Scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough in the quest for a cure for HIV thanks to a revolutionary gene-editing technology. This technology, which has garnered a Nobel Prize, functions like molecular scissors, capable of making precise cuts in DNA. This allows for the removal of harmful genes, such as those of HIV, or the introduction…
Our journey towards a fulfilling sexual life is deeply intertwined with our overall well-being. It’s not just about avoiding diseases or unplanned pregnancies; it’s about embracing a positive, respectful approach to sexuality and relationships. We’re here to share comprehensive insights and practical advice on enhancing sexual health through lifestyle changes, grounded in the latest research…
Unusual increases in the frequency of urination, without an accompanying increase in urine volume, may indicate a health problem. While the issue may not always stem from a sexually transmitted disease (STD), any such symptom mustn’t be overlooked. Several STDs are linked to the increased frequency of urination, and getting tested as soon as you…
Pimples vs Herpes Blisters – Why Do They Occur? Before diving into their physical appearance, let’s first understand why these skin conditions occur. Herpes is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) triggered by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). This virus is transmitted through skin-to-skin contact, encompassing acts such as kissing and engaging in oral sex, vaginal…
What Is HIV? HIV, known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is a medical condition that can lead to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) if left untreated. HIV targets and weakens the body’s immune system, making it more susceptible to infections and diseases. How Is HIV Transmitted? Most people contract HIV through anal or vaginal sex or sharing…
What Causes Thrush? Thrush is caused by a yeast fungus named Candida Albicans. It is a common fungal infection caused by the Candida fungus. This article will explore the causes of thrush, its symptoms, testing methods, and effective treatments. Whether seeking information for yourself or someone else, understanding thrush is essential for prompt diagnosis and…
What Are Genital Warts? Genital warts, or Condylomata Acuminata, are small growths in the genital and anal areas. These warts are caused by specific Human Papillomavirus, or ‘HPV’ strains, the most common HPV types being HPV 6 and HPV 11. Genital warts affect anyone, regardless of gender, who has unprotected sex with an infected person…
If you’re sexually active, whether you engage in safe sex or stick with regular partners, there’s a risk of contracting STDs. In this guide, we at Broadgate GP discuss how long you should wait to get tested, which STDs you should check for, and the groups most susceptible to these infections. So, When Should You…
Herpes, typically known for causing discomfort during urination, unusual discharge in the genital area, and cold sores or blisters around the lips, can be quite distressing. While subsequent flare-ups are less severe than the initial ones, they still significantly affect physical and mental health. In this article, we’ll explore whether anxiety plays a role in…
We all know lately how difficult it can be to get a doctor’s appointment through the NHS. The process can be stressful and uncomfortable, from long waiting times to speak to a receptionist to rushed care when you finally get an appointment. Here at Broadgate GP, you never have to worry about that! Our private…
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