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- Botswana: Herpes Medication Does Not Reduce HIV Transmission (AllAfrica.com)
Herpes medication does not reduce the risk of HIV transmission from individuals with HIV and genital herpes, Dr Joseph Makhema revealed at a press briefing held last Thursday at the Botswana Harvard Partnership buildings in Gaborone.
- Racial tension hinders relationship (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
Dear Annie: I?ve been in an off-and-on relationship with ?Denise? for seven years. We were high-school sweethearts and attended the same college. A lot of the strain on our relationship can be attributed to her family not approving of our interracial romance. In fact, for years Denise was afraid to tell her father about us. So I have no relationship with her family.
- Rise in Scottish children catching sexual diseases (The Herald)
The number of cases of some sexually transmitted diseases among children has increased in the past four years, figures showed today. Cases of chlamydia - a bacteria which can damage female reproductive organs - increased among children from 249 to 318 between 2004 and 2008.
- Girlfriend's family makes relationship difficult (The Standard-Times)
Dear Annie: I've been in an off-and-on relationship with "Denise" for seven years. We were high-school sweethearts and attended the same college. A lot of the strain on our relationship can be attributed to her family not approving of our interracial...
- What Is Herpes? What Is Genital Herpes? (Medical News Today)
genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infected caused by HSV (herpes simplex virus). This virus affects the genitals, the cervix, as well as the skin in other parts of the body. There are two types of herpes simplex viruses: a) HSVp1, or Herpes Type 1, and b) HSV-2, or Herpes Type 2. Herpes is a chronic condition. Chronic, in medicine, means long-term.
