State Supreme Court allows contraception case to continue Dec 19, 2008
JW wrote on Dec 18, 2008 8:15 PM:" Ortho-correct, birth control pills have been around since the early 60's. This man chose a profession that serves the public, if he has religious problems he needs to make an adult choice that does not diminish his professions service to the public. Suppose he chooses not to dispense AIDS drugs, STD drugs or just chooses not to serve blacks or forigners. Do your job or move on. ". steve. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
You had me at hello! Dec 18, 2008
Tubal ligation offers no protection against STDs. Folks still need to strap up even when pregnancy isn t possible. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Circumcision Reduces HIV Risk in Heterosexual Men Dec 18, 2008
Lee Warner, PhD, MPH, and colleagues at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine studied the records of more than 26,000 African American men who had had HIV testing during visits to two Baltimore, Maryland, STD clinics from 1993 to 2000. The subjects selected for the study said that they did not inject drugs and had sex only with women. (Newsmax)
Appointment Book Dec 15, 2008
Monday, December 15, 2008. - Portable Fitness; Learn simple exercises to burn calories during travel, at home or office, Hamot Wellness Center, Jan. 29, 5 to 6 p.m., $5. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Editor's Mailbag (Dec. 11) Dec 12, 2008
There are no headlines for the 14-plus-year-olds with STDs, some of these diseases incurable and with significant and long-term physical problems. Again, I ask you to check it out. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
BETTER LIFE: Sexual health news Dec 12, 2008
Sexual health - Better Life - USATODAY.com. Review finds abortion doesn't cause mental health problems. (USA Today -- Tech)
40 years for pistol-whipping officer Dec 11, 2008
Robber gets 40 years for pistol-whipping off-duty Hayward cop. Article:Robber gets 40 years for pistol-whipping off-duty Haywa:/c/a/2008/12/10/BAIS14LFO0. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
After 17 Years, Charges In S.F. Rape-slaying Dec 11, 2008
DNA links burglar to slaying in cold case. Article:DNA links burglar to slaying in cold case:/c/a/2008/12/10/BAJ914LM89. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Hall honors for San Franciscan Dec 11, 2008
Thursday, December 11, 2008. (12-10) 23:19 PST LAS VEGAS -- Longtime Giants beat writer Nick Peters, a San Francisco native who grew up near China Basin, won the J.G. Taylor Spink Award on Wednesday and will be honored during the Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cooperstown, N.Y., on July 26. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Warriors notebook: Maggette out - Nelson says he'll fit in Dec 11, 2008
Warriors notebook: Maggette out - Nelson says he'll fit in. Article:Warriors notebook: Maggette out - Nelson says he'll fit:/c/a/2008/12/10/SP9214LJTT.DTL Article:Warriors notebook: Maggette out - Nelson says he'll fit:/c/a/2008/12/10/SP9214LJTT.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Hello, Poetic Justice O.J. goes to prison, CEOs beg and mope, Hummers as... Dec 11, 2008
Hello, Poetic Justice / O.J. goes to prison, CEOs beg and mope, Hummers as STDs ... O.J. goes to prison, CEOs beg and mope, Hummers as STDs ... O.J. goes to prison, CEOs beg and mope, Hummers as STDs. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Pavin said to be next Ryder Cup captain Dec 11, 2008
AP Sources: Pavin selected Ryder Cup captain. Article:AP Sources: Pavin selected Ryder Cup captain:/n/a/2008/12/10/sports/s121414S59. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Daly's Latest To-Do Dec 11, 2008
Daly snatches camera, smashes it into a tree. Article:Daly snatches camera, smashes it into a tree:/n/a/2008/12/10/sports/s185048S99. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Notes from around the NFL Dec 11, 2008
Article:NFL Briefs:/n/a/2008/12/08/sports/s151352S09. DTL Article:NFL Briefs:/n/a/2008/12/08/sports/s151352S09. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Clemmensen, Huet helping in nets for NJ and Hawks Dec 11, 2008
By The Associated Press. Thursday, December 11, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Cautiously courting Sabathia Dec 11, 2008
Wednesday, December 10, 2008. (12-09) 19:17 PST Las Vegas -- - The Giants' interest in CC Sabathia is genuine, and so is the pitcher's interest in the Giants. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Musicians protest use of their songs as weapons Dec 11, 2008
Andrew O. Selsky, Associated Press. Wednesday, December 10, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Davis calls energy crisis over Dec 11, 2008
