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Risk Of STDs, Unplanned Pregnancies As China Imposes Tax On Condoms
- Friday December 12, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over three decades, a move aligned with Beijing's effort to get families to have more children after decades of limiting most to one child.
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Can HPV Vaccine Help Prevent Cervical Cancer In Women?
- Monday February 3, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
HPV Vaccine For Women: The HPV vaccine is a critical preventive measure, significantly reducing the risk of cervical cancer. Women are advised to get the HPV vaccine starting at the age of 11 or 12, though it can be given as early as age 9 and up to age 26 for those who missed earlier vaccination.
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Did You Know: Sexually Transmitted Infections Spread To 1 Million Daily
- Friday June 7, 2019
- Alex Tanzi
An estimated 1 in 25 carry at least one of the infections, which left untreated can cause neurological and cardiovascular disease, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirths and an increased risk of HIV.
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Did You Know Kissing Could Transmit Gonorrhea? This Is What A New Study Says
- Friday May 10, 2019
- Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It can be transmitted among people who have vaginal, anal or oral sex with someone who has it, and it can infect the genitals, rectum and throat.
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'Chemsex' Puts Users at High HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases Risk
- Wednesday November 4, 2015
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The growing popularity of "chemsex" - sex under the influence of illegal drugs - may be putting users at risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections as well as serious mental health problems through drug dependence, researchers warn.
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Aging swingers at high STD risk
- Sunday June 27, 2010
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
Heterosexual adults who engage in partner swapping or attend sex clubs for couples - have rates of sexually transmitted diseases comparable to teenagers and gay or bisexual men.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Risk Of STDs, Unplanned Pregnancies As China Imposes Tax On Condoms
- Friday December 12, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over three decades, a move aligned with Beijing's effort to get families to have more children after decades of limiting most to one child.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can HPV Vaccine Help Prevent Cervical Cancer In Women?
- Monday February 3, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
HPV Vaccine For Women: The HPV vaccine is a critical preventive measure, significantly reducing the risk of cervical cancer. Women are advised to get the HPV vaccine starting at the age of 11 or 12, though it can be given as early as age 9 and up to age 26 for those who missed earlier vaccination.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Did You Know: Sexually Transmitted Infections Spread To 1 Million Daily
- Friday June 7, 2019
- Alex Tanzi
An estimated 1 in 25 carry at least one of the infections, which left untreated can cause neurological and cardiovascular disease, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirths and an increased risk of HIV.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Did You Know Kissing Could Transmit Gonorrhea? This Is What A New Study Says
- Friday May 10, 2019
- Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It can be transmitted among people who have vaginal, anal or oral sex with someone who has it, and it can infect the genitals, rectum and throat.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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'Chemsex' Puts Users at High HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases Risk
- Wednesday November 4, 2015
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The growing popularity of "chemsex" - sex under the influence of illegal drugs - may be putting users at risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections as well as serious mental health problems through drug dependence, researchers warn.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aging swingers at high STD risk
- Sunday June 27, 2010
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
Heterosexual adults who engage in partner swapping or attend sex clubs for couples - have rates of sexually transmitted diseases comparable to teenagers and gay or bisexual men.
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doctor.ndtv.com