Health

Study targets sexual health and Rugby World Cup 2011

(Medical Xpress)—A new in-depth analysis of sexual health clinic attendance and diagnoses during last year's Rugby World Cup (RWC) reveals increased risk and harm for attendees who had sex related to this sporting event.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Not enough young women getting tested for chlamydia: CDC

(HealthDay) -- Far too few sexually active young women are getting tested for chlamydia, an oversight that could lead them down a perilous path to severe health consequences, including infertility, later in life.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Two sex-spread diseases increase, syphilis down

(AP) -- Cases of some common sexually spread diseases continue to increase in the United States, but the syphilis rate dropped last year for the first time in a decade.

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