Pakistani Gays Land Themselves In Trouble
...seurs revealed that a large number had unprotected anal sex with male clients as well as the zenanas. The zenanas of Pakistan survive mostly by selling sex, which makes them vulnerable to sexually transmitted diseases, police harassment and rape. The problem began when three zenanas from Vision's Nayab...Reach Of The Morning-After Pill Treatment Inadequate Among Sexual Assault Victims
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...n who receive radiotherapy for cervical, rectal or anal cancers have an increased risk// for fracture of t...three forms of pelvic malignancy, cervical cancer, anal cancer and rectal cancer. Infact, the radiation therapy risk associated with pelvic fracture increas...UK Govt Says On Course For National Chlamydia Screening
...ive. Since chlamydia can be transmitted by oral or anal sex, gay men are also at risk for chlamydial infection. The increased incidence in the disease, which can be easily cured with antibiotics, is partly attributed to the fact that three quarters of infected women and half of infected men show no symp...Ruling: HIV victim exempted from disclosing condition to partner
...ndation, the best strategy for avoiding HIV during anal or vaginal intercourse is the consistent and proper use of condoms. Relying on HIV-positive people to tell you, and assuming that unprotected intercourse is safe if HIV is not mentioned, is a much riskier strategy, especially as majority of people ...Papillomavirus no more a sure sign of child abuse
...lways been a cause of much concern, and genital or anal warts in children were thought to be associated with sexual abuse. Children who have been sexually victimized are thought to be at an increased risk for infection. However, new research published in the October issue of Pediatrics, shows that this ......can be spread by sexual contact, including vagina, anal and oral sex. Viruses, bacteria and parasites cause STDs and there are at least 25 different sexually transmitted diseases. The list of Sexually Transmitted Diseases or STDs / Venereal Diseases is as follow: Bacterial Vaginosis Balanitis Ch...Oral Sex may carry AIDS related Cancer Virus
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...symptoms of the disorder are urinary incontinence, anal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. The survey results of the study showed that about 72% of the total women surveyed suffered from pelvic floor disorders while 70% had not asked for any medical help for their condition. The study had also note......oping several different kinds of cancer, including anal cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Kaposi sarcoma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, cervical cancer, liver cancer, cancer of the lip, mouth and pharynx, and non-melanoma skin cancer. It was also suggested that cutting down on smoking could also reduce the risk of ot...