Chlamydia

STD awareness month, rising chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis risk in the U.S. in 2016

In the U.S., April is STD Awareness Month, which brings to light such issues like candida yeast infection, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and Reiter’s syndrome. A sexually transmitted disease (STD) is an illness passed on through sexual intercourse. Although many STDs are treatable, some of them can lead to other health complications if not addressed early on. ...click here to read more

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