Walking Cesspools Of Various Pathogens?

Source: UK Medical News Jun 23, 2022 3 years ago

UK Medical News: The United Kingdom is slowly gaining recognition as being the hub of various disease outbreaks in Europe while Brits are now being viewed as literally walking cesspools of various pathogens! Considering a study which shows that 8.4 million Brits simply shower once a week and totally lacking in basic hygiene, one can be forgiven for considering the Brits as the filthy pari...

BREAKING! WHO Researchers Warns Of New Super Drug Resistant Strain Of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Originating From South-East Asia Now Spreading In Europe!

Source: Medical News -STIs - XDR Gonorrhea Jun 17, 2022 3 years ago

Researchers from the WHO Collaborating Centre for Gonorrhoea and other STIs at Örebro University- Sweden along with medical scientists from the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety-Austria, LKH Hochsteiermark, Leoben-Austria and the University College London-UK are warning of the spread of a new super drug resistant strain of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae that is thought to be originating from ...

BREAKING! Monkeypox Spreading Fast Globally. High Alert Needed As The New Strain Is Most Likely Airborne And Also Sexually Transmitted!

Source: Medical News - Monkeypox May 19, 2022 3 years ago

Health authorities around the world need to be on high alert as monkeypox has now been found to be spreading fast around the world with preliminary data suggesting that not only is the virus airborne and also transmissible via sexual contacts but the strains that are circulating around are new variants that contain mutations that were never seen in the initial strains detected in 1970 i...

Can SARS-CoV-2 Especially The Omicron Variant Cause HPV And Oncogenic HPV Reactivation? Urgent Studies Warranted Based On Growing Incidences!

Source: SARS-CoV-2 - HPV Dec 23, 2021 3 years ago

SARS-CoV-2-HPV: In the last 3 weeks we have been receiving reports from a numerous physicians in the United Kingdom, South Africa, United States, Australia and even Thailand of incidences of individuals who had tested positive for COVID-19 but in most cases only displaying asymptomatic or mild symptoms, reporting days later of developing genital and anal warts that later tested positive for the HP...

BREAKING! Donovanosis, A ‘Flesh-Eating’ Sexually Transmitted Disease Now Rampant Among Filthy Promiscuous Brits Might Be The Next Global Health Crisis!

Source: STD News-Donovanosis Nov 07, 2021 3 years ago

Medical experts around the world are warning that as countries lift lockdowns and more international travel is being encouraged, a relatively unknown ‘flesh -eating’ sexually transmitted disease (STD) called Donovanosis (granuloma inguinale) that now going rampant among a lot of British nationals, could be the next global health crisis unless a proper educational and prevent...

Cannabis News: Australian Study Finds That Cannabidiol Destroys Pathogens That Causes Gonorrhea, Meningitis And Legionnaires Disease

Source: Cannabis News. Feb 02, 2021 4 years ago

Cannabis News: A new research led by scientist from the University of Queensland has found that synthetic cannabidiol, better known as CBD is able to kill bacteria that cause gonorrhea, meningitis and legionnaires disease. The study findings could lead to the first new class of antibiotics for resistant bacteria in 60 years. At present antimicrobial resistance threatens the viabili...

Cancer News: John Hopkins Study Shows That The More Oral Sex One Indulges In, The Higher The Risks Of Developing Oropharyngeal Cancer

Source: Cancer News Feb 01, 2021 4 years ago

Cancer News: A new study by researchers from John Hopkins’ Kimmel Cancer Center shows that frequency of oral sex along with number of sex partners one has are all contributing factors to increasing one’s risk of developing propharyngeal cancer. The study showed that a wide breadth of behaviors surrounding oral sex may affect the risk of oral HPV infection and of a virus-associated hea...

Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV): Researchers Discover Mechanism As To How Spironolactone Exhibits Antiviral Properties On The Virus

Source: Epstein-Barr Virus May 31, 2020 5 years ago

Epstein-Barr Virus: Medical researchers from University of Utah Health Sciences have discovered that the Epstein-Barr virus which causes mononucleosis and is linked to the development of several cancers utilized a unique strategy to survive. The virus seizes and takes the reins of its host's cellular processes to make copies of itself and to prioritize the production of its own proteins over ...

MUST READ! HPV: Australian Researchers Develops New Saliva Test To Diagnose Patients With Oral Cancer Caused By HPV

Source: HPV May 21, 2020 5 years ago

HPV: Medical researchers from Queensland University Of Technology-Australia have developed the world’s first saliva test for detecting oropharyngeal cancer caused by human papillomavirus-16 or HPV-16 . The new diagnostics is able to detect such cancer even in asymptomatic individuals. The research findings and the development of the new saliva based diagnostics has been publi...

