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When first diagnosed with herpes, there's an overwhelming feeling of being contagious and dirty... a sneaky suspicion that quarantine may be necessary. We need to start getting real with our priorities. The harsh stigma of herpes grossly misrepresents herpes itself.

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People who are married and who undergo heart bypass surgery are more than twice as likely as their unmarried counterparts to be alive after 15 years, a new study indicates.

Menopause is the time of a woman's life when her s ovaries cease to produce ova or eggs and periods become less frequent and eventually cease to occur. With menopause comes the decreasing production of the hormones that influence sex drive. Menopause is a natural occurrence in the life of a woman, a

A look at sexual problems in men, including erectile dysfunction and ejaculation disorders.

A new vaccine against genital herpes protects some women, but not all, from developing symptoms of the disease.

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"Love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage." So does any form of sex and an STD test. Doesn't sound as nice, though. Sex is the great pursuit, the strongest drive that defines the human being and other animals. Sex is the pinnacle of pleasure and the downfall of many-a-m

Condoms let sexual partners have an enjoyable experience while still remaining safe and healthy. However, condoms, like all contraceptives, can fail due to improper use or defects. Spermicidal condoms, which are condoms coated in spermicidal lubricant, are meant to combat that risk by providing an a

When someone is lying down with his or her sexual partner, contraception or safe sex is probably the furthest thing from a person's mind. Even in the heat of the moment, if a guy or girl is with someone he or she barely knows, or with a complete stranger even, safe sex is an absolute must. Some

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While every clinic's protocol will be slightly different, here is a general step-by-step breakdown of an IVF treatment cycle.

Before the 1970s, nobody had heard of HIV or Aids, but by 1980 the virus had spread to five continents and HIV became a global catastrophe affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals. Since then, the HIV pandemic has become one of the biggest threats to mankind's health in history. Is HIV st

WebMD explains the causes, triggers, symptoms, and treatment of genital herpes in men and women.

What effect do multiple biopsies have on potency and urinary continence after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy?

A look at sexual problems in men, including erectile dysfunction and ejaculation disorders.

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Thinking of joining a Resolve Infertility Support Group? Learn what to expect at the meeting, why you should join, and how to find a group.

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