Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Approximately 20 million Americans are affected with HPV, or the human papilloma virus, reports the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While most people associate HPV with women due...

Yeast infections, although more common in women, also can occur in men, causing symptoms that are not just uncomfortable but potentially embarrassing as well. Although a wealth of information is...

Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection, or STI, caused by a parasite. Symptoms occur most frequently in women, although the infection does present in men, as well.

Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease that normally affects women, although the infection occasionally occurs in men. Trichonomoniasis is the most pervasive, yet curable, sexually...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), trichomoniasis is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) contracted by sexually active young women. It can...

Each sexually transmitted disease presents different symptoms. Genital warts are extremely contagious warts that originates from various types of the Human Papillomavirus. Warts are acquired...

Most people are aware of the increased risk of cervical cancer in women infected with the human papillomavirus, commonly referred to as HPV. However, women are not the only people affected by HPV....

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1% of sexually active men are diagnosed with HPV each year. Homosexual men and men with HIV have an increased risk of developing HPV. ...

When it comes to men and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) the statistics can be quite alarming. According to the American Health Association there are an estimated 65 million people within the...

Men with yeast infections may have burning, itching around the penis or a rash. Yeast infections are not considered sexually-transmitted disease, however, unprotected sex with a partner with a...

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that is caused by a bacteria called Chlyamidia trachomatis. Chlamydia is the most common STD in America, affecting over 1 million people--and...