A chlamydia vaccine has triggered immune responses in an early trial, raising hopes that one day it might help curb the spread of the sexually transmitted infection (STI). There is currently no v...
https://ladylively.com/sexual-health/chlamydia-vaccine-shows-promise-in-early-trial/
Vaccine protection against mpox fades quickly in the human immune system, even in people who’ve received the full two-dose regimen, a new real-world study shows. Antibody levels fell to low or ...
https://ladylively.com/sexual-health/mpox-vaccine-protection-quickly-fades-boosters-necessary-study/
Mpox cases are climbing again in the United States, with the number of reported infections now twice as high as they were at this time last year, new government data shows. In response, public he...
https://ladylively.com/sexual-health/u-s-mpox-cases-rising-again-as-vaccinations-lag/
Put down that donut and lay off the pasta: New research finds you’re less sexy after gorging on refined carbs. French researchers presented heterosexual adults with photos of an opposite-sex pe...
https://ladylively.com/nutrition-vitamins/could-a-meal-with-refined-carbs-make-you-less-attractive/
A vaginal ring that emits the antiviral dapivirine has passed safety trials and could shield vulnerable women against HIV infection during pregnancy, a new trial shows. “We now have data on the...
An outbreak of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) across Europe and North America made headlines in 2022. According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the 2022...
https://ladylively.com/sexual-health/what-is-mpox-and-how-can-you-protect-yourself/
New research finds the 2022 mpox outbreak among gay and bisexual men began to slow down after just a few months — even though just 8% of high-risk people had received the mpox vaccine. That sug...
https://ladylively.com/sexual-health/changes-in-gay-mens-behaviors-not-vaccine-halted-mpox-outbreak/
Well-to-do American families are more likely than poorer families to increase their children’s risk of cervical cancer by skipping the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, a new study has found....
Women with HIV experience accelerated DNA aging, potentially leading to poorer physical function sooner in life than expected, a new study says. Markers of aging measured in blood revealed that w...
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Maternal syphilis rates have tripled in recent years, putting thousands of newborns at risk for infection, a new U.S. government report shows. Left untreated, syphilis can damage the heart and br...