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What Types of STDs Cause Genital Swelling?

The manifestations of sexually transmitted infections are notorious for their tendency to mimic the presentations of other conditions, STD and non-STD alike.

Mark Riegel, MD

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What Types of STDs Cause Nausea and Vomiting?

What Types of STDs Cause Nausea and Vomiting?

Symptomatic manifestations of several diseases are always tricky to work with because most of these overlap in each disease category – proving to be more difficult than one would initially deduce from a more distant perspective.

Mark Riegel, MD

What Types of STDs Cause Testicular Atrophy?

What Types of STDs Cause Testicular Atrophy?

The genitalia has long been considered as a susceptible organ, particularly in our current society, where endowment, appeal, and prowess are just some of the determining characteristics of a seemingly preferable mate.

Mark Riegel, MD

Americans Having Less Sex But Riskier Sex

Americans Having Less Sex But Riskier Sex

According to various surveys, Americans are engaging in less sexual activities than in the 1990s. Although, people are not having sex as often, the rate of STD transmissions is increasing.

Mark Riegel, MD

HIV and AIDS in Pregnancy

HIV and AIDS in Pregnancy

In connection with pregnancy and the immunodeficiency disease AIDS, the following situations must be distinguished.

Mark Riegel, MD

Key Factors In The Rise of STDs

Key Factors In The Rise of STDs

Health experts feel there are a number of reasons why the STD rates are climbing.

Mark Riegel, MD

Why Is The U.S. Seeing A Rampant Rise In The Number of STD Cases

Why Is The U.S. Seeing A Rampant Rise In The Number of STD Cases

According to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, STD rates have reached staggering, record highs two years in a row. The number of STD cases have increased dramatically over the past four years with cases of gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis going even higher.

Mark Riegel, MD

HPV-Related Cancer On The Rise

HPV-Related Cancer On The Rise

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a rise in cancer has been tied to the sexually transmitted disease human papillomavirus with throat cancer being the most common.

Mark Riegel, MD

Kern County Officials Urge Parents To Talk To Kids About Sex

Kern County Officials Urge Parents To Talk To Kids About Sex

Local families in Kern County are being urged to talk with each other about sex and the vast consequences it entails.

Mark Riegel, MD

Montgomery County Schools To Provide Condoms To High School Students

Montgomery County Schools To Provide Condoms To High School Students

When high school kids go back to school in four Montgomery County, Maryland public high schools, their back-to-school supplies will include all the basic necessities and condoms too.

Mark Riegel, MD

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