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Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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HIV: QUICK FACTSIntroductionThe human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a subgroup of retrovirus (lentivirus) that causes HIV infection. After a period of time, this infection leads to what is called acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Epidemiology
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), from 2010-2015, the estimated rate of HIV infection in all 50 US states decreased from 14.2 per 100,000 population in 2010 to 12.3 per 100,000 population in 2015...more
Epidemiology
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), from 2010-2015, the estimated rate of HIV infection in all 50 US states decreased from 14.2 per 100,000 population in 2010 to 12.3 per 100,000 population in 2015...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Sadly, there is no known cure for HIV. However, it can be controlled through medication. HIV or the Human Immunodeficiency Virus attacks the body's immune system and over time leaves it vulnerable to a number of other diseases. In its most advanced stages, it can lead to AIDS. Hence, it is essential to control this virus in its early stages.
HIV treatment is known as Antiretroviral therapy or ART. This involves taking a series of HIV medicines on a daily basis. ART can help HIV patients...more
HIV treatment is known as Antiretroviral therapy or ART. This involves taking a series of HIV medicines on a daily basis. ART can help HIV patients...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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स्कूल में बच्चों को धरती से आसमान, इंसान जानवर, कीड़े-मकौड़े ज्ञान-विज्ञान इतिहास नागरिक-शास्त्र भूत भविष्य वर्तमान हर चीज के बारे में बताया जाता है, पर जिस चीज के बारे में हर व्यक्ति को जानकारी होनी ही चाहिए। उस बात पर समाज स्कूल परिवार हर कोई चुप रहता आया है। जी हाँ हम बात कर रहे हैं सेक्स एजुकेशन की। हालांकि समय-समय पर सेक्स एजुकेशन मुद्दा जरुर बनता आया है पर, जमीनी हकीक़त यही है कि, हम इसके बारे में बोलने, आपस में चर्चा करने, जागरूकता फैलाने के बजाय केवल हाय-तौबा करते आ रहे हैं। और इस नासमझी की...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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एड्स नाम अपने आपमें भयावह और दर्दनाक एहसास दिला देता है। बीमारियाँ वैसे तो बदनाम होती ही हैं पर एड्स को बिमारी नहीं बल्कि कई जानलेवा बीमारियों का जरिया कहना गलत नहीं होगा। यह एक ऐसी बीमारी है जिससे पीड़ित व्यक्ति जीने की उम्मीद खोकर मरने की राह देखने लगता है। इसलिए हम सभी को एड्स के बारे में पूरी जानकारी होनी ही चाहिए।
दरसल एड्स एचआईवी वायरस के कारण होने वाली एक बीमारी है। यह तब होता है जब व्यक्ति का इम्यून सिस्टम इंफेक्शन से लड़ने में कमज़ोर पड़ जाता है। और तब विकसित होता है, जब एचआईवी इंफ...more
दरसल एड्स एचआईवी वायरस के कारण होने वाली एक बीमारी है। यह तब होता है जब व्यक्ति का इम्यून सिस्टम इंफेक्शन से लड़ने में कमज़ोर पड़ जाता है। और तब विकसित होता है, जब एचआईवी इंफ...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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HIV or the human immunodeficiency virus is the lentivirus which causes HIV infection and leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or AIDS.
The symptoms of HIV vary from person to person. There are three main stages of HIV infections, where each stage has different symptoms.
Here are some facts about the three stages of HIV infections along with the accompanying symptoms.
Acute HIV Infection Stage: This is the first stage of HIV infection and after three to four week...more
The symptoms of HIV vary from person to person. There are three main stages of HIV infections, where each stage has different symptoms.
Here are some facts about the three stages of HIV infections along with the accompanying symptoms.
Acute HIV Infection Stage: This is the first stage of HIV infection and after three to four week...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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Mbbs, md - dermatology, specialty certificate, dermatology (uk)
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Dr. Anusree gangopadhyay is a renowned dermatologist who possesses a dermatology specialty certificate from the royal college of physicians and surgeons of the united kingdom. She earned a gold medal in medicine during her mbbs ...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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Flavored condoms may seem like a sales tactic, but they actually serve a great purpose. Not only do they help make sex more enjoyable, but they also help reduce the risk of transmitting sexually transmitted infections and diseases (STIs and STDs). It's not a stretch to say that flavoured condoms could be an excellent way to spice up your sex life while also protecting your health at the same time.
