... marijuana had significantly higher rates of incident STDs than non-marijuana users (32 percent ... females remain a high-risk group for STDs, little research has examined their marijuana use, sexual ...
... found that girls who participated in the HORIZONS intervention were less likely to have contracted a STD and were more likely to consistently use condoms during sex when compared to the girls who did ...
... was observed if LCs were activated by inflammatory stimuli. As the infectious agents that cause the STDs thrush and gonorrhea triggered the same inflammatory stimuli in vaginal and skin explants, the ...
... to the virus through sexual contact. Although several explanations have been proposed, exactly how and why STDs have this effect has not been clear. Now, Teunis B.H. Geijtenbeek and colleagues, at VU ...
... the bottleneck was enlarged due to the disruption of normally protective mucosal barriers by STDs. These findings suggest that the genital mucosa provides a natural barrier to infection by multiple ...
New Zealand women have a high risk of catching a STD before they turn 21, but men don't have to worry till they're older, a study has found.
... of the young adults whose own behaviors were labeled as high-risk were diagnosed with an STD.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 19 million people in the United States ...
... and knock out the function of genes in higher organism as well as in microbes that may cause STDs. The researchers designed siRNAs to target a gene expressed widely in the lining of the female mouse ...
... .com) -- Widowers take care: Older men who have recently lost their wives are more likely than still-married peers to be diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease (STD), according to a new study.
... This change in gay communities is also a challenge for HIV/STD prevention. In the past, gay community organizing and HIV/STD prevention for gay men often involved recruitment and education in gay bar/ ...
... Feldkamp said. "We don't understand why this is occurring. But the incidence of STDs is also increasing and there may be a connection."
A study conducted by others in Utah found a tenfold increase in ...
... trial at three sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics in US cities, Lee Warner of ... Control and Prevention (CDC) and colleagues found that showing an STD prevention video in waiting rooms reduced ...
... intervention was conducted among patients attending STD clinics in three US cities. All patients ... offer a practical mechanism for delivering HIV/STD prevention messages because of their relative low ...
... various correlated color temperatures. The standard may be downloaded from ANSI's Web site. www.nema.org/stds/ANSI-ANSLG-C78-377.cfm
DOE is launching the Energy Star program for solid-state lighting ...
Sexually transmitted diseases have doubled in less than a decade among a group of over-45 British residents, leading researchers to urge the dispelling of false assumptions about sex among older ...