Herpes Research: Study On How The HSV1 Virus Can Evade The Immune System To Infect The Brain Could Shed Light On Future COVID-19 Treatments

Source: Herpes Research May 10, 2020 5 years ago

Herpes Research: A medical research team from Aarhus University, University of Oxford, and University of Gothenburg, led by first author Dr Chiranjeevi Bodda from Dr Søren Paludan's lab at Aarhus University have discovered a molecular mechanism that helps Herpes simplex virus or HSV1 infect the brain. The research findings are published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM...

Study Shows Syphilis Is Able To Mutate Certain Genes To Escape The Human Immune System

Source: STD News May 01, 2020 5 years ago

Syphilis that is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum has been found by researchers from University Of Washington, Seattle to be able to escape eradication by the human immunity system by shuffling DNA in and out of one of its gene. The research finding may help explain how syphilis can hide in the body for decades, thereby frustrating the immune system’s attempts to...

Study Shows That Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine Might Be Better Suited For Boys and Males Compared To Nonavalent Or Bivalent HPV Vaccine.

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 26, 2019 5 years ago

A new study published in the Cochrane Library provides further information on the benefits and harms of different human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines and vaccine schedules in young women and men. Human Papillomavirus is the most common viral infection of the reproductive tract in both women and men globally. Most people who have sexual contact will be exposed to HPV at some point in their l...

Chlamydia Vaccine On The Horizon

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 16, 2019 5 years ago

Medical researchers from Danish SSI and Imperial College London have recently published promising results from the first clinical trials of a vaccine against chlamydia. This represents a significant step toward a preventative treatment for the world’s most common sexually transmitted bacterial disease. Currently, chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection ...

Researchers Unravel How Herpes Virus Can Remain Dormant And Reactivate

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 15, 2019 5 years ago

Researchers from Cornell University lead by Dr. Luis M. Schang has identified a new mechanism that plays a role in controlling how the herpes virus alternates between dormant and active stages of infection. The ever prevalent herpes virus causes cold sores and genital sores, as well as life-threatening infections in newborns, encephalitis and corneal blindness. Treatment of the virus is difficu...

First Gonorrhea Vaccine Prototype Shows Positive Preclinical Efficacy

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 06, 2019 5 years ago

A medical research team from The University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) has developed the first prototype vaccine candidate for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium that causes gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that affects men and women. Untreated, gonorrhea can cause infertility in women and also a host of other long term medical complications and issues. Dr Peter A...

Researchers Discover Inflammatory Protein That Can Stop Herpes Virus Spread

Source: Thailand Medical News Oct 31, 2019 5 years ago

In a major breakthrough research, medical scientists at the University of Arizona College of Medicine have discovered a function in a pro-inflammatory protein that could play an important part in improving current and future therapeutics for the herpes virus. The research study, published in the Journal of Immunology, investigated whether the protein IL-36g is an essential component of the immu...

Most People Not Aware About HPV Or Its Cancer Causing Effects Despite HPV Related Cancers Increasing Worldwide.

Source: Thailand Medical News Sep 21, 2019 5 years ago

-Sexually Transmitted HPV On A Tenfold Increase Worldwide -80% percent of Males And 60% Of Females Have No Knowledge About What Is HPV -940 Million People Worldwide Carrying HPV (Figures Collated From CDC, WHO, NHS etc) -More Than 4.1 Million People Developed HPV Related Cancers In 2018. -More Younger Adults Are Dying From HPV Cancers Such As Cervix Cancer, Oral Cancer, Penile Cancer and Anal Canc...

HPV Or Papillomavirus Could Be Contracted By Blood Transfusions

Source: Thailand Medical News Sep 20, 2019 5 years ago

For decades, health professionals have assumed that the Papillomavirus is strictly a sexually transmitted disease. However a recent study by medical researchers from Pennsylvania State University showed that animal strains of the papillomaviruses could be transferred by blood to their respective hosts. And as there is negligible differences between human and animal strains of the papillomavi...

World Health Organisation (WHO) Issues Warning That Dating Apps Driving Up STD Rates

Source: Thailand Medical News Jul 16, 2019 6 years ago

The WHO has warned that dating apps and sexual health stigma are adding to more than a million new STD infections daily and driving a surge of untreatable superbug strains.There are currently more than 376 million new diagnoses a year of STDs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis and trichomoniasis among people under 50. While most of these infections are treatable,...

