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Michigan Sees Rise Of Rare Complication Of Common STD

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, with the help of the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Department, are investigating 10 confirmed cases and one potential case of a rare gonorrhea infection complication.

Mark Riegel, MD

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Older Population Sees Rise In STD Numbers

Older Population Sees Rise In STD Numbers

The older generation grew up in a time where birth control pills allowed them to enjoy sex without the fear of getting pregnant – much like condoms, but without the need to spend money for them.

Mark Riegel, MD

Florida Attains Federal Money To Eliminate HIV

Florida Attains Federal Money To Eliminate HIV

Seven counties in Florida received over $490,000 as a part of the nation’s effort to eliminate HIV and AIDS within 10 years. The Trump Administration announced the funding would come from the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative and be available Oct. 1.

Mark Riegel, MD

Collaborative Study To Find Therapies To Reduce HIV Reservoir Development

Collaborative Study To Find Therapies To Reduce HIV Reservoir Development

Researchers at the University of Cape Town are involved in a collaborative study with other researchers throughout the world may have unexpectedly found new therapies that would help decrease the HIV reservoir – a huge barrier to come up with an HIV cure.

Mark Riegel, MD

Premature Ejaculation - A to Z Knowledge

Premature Ejaculation - A to Z Knowledge

The so-called "early ejaculation" (Ejaculatio praecox-EP) is the most common sexual disorder in men.

Mark Riegel, MD

MGH Researchers Discover New Therapy For HIV Sufferers

MGH Researchers Discover New Therapy For HIV Sufferers

Massachusetts General Hospital researchers have come up with a new therapy that has shown to considerably improve a kind of liver disease people with HIV have.

Mark Riegel, MD

Fifth Straight Year Of Rising U.S. STD Rates

Fifth Straight Year Of Rising U.S. STD Rates

The U.S. sees yet another year of rising STD rates with an increasing number of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis cases hitting record levels in 2018.

Mark Riegel, MD

Woman's Sexual Problems

Woman's Sexual Problems

In former times the sexual dislike of the woman, the "anorgasmia" or the lacking sexual need were summarized under the umbrella term frigidity, which means "coldness of feeling" in the actual sense.

Mark Riegel, MD

Sex and Alcohol

Sex and Alcohol

Sexuality is very much influenced by alcohol. However, the effect of alcohol is strongly dose-dependent.

Mark Riegel, MD

State Still Has No Sex Ed Requirement Despite Rising STD Cases

State Still Has No Sex Ed Requirement Despite Rising STD Cases

Arkansas is one of a few states that still has no legal mandate for sex education, even with the ever-increasing number of people with sexually transmitted diseases.

Mark Riegel, MD

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