Collecting My Thoughts

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/hpv/basic_info/hpv_oropharyngeal.htm Last autumn and winter I took some Coursera free classes in the medical fie...

Data from 2015, analyzed with a new methodology, show that the incidence of primary and secondary syphilis among Men who have sex with men...

Even with 100% condom use, your teen-agers aren't safe. That's one of the lies kids are told. Oral sex--no evidence it reduces chanc...

There have apparently been a minuscule number of cases of men "transitioning"--dress, nails, estrodiol supplements, but still in t...

A systematic review of studies of HIV among transgender women suggests that the prevalence of HIV in the United States is 27.7% among all tr...

The internet is allowing more hookups for sex. The appearance of Craigslist in a given region was associated with a 15.9% increase in HIV in...

This past week has seen the outrage generated by parents of donor and invitro-fertilization children following a now-infamous Panorama maga...

“Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to bear the greatest burden of HIV infection in the United States. 1 I...

I volunteer at a free clinic, and when my tasks are finished, I read the literature. Here's a brochure on STIs and condoms that I thou...

A CDC study released in March 2008 estimates that one in four (26 percent) young women between the ages of 14 and 19 in the United States – ...

As many faults as Bush brought to the table, Obama is making him look like a hero and statesman, which I doubt that he was. However, Bush wa...

Worldwide, hepatitis B virus (HBV) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease and death, accounting for up to half of all cases of cirrho...

What does the Bible consider high risk sexual behavior? (10 commandments, OT; Hebrews, NT) 1) Any sexual relations outside the marriage ...

The new golden goose. Disparities . It's must be the magic word for getting grant$$. African-Americans have the highest life time risk...

Apparently there are some who don't believe the government (layers and layers of departments of people) can keep a secret, so Patrick Ke...

3823 We're fat, lazy and addicted, but we can control the climate This morning I was listening to a radio interview with Governor Stri...

3278 And we're giving AIDS/HIV advice and drugs to Africans? Dr. Anonymous in her memoir Unprotected which was reviewed in the Dec. ...