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ACOG recommends screening all women for intimate partner violence

According to the Los Angeles Department of Public Health, many 911 calls are due to intimate partner violence (IPV); most are due to violent...
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HPV vaccine may be detrimental to some girls, new study shows

According to a new study, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine might lead some teenage girls to believe that the vaccine will prevent them from...
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Boys should receive HPV vaccine says CDC

According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, there are about 60 different types of human papillomavirus (HPV), which is...
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ACOG recommends treatment of partners to curb STDs

  • STD
  • August 28, 2011
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, the number of sexually transmitted disease (STD) cases is increasing each year. In...
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No more federal raids on medical marijuana collectives in California

Attorney general Eric Holder announced Wednesday, 03/18/2009, that federal agents will no longer go after medical marijuana distributors which...
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Males can get HPV too

HPV Virus in Men Partial article from WEB MD. "Much of the information about HPV virus (human papillomavirus) centers on women, since having...
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STD Awareness Month - Chlamydia

April is Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Awareness Month. The entire month is dedicated to raising public awareness and encourage STD testing....
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Gonorrhea Showing Increased Resistance to Cephalosporins

  • antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea
  • July 15, 2011
The STD gonorrhea, one of the most prevalent of sexually transmitted diseases, has become resistant to antibiotics in the past, and is showing...
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STD herpes case pits plaintiff against male celebrity in $20 million suit

  • STD
  • May 14, 2011
STD herpes case pits plaintiff against male celebrity in $20 million suitNew! Contact the U.S. Headlines Examiner on Twitter, Facebook or through...
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Are Teens Having Less Sex? Yes, But More Females Becoming Bisexual

  • teens having less sex
  • March 4, 2011
Are teens having less sex? A new study says yes. But more females are becoming bisexual and experimenting with same-gender sex.A new study put on...
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