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Pelvic inflammatory disease caused by STDs – chlamydia and gonorrhea – can increase the risk of infertility in women

Pelvic inflammatory disease caused by sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as chlamydia and gonorrhea can increase the risk of infertility in women. If STDs are left untreated, they can result in pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) – a serious condition, which causes infertility in one in eight women. PID can be prevented, thus reducing the risk ...click here to read more

Study Finds: Moderate Impacts in Daily Physical Activities Preserve Bone Density in Older Adults

A recent study at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland discovered that engaging in a year-long exercise program can help older adults (aged 70-85) maintain or even slightly improve the structural properties of their femoral neck despite a decrease in bone mineral density. The participants, who were previously physically inactive, underwent a multicomponent exercise training ...click here to read more

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