Europe - Facts About STD's

American pop singer Janet Jackson will be present at the 19th Life Ball, an annual Aids charity event, in Vienna on May 21 -- 30 years after the disease was first discovered, organisers said Monday.Jackson, the younger sister of pop icon Michael ...

Rare transplant may have cured man of AIDS, but doctors say it's not practical for the massesDoctors say that a very unusual blood cell transplant appears to have cured an American man living in Berlin of infection with the AIDS virus.However, they ...

Tales of flings at center of Assange case spotlight Sweden's unusual rape lawsA starry-eyed admirer was flattered to be invited to dinner with a man she considered a champion of free speech. Another woman supported the cause by lending her apartment to ...

Rich countries have funnelled billions of health care dollars, euros and yen into the developing world despite the worst economic downturn in decades, according to a study released Tuesday.But the pace of giving has slowed considerably, said the report by the Institute ...

The global AIDS epidemic has slowed with a 20 percent decrease in new HIV infections over the past decade, though gains of the United Nations' AIDS agency said Tuesday.. Sheila Tlou, an Africa-based UNAIDS official, said that increased condom use, abstinence and ...

Botswana is a country in South Africa taken up mostly by the Kalahari Desert . After its independence from Britain in 1966 its economy has become one of the world's fastest growing, due to diamond mining. 0.654 (medium) Since independence from Britain ...

While in the Western world infection amongst heterosexuals remained relatively low throughout the 1990s, in Sub-Saharan Africa the pandemic rapidly reached appalling proportions: in 1990, HIV prevalence in pregnant women was 27.7% in Uganda (Kampala), 22.7% in Malawi (Blantyre) and 10.3% in ...

Azithromycin was discovered by Croatian medical researchers in the 1980s, and the patents were subsequently licensed by Pfizer for use in Europe and the United States. - Dosage and Side Effects - Azithromycin comes in tablet and oral suspension forms for home ...

It is a common myth that effective birth control is a recent invention. Extensive studies of population and birth rates in Europe between the first century CE and the Renaissance era reveal much lower birthrates than there should have been if no ...

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) have been ?plaguing? humanity for as long as men have used the services of prostitutes and for as long as wars have been fought between nations. Soldiers and civilians of old, who engaged in risky sexual behaviors, opened ...

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Topic: Europe

Janet Jackson to grace Life Ball Aids charity: organisers

Report: Transplant may have cured man of AIDS

Assange rape case spotlights Sweden's liberal laws

Growth in global health funding slows

UN says AIDS epidemic slows, infections dropping

Botswana

The making of an epidemic: HIV in Eastern Africa

What is azithromycin?

History of birth control

The history of STD treatments

Photo Gallery

From Around the Web

Video Gallery

Follow this Topic with...