STIs

This article gives you the facts about urinary tract infections (UTIs). Statistics, symptoms, treatments and prevention remedies are all reviewed. The elderly population has some significant symptoms, which are also reviewed.

Over 100 herpes viruses call Earth home. They trigger outbreaks, mysteries, and problems that make NASA sigh.

Everyone has heard of the herpes virus, but did you know there are 8 different strains of the virus? This article discusses these different strains as well as their transmission.

Herpes is common in a large proportion of the population, partially because it's not always recognised by those who suffer from it. There are two types of herpes virus: HSV-1 is also known as oral herpes and HSV-2 is known as genital herpes in recognition of the area of the body which they infect.

Herpes is caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and contain clear or yellow liquid while pimples are caused by bacteria and contain white pus. Learn more about the differences between herpes and pimples—with photos for reference.