Sexually-Transmitted-Infections Top Stories
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Did You Know: Sexually Transmitted Infections Spread To 1 Million Daily
Jun 7, 2019 12:23 ISTAn estimated 1 in 25 carry at least one of the infections, which left untreated can cause neurological and cardiovascular disease, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirths and an increased risk of HIV. -
'Chemsex' Puts Users at High HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases Risk
Nov 4, 2015 01:15 ISTThe growing popularity of "chemsex" - sex under the influence of illegal drugs - may be putting users at risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections as well as serious mental health problems through drug dependence, researchers warn. -
Alcohol education key to sexual health
Nov 21, 2008 02:16 ISTCounselling teenagers on the ill effects of alcohol abuse make them more careful and informed about their sexual health. -
Circumcision reduces chlamydia transmission
Nov 7, 2005 01:35 ISTCircumcised men are less likely to transmit chlamydia trachomatis infections to their female sexual partners as compared to uncircumcised men. -
Incorrect condom use raises gonorrhoea risk
Aug 22, 2005 02:47 ISTIncorrect usage of condoms appears to statistically increase the risk of gonorrhoea among men.
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