Sexually Transmitted Diseases WisdomCard™
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Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Sexually Transmitted Diseases and compiled helpful research notes below.
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Research Notes on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A sexually transmitted disease (STD) or venereal disease (VD), is an illness that has a significant probability of transmission between humans or animals by means of sexual contact, including vaginal intercourse, oral sex, and anal sex. Increasingly, the term sexually transmitted infection (STI) is used, as it has a broader range of meaning; a person may be infected, and may potentially infect others, without showing signs of disease....read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- The best way to avoid STD's is to avoid contact of body parts or fluids which can lead to transfer.
- There are vaccines are available that protect against some viral STIs, such as Hepatitis B and some types of HPV.
- Condoms are the best protection against an STD.
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Latest Headlines on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
What Are Sexually Transmitted Diseases?
- Wikipedia: Sexually transmitted disease
- Epigee.org: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- About.com: Top Sexually Transmitted Diseases You Should Know About
- HealthSquare: Sexually Transmitted Disease Complications
What Are The Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Diseases?
- UCSF Medical Center:Signs and Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- GirlsHealth.gov: Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- eMedicineHealth: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Symptoms
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Check Your Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Sexually Transmitted Diseases?
- About.com.WomansHealth: Sexually Transmitted Diseases During Pregnancy Consequences and Complications
- HealthyPeople.gov: STD Complications Affecting Females
- WrongDiagnosis: Causes of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Sexually Transmitted Diseases?
- WebMD: Understanding STDs -- Treatment
- WrongDiagnosis: Treatments for Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- KidsHealth: Preventing and Treating STDs
- MayoClinic: HIV/AIDS Treatment
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases?
- Med-Help: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Types
- HopTechno: What are the most common STDs?
- MedHelp: An Introduction to Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- eMedicineHealth: Outlook for Sexually Transmitted Diseases
How Do You Prevent Sexually Transmitted Diseases?
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Prevention
- American Social Health Association: How to Use a Condom
- American Family Physician: Update on the Prevention and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- 4Women.gov: What Can I Do to Avoid Getting An STD?
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- WilStop: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- best-gkknmw: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
- Sexual-Health-Guide: Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- BestofWorstof: You Have an STD Too?
- DefineCrazy: Jobs and Sex
- YourStdHelp: Information on Std's Sti's and Viruses
Foundations and Support Groups on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Herpes-Coldsores: STD support website
- HerpesOnline: The STD Resource Network
- HIVStopsWithMe: HIV Support Groups
- ASHA: American Social Health Association
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Yahoo Answers: STD Message Boards
- Yoshi2Me: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD's) Boards
- HealthBoards: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Message Board
- MedHealth: STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) Forums
- iVillage.MessageBoards: Herpes, HPV & Other STDs
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- PubMedCentral: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Articles
- JAMA: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Articles
- Google.Scholar: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Recent Articles
Clinical Trials on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinical Trials
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Tonya J
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 13, 2009
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Tonya J
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: STD, STDs, Sexually Transmitted Disease
- Last update: Sep. 17, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.