Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 04 2008
Health Risks of Noncoital Sexual Activity
Washington, DC — When counseling patients about preventing sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), it’s important for physicians to ask direct questions about both intercourse and noncoital sexual activity, according to a new Committee Opinion issued today by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
Noncoital sexual behavior includes mutual masturbation, and [...]
Tags: anal sex, boys, chlamydia, gonorrhea, lesbian sex, male sexual health, oral sex and health, safe sex, sexually transimitted disease, std's, syphillis
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Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 04 2008
This abstract suggests that pregnant women need to receive vaccinations during pregnancy. This is advice, really is reckless. Why not talk about reducing environmental hazards, and how to boost one’s natural immunity. We are really meant to interface with our environment without the need of vaccines. Illness and sickness [...]
Tags: immune system
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Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 04 2008
Prostate irradiation raises risk of colon cancer
Data from the Geneva Cancer Registry show an increased long-term risk of colon cancer in men who have undergone external radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
“The risk of second cancer after irradiation, although probably small, needs nevertheless to be carefully monitored,” the study team advises.
Dr. Christine Bouchardy from the University [...]
Tags: cancer risks, male health, prostate, prostate research
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