The New Sexually-Transmitted Epidemic

Source: Thailand Medical News May 18, 2019 6 years ago

The bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is sexually transmitted and can cause inflammation of the urinary and genital tracts in men and women. This germ may also be linked to other problems, including some cases of arthritis and, in women, pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility. MG appears to be spread by unprotected anal or vaginal intercourse, as it can be detected in fluid sa...

Rates of HPV infection increasing for those not vaccinated

Source: University Of Michigan Apr 12, 2019 6 years ago

Human papillomavirus infection rates are increasing in women born after 1980 who did not receive the HPV vaccine—putting them at higher risk for HPV-related cancers, according to a University of Michigan study. While more than 90 percent of HPV-related cancers are preventable, HPV causes more than 40,000 cases of cancer in the United States each year and about 1.8 million cases globally, ...

Siriraj Hospital announces new comfortable and non-intrusive manner of detecting HPV through urine analysis

Source: Thailand Medical News Apr 02, 2019 6 years ago

Siriraj Hospital in Thailand, lead by Dr Vuthinun Achariyapota announced at the recent Society Of Gynecologic Cancers (SGO) Annual Meeting 2019 in Hawaii of a new novel approach of detecting HPV via urine samples. HPV Virus The group from Siriraj Hospital initially conducted a study from a sample size of about 96 women. In the study, two methods of detecting high-grade squamous intraepit...

Tenofovir Antiviral Gel Prevents Herpes

Source: University of Alabama at Birmingham Mar 02, 2019 6 years ago

In a paper recently published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers examined the effect of vaginal tenofovir 1 percent gel use on the risk of acquiring herpes simplex virus type 2, or HSV-2. The study was conducted through a secondary analysis of data from the VOICE study. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one in six Americans ages 14 to 49 ...

Novel Diagnostic Kit Enables Resistance-Guided Therapy for Gonorrhea

Source: Thailand Medical News Feb 17, 2019 6 years ago

Updated treatment guidelines and the availability of the ResistancePlus GC test for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, from SpeeDx Inc, Sydney, Australia, are making it possible for some UK patients with gonorrhea to be treated with the cheap and easily-administered oral antibiotic ciprofloxacin. Ciprofloxacin was the first-line antibiotic of choice for uncomplicated gonorrhea in the ...

New treatment for Chlamydia discovered

Source: University Of Waterloo Feb 07, 2019 6 years ago

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new way to prevent and treat Chlamydia, the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection in the world. Chlamydia in a human cell. The new treatment differs from the traditional anti-biotic treatment as it is a type of gene therapy that is delivered via nanotechnology and is showing a 65 per cent success rate in preventing c...

Oral Gonorrhea : A Growing Challenge For Healthcare In Thailand And Globally

Thailand Medical News Jan 30, 2019 6 years ago

An often-overlooked type of STD, oral gonorrhea presents a challenge for healthcare in Thailand and globally. The threat this bacterial infection poses is not limited to the disease itself – there are large-scale public health issues related both to long-term inflammation by an infection in the throat or mouth left untreated and to the wrongful prescription of certain antibiotics that give r...

New Sexually Transmitted Infections That Could Be Potential Public Health Threats

Source: The Wellcome Trusts Jan 27, 2019 6 years ago

New diseases emerge all the time, and sexually transmitted infections are no exception. Here are four bacteria that could become serious public health threats. Already the infection rates are steadily increasing and worst in Asia, where a lot of people are not even aware of themselves contracting these infections or lack access to proper diagnostics or treatments and also complacency among doctors...

New Rapid POC Chlamydia test offers results within 30 minutes

Source: Johns Hopkins University Jan 01, 2019 6 years ago

A new test for chlamydia can provide results within 30 minutes, potentially speeding up the start of treatment, researchers say. The rapid test for the sexually transmitted disease means patients can receive treatment immediately, instead of having to wait for a follow-up appointment. This could help reduce the spread of the disease, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins Universit...

Syphilis Vaccine On The Horizon

Source: University Of Connecticut Nov 06, 2018 6 years ago

Despite efforts to eradicate it, syphilis is on the rise. Until now, most health agencies focused on treating infected people and their sex partners but new discoveries may make a vaccine possible. Syphilis Bacteria The World Health Organization estimates that 40.7 million people between the ages of 15 and 49 had syphilis in 2017, and about 7.6 million people contract it every year. In the U.S....

