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Side Effects of HIV Treatment

Side Effects of HIV Treatment

How to cope with the short- and long-term side effects of HIV treatment.
How To Get Tested For STDs

How To Get Tested For STDs

Have you ever been tested for an STD? Was it at your local doctor's office or clinic? How embarrassing was it for you?
Sex Problems in Men

Sex Problems in Men

Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of sex problems in men, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Stop AIDS: Keep the Promise - Accountability

Stop AIDS: Keep the Promise - Accountability

The title of this article is, incidentally, this year's World Aids Day theme. This theme is designed to inspire citizens across the world to hold their political leaders accountable for the promises they have made on AIDS.
Emergency AIDS Treatment After Unsafe Sex Might Help

Emergency AIDS Treatment After Unsafe Sex Might Help

Does it help or hurt AIDS prevention efforts to give anti-HIV drugs to people soon after unsafe sex? A study presented here at the 7th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections suggests that it can help -- provided the programs offer counseling along with the medication.
Surgical Male Enhancement

Surgical Male Enhancement

Surgical male enhancement can help men who would like their penises to be longer or wider. As with any surgery, there are risks involved and results may not be as dramatic as you would wish. A good understanding of the penile enlargement surgical process is needed before you decide to undergo this t
Selenium and Prostate Cancer Effects

Selenium and Prostate Cancer Effects

Selenium may reduce the risk of prostate cancer, a study of dogs shows.
Male Sexual Problems -- the Basics

Male Sexual Problems -- the Basics

WebMD provides basic information on men's sexual problems including possible causes.
Genital Herpes and the Herpes Simplex Virus

Genital Herpes and the Herpes Simplex Virus

Genital Herpes are caused by the herpes simplex virus. Cold sores, also commonly known as fever blisters, are also caused by this virus. Herpes Simplex virus comes in two forms called, HSV 1 and HSV 2. Most people tend to think HSV 1 is responsible for cold sores alone, and that HSV 2 causes genital
How to Lead a Normal Life With Genital Warts

How to Lead a Normal Life With Genital Warts

Millions of people suffer from genital warts, but only some of them actually lead a normal life after becoming infected. Since genital warts are a type of sexually transmitted disease, which is not curable, many people find it hard to go back to their old lifestyles before they contracted the diseas
What Time of Day Do You Test Testosterone in Men?

What Time of Day Do You Test Testosterone in Men?

A man's testosterone levels rise and fall in daily cycles. Doctors recommend that a blood test to measure testosterone levels be done first thing in the morning.
How To Find The Best Treatments For Cold Sores

How To Find The Best Treatments For Cold Sores

It is very important to bear in mind that they are contagious, and whatever treatments for cold sores you are using, you should wash your hands thoroughly after applying them, in order to prevent spreading the virus. If you keep a cold sore covered with petroleum jelly, it will form a barrier around
Erectile Dysfunction Basics

Erectile Dysfunction Basics

WebMD gives basic information about erectile dysfunction and its causes and treatments.
Relationship Between Penile Size and Somatometric Parameters

Relationship Between Penile Size and Somatometric Parameters

Is there an association between penile length and somatometric parameters such as weight, height, and BMI?
Pomegranate Juice May Slow Prostate Cancer

Pomegranate Juice May Slow Prostate Cancer

Drinking 8 ounces per day of pomegranate juice may slow the progression of prostate cancer that hasn't spread, a new study shows.
Has Your Partner Been Abused?

Has Your Partner Been Abused?

When one partner's past includes sexual abuse, both partners are affected. But therapists say the relationship can be improved. You may need to take action to build emotional intimacy.
How Syphilis Shaped Our History

How Syphilis Shaped Our History

The pre-STD testing pages of history are littered with the names of famous, and infamous, unfortunates who have allegedly succumbed to the ravages of that most insidious (yet strangely melodic sounding) STD - Syphilis. The disease is indiscriminate in its spread and can strike anyone, from any backg
HPV Testing For Women

HPV Testing For Women

HPV testing for women Many doctors will argue that testing for HPV is an art, not a science. This simply means that there is no precise, one hundred percent accurate way to test for HPV. The most common symptoms of HPV, being warts, are generally easy to identify. Be they common or genital warts, th
Prostate Cancer Treatments

Prostate Cancer Treatments

Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of prostate cancer treatments including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Gonorrhea Diagnosis - Easy & Quick

Gonorrhea Diagnosis - Easy & Quick

Gonorrhea is diagnosed through various laboratory tests.The normal procedure is to first have regular medical investigations or examinations. For carrying out the laboratory test, the medical laboratory expert takes a sample of those portions of the patient's body that are vulnerable to the bac