Furthermore, this article will provide you with all the information you need to know ...more
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Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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Penile itching is a condition which may arise because of a sexually transmitted disease or not but it can be so serious that it can start disrupting your day to day life.
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Cause of penile itching:
There are a lot of causes for this condition of penile itching and this may include a lot of sexually transmitted disease and some of the most common cause of penile itching are mentioned below: ;
Genital herpes: this medical cond...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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There is a virus, human papillomavirus (hpv), that infect humans which causes a type of skin infection called warts. This infection to skin causes it to form skin-color bumps which may be hard and rough. This infection can be transferred by touching the person who has it because it is contagious. Feet, hands, thigh, genitals, neck are the places of occurrence of these warts. These warts are non cancerous but grow like cancerous mass of skin. A cut or break in skin can be the ...more
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एचआईवी यानी ह्युमन इम्युनोडेफिशिएंसी वायरस एक ऐसा वायरस है जो मनुष्य की प्रतिरक्षा प्रणाली को प्रभावित करता है। चूंकि यह वायरस प्रतिरक्षा प्रणाली पर ही हमला करता है इसलिए हमारी प्रतिरक्षा प्रणाली इस वायरस के खिलाफ रक्षात्मक प्रतिक्रिया करने में सक्षम नहीं है। इसका यह अर्थ है कि एचआईवी से पीड़ित व्यक्ति अन्य संक्रमणों और बीमारियों के प्रति अधिक संवेदनशील होता है।
एचआईवी एक संक्रमित व्यक्ति से दूसरे व्यक्ति में रक्त, वीर्य, या योनि के तरल पदार्थ के संपर्क में आने से फै...more
Last Updated: 3 years ago• Featured Tip
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Are you aware of the different consequences that may occur if you have multiple sexual partners? The more sexual partners you have, the risks of you getting an STI or sexually transmitted infection are enhanced. These infections are hard to treat, especially in patients with HIV. Until the infection is treated, your viral load may get pushed up. This makes it more likely that many people pass on the HIV virus by having unprotected sex.
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If you have se...more
What are the circumstances?
If you have se...more
Last Updated: 3 years ago• Featured Tip
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more
Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition of the liver, typically caused by a group of viruses, referred to as types A, B, C, D, and E. Each of these viruses is known to cause different types of hepatitis, such as the following
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus or HAV spreads through the consumption of contaminated food and water or sexual intercourse with an infected person. The condition is an acute and short-term one and can be cured with medications.
Hepatitis B
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Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus or HAV spreads through the consumption of contaminated food and water or sexual intercourse with an infected person. The condition is an acute and short-term one and can be cured with medications.
Hepatitis B
Last Updated: 3 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Hepatitis is a condition that causes inflammation in the liver. It typically occurs due to a viral infection. However, some other factors or an underlying condition may also lead to hepatitis. These include autoimmune diseases and the use of toxic substances, drugs and alcohol.
Hepatitis is classified into five types, depending on the virus that has caused the infection in the liver. These viruses are referred to as types A, B, C, D, and E. Here is a look at each of the viruses causing ...more
Hepatitis is classified into five types, depending on the virus that has caused the infection in the liver. These viruses are referred to as types A, B, C, D, and E. Here is a look at each of the viruses causing ...more
Last Updated: 3 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
World Hepatitis Day is recognized annually on July 28 to raise awareness of hepatitis, a condition that affects over 325 million people worldwide, and what steps are to be taken to strengthen the efforts in screening, prevention and control of the disease. The theme this year is Finding the Missing Millions . The campaign aims to increase global awareness and tackle the barriers to diagnosis so that not a single individual has to live with the condition without knowing.
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Last Updated: 3 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Viral hepatitis is a leading cause of deaths and disability across the globe. A growing public health concern, the disease affects millions of people every year. An estimated 500 million are infected with chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C. Each year, nearly 1 million succumb to the disease due to complications arising from hepatitis, including liver cancer. Many people are residing with the disease while several others are at an increased risk.
Most people with a history of HCV or HBV ...more
Most people with a history of HCV or HBV ...more
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