Data shows that Herpes Causes Alzheimer's disease.

Source: The University of Manchester Oct 25, 2018 6 years ago

What causes Alzheimer's disease? The answer could be right under our noses, says leading expert Professor Ruth Itzhaki. Her latest paper presents a lifetime of research evidence that the herpes virus responsible for cold sores can also cause Alzheimer's -- and new data which show antiviral drugs drastically reduce risk of senile dementia in patients with severe herpes infections. The revie...

Growing Drug Resistance of Gonorrhea in the EU

Source: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) Sep 06, 2018 6 years ago

Neisseria gonorrhoea continues to show high levels of resistance to azithromycin across the European Union and European Economic Area, according to the 2016 results of the European Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (Euro-GASP). This threatens the effectiveness of the currently recommended dual therapy regimen for gonorrhoea. Overall, the rates of resistance to cefixime, ceftriax...

HPV-related cancers on rise

Source: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Aug 28, 2018 6 years ago

Despite rising vaccination rates, cancers related to human papillomavirus, a common sexually transmitted infection, are on the rise in the United States, particularly cancers of the head, neck and throat, officials said Thursday. In men, most of the increase was in head, neck and throat cancers, while in women, cases of HPV-related anal cancer rose, according to a report ...

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High-Flow Nasal Cannula: For COVID-19 Second Wave Preparations, Forget About Ventilators, Doctors Are Now Turning To High-Flow Nasal Cannula

Source: High-Flow Nasal Cannula
Jun 25, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING! Androgens: Study Shows Bald Men Mostly Likely To Suffer Severe COVID-19 Conditions Due To High Levels Of Androgens

Source: Androgens And COVID-19
Jun 23, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING NEWS! COVID-19 Research Shows That SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Can Survive In Water For Up To 25 Days And Could Also Be Water-Borne

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 23, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING! Hepatitis B: UAE COVID-19 Case Study Indicates That COVID-19 Could Induce Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation

Source: Hepatitis B and COVID-19
Jun 21, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: Sodium Channels Could Be Affected As Coronavirus Spike Protein Has Similar Sequence To Human Epithelial Sodium Channel

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 21, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING! Cannabis And COVID-19: Caflanone, A Flavonoid Extracted From A Distinct Cannabis Strain Could be A Therapeutic Drug Against the COVID-19

Source: Cannabis And COVID-19
Jun 20, 2020 5 years ago

Gargling: New Studies Show That Throat Gargling May Be Beneficial After All During COVID-19 Despite Being Labeled In the Past As Misinformation

Source: Gargling and COVID-19
Jun 19, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: New Study Reveals That SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Also Affects Thyroid Functions In Majority Of COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 17, 2020 5 years ago

Exploring Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNo) As As An Adjuvant COVID-19 Treatment For Pulmonary Issues

Source: Nitric Oxide and COVID-19
Jun 15, 2020 5 years ago

Understanding The Differences Between COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Conditions

Source: COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic
Jun 14, 2020 5 years ago

Scripp Institute Has Detected The Mutation That Most Scientist Dread: The D614G Mutation Which Could Make The SARS-CoV-2 More Infectious

Source: SARS-CoV-2 Mutations
Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING! Medical Experts Warn That COVID-19 Could Trigger Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals Who Never Had The Condition Before.

Source: Diabetes and COVID-19
Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago

Acute Pancreatitis: Warning That Acute Pancreatitis Is Now Manifesting In COVID-19 Patients, A Condition Never Seen In Early Stages Of The Pandemic

Source: Acute Pancreatitis
Jun 11, 2020 5 years ago

Immune Health: Cistanche And Pu-erh Tea Supplements Could Help Improve Immune Factors And Reduce Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Such As Interleukin-6

Source: Immune Health
Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Study Finds That COVID-19 Also Causes Myocardial Injury (Heart Damage)

Source: Myocardial Injury
Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

European COVID-19 Research Indicates That Individuals With Blood Group Type A Might Be More Vulnerable To Respiratory Failure

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

Supplements: Singaporean Researchers Say That Vitamin D, Magnesium And Vitamin B12 Combo May Reduce Severity In Older COVID-19 Patients

Source: Supplements And COVID-19
Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ! Strokes: Study Shows COVID-19 Increases Risk Of Strokes In Healthy Young Individuals. Global Increase In Stroke Deaths Last Few Months

Source: Strokes And COVID-19
Jun 05, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING ALERT! COVID-19: Italian Researchers Discover Brain Lesions On COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19
May 23, 2020 5 years ago

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