Human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common of all sexually transmitted diseases, affects both men and women. Difficult to self-diagnose because it may not cause any visual symptoms, this virus can lead to serious health complications---especially cervical cancer in women. You can take several steps

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Herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are 2 types of herpes: Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2). The symptoms for HSV-1 normally occur around the mouth while the symptoms for HSV-2 occur around the genitals.

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Green tea and its extracts have long been studied for health benefits, including cancer prevention. Now, researchers have new clues about how it may work to help prevent or slow the growth of prostate and breast cancers.

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