Doctors On Strike December 4, 2015 Dr. In The House, STI & HIV The Department of Health in the UK is attempting to push through a new contract for junior doctors that would force them to work longer hours without extra pay. With a 98% mandate, the junior doctors voted...
Gonorrhea And UTIs October 2, 2015 Dr. In The House, Sexual Health & Fertility, STI & HIV Gonorrhea is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections with about 106 million new cases reported each year. In addition, an estimated 36 million people are infected with the bacteria. It is...
Debating the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine April 17, 2015 Dr. In The House, Sexual Health & Fertility, STI & HIV The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a very common virus. If the virus is not cleared, infection can lead to orophayngeal cancer, as well as cancers in the cervix, anal and penile regions. Vaccinating against...
A Less Deadly HIV? December 5, 2014 Dr. In The House, STI & HIV 3 decades since the discovery of HIV. Is the treatment getting better? Or is the virus running out of steam. Some evidence to show the war against HIV is winning. Is the prejudice against the victim...