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Entries from 2015-07-01 to 1 month

The UN has reached its goal to treat 15 million people living with HIV.

The UN has reached its goal to treat 15 million people living with HIV. According to an article written by BBC news, the UN has achieved its target of treating 15 million people living with HIV as of March 2015 – 9 months before the planne…

Is it really possible to get infected with HIV by your Dentist?

Yesterday (July 2015), breaking news in Sydney reported that “up to 12,000 people” were asked to got for HIV and Hepatitis testing after it was revealed that the dental practices they received treatment at were under investigation for “poo…

Is your Estrogen too low?

Estrogen and its links with testosterone. Estrogen is a hormone within the body, more commonly associated with women. However it is true that men also produce a degree of estrogen; the reverse applies to women as they also produce a degree…

DASH Diet! DASH Diet! The #1 diet for Women!

Dieting is a dreadful word. It starts with bright eyed optimism on New Year's Day, and typically dissolves in tears, and an additional 3 pounds by June. And it seems that everyone is on a diet these days - diets for weight loss, for better…

MOH guidelines on Haze

Haze – new general advisory guidelines The haze is an ongoing issue here in Singapore and authorities believe it may get worse this year due to the increasingly dry season. As such, MOH have release some guidelines to help doctors as well …

Are pesticides killing your sperm?

It is an established fact that men who are exposed to pesticides in their work or in the environment they live in have a higher risk of sub-fertility. But what about the pesticides found on the fruits we eat? A recent study on 155 men deta…

Causes and treatments Erectile Dysfunction (Impotency)

Hey guys, if you're not lasting as long as you would like in bed, it could be only be due to 2 reasons: 1. You cannot get hard. Or you can get hard but it gets soft very quickly. Maybe even before you can penetrate your partner. Or you can…

Cuba eliminates Mother-to-child transmission of HIV and Syphilis

Good news! Cuba eliminates Mother-to-child transmission of HIV and Syphilis A report published today (1 July 2015) by BBC (British Broadcasting Corp) News has stated that Cuba has successfully eliminated transmission of HIV and Syphilis fr…