What you need to know Reported gonorrhea infections across Europe are at an all-time high according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) Condom use is declining, making it ...

If symptoms occur, the condition is considered an STD. Doctors often recommend retesting to confirm that treatment for a bacterial or parasitic STI was successful. With the exception of HPV ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), formerly called sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are diseases that primarily spread through sexual contact. STIs can be bacterial, such as chlamydia, ...

Among 2024’s notable new drugs were three approvals for antibiotic therapies: Allecra Therapeutics’ Exblifep (cefepime and enmetazobactam), Basilea Pharmaceutica’s Zevtera (ceftobiprole ...

Clinical trials of the first drugs designed with the help of artificial intelligence could commence this year, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis suggested Tuesday. Speaking on a panel at the World ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression ...

You’ll likely have a few cancer treatment options. Your doctor may recommend chemo, hormone, or targeted therapy. Sometimes you may receive a combination of therapies, or something else entirely.

The bloody consequences of prohibition are that, when you buy illegal drugs, you are financing violence, murder and criminality across the supply chain. But those consequences are also predictable ...

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may decrease your risk of developing 42 health conditions, but increase your chance of experiencing 19 others, according to one of the most comprehensive studies-of ...

Blockbuster obesity drugs such as Ozempic have been celebrated for their ability to promote weight loss and treat a surprising range of other conditions, from heart problems to Parkinson’s disease.

She says the approach also reduces the influence of age, gender and ethnicity on diagnosis and treatment decisions for obesity. “The concept allows patient tailored treatment strategies such as ...

The thyroid medication levothyroxine should be taken on an empty stomach at around the same time every day. You should avoid eating or drinking for 30 minutes to one hour after taking it. There are ...