State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk Dec 11, 2008
Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)
SF mayor, supes break ice in board chambers Dec 11, 2008
S.F. mayor, supes break ice in board chambers. Article:S.F. mayor, supes break ice in board chambers:/c/a/2008/12/10/BA3314LMS9. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring Dec 11, 2008
Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping promises, sharp divisions as 34-nation meeting ends Dec 11, 2008
Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. DTL Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. (Yahoo News -- Summit of the Americas)
Warriors-Bucks Wednesday night Dec 10, 2008
Wednesday, December 10, 2008. (12-09) 21:32 PST -- The face of the Warriors' franchise, Monta Ellis, was working out his injured ankle Tuesday on an elliptical machine stationed along the sideline of the team's practice. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Banking on Biedrins Dec 10, 2008
Warriors-Bucks Wednesday night. Article:Warriors-Bucks Wednesday night:/c/a/2008/12/09/SPET14KP4R.DTL Article:Warriors-Bucks Wednesday night:/c/a/2008/12/09/SPET14KP4R.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Cannon's winding road to Hall of Fame Dec 10, 2008
Cannon's winding road to Hall of Fame. Article:Cannon's winding road to Hall of Fame:/c/a/2008/12/09/SP9814L0VA.DTL Article:Cannon's winding road to Hall of Fame:/c/a/2008/12/09/SP9814L0VA.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
New female condom under FDA review Dec 10, 2008
Company didnt test whether new version prevents pregnancy, STDs. Sexploration By Brian Alexander. (MSNBC -- Health)
Oakland police admit mistake in Bailey case Dec 10, 2008
Tuesday, December 9, 2008. (12-08) 18:29 PST OAKLAND -- Oakland police admitted Monday that investigators blundered by ignoring a witness account that the head of Your Black Muslim Bakery was angry with Chauncey Bailey for reporting about the group's problems and gloated when the journalist was shot to death last year. (San Francisco Chronicle)
HIV & AIDS Dec 10, 2008
Write down key personal information, including any drug use, sexual partners, and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) that you or your partners have or have had ... Do you have any STDs. (CNN -- Health)
Hello, Poetic Justice O.J. goes to prison, CEOs beg and mope, Hummers as... Dec 10, 2008
Hello, Poetic Justice / O.J. goes to prison, CEOs beg and mope, Hummers as STDs ... O.J. goes to prison, CEOs beg and mope, Hummers as STDs ... O.J. goes to prison, CEOs beg and mope, Hummers as STDs. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Davis calls energy crisis over Dec 10, 2008
State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk Dec 10, 2008
Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)
Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring Dec 10, 2008
Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping promises, sharp divisions as 34-nation meeting ends Dec 10, 2008
Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. DTL Article:Modest gains for Bush at Summit of Americas / Sweeping :/c/a/2004/01/14/MNGS649LV91. (Yahoo News -- Summit of the Americas)
ESCOBAR ON THE BLOCK? Dec 9, 2008
Sort-of like having luke-warm interest in contracting an STD.. By JasonInFL (formerly ME). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Health in brief Dec 9, 2008
Health Quarters also offers low-cost birth control and over-the-counter Plan B, gynecological exams, cancer screening, and testing for other STDs. To make an appointment, call Dawn at 978-922-4490. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Von Maur Survivors Remember Tragic Day Dec 5, 2008
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. Micky Oldham, Fred Wilson Still Recovering From Injuries. (7 KETV Omaha)
Former UW Player Investigated In Sixth Possible DUI Dec 5, 2008
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Allergic reactions to HPV shot are uncommon Dec 4, 2008
Learn the basics of this common STD, including symptoms, diagnosis and prevention. msnbc. (MSNBC -- Health)
Ten miffed at Thank God Youre Here defection Dec 4, 2008
Maybe if Ch 10 stopped putting on crap reality television from the US lia ( IDOL,DANCE,TOP MODEL, etc,etc), not cut short a series (NCIS) 3 episodes from the real end of the series, put great shows like Battlestar Galactica and Torchwoodand on std def in primetime, played new series in full without interspersing them with repeats ( Simpsons, Burn notice,NCIS, HOUSE) people may just come back to your network. Grow a brain Mott and listen to the people who write on the ch 10 blogs. (LIVENEWS.com.au)
Alaskans' steps toward health sometimes halting Dec 3, 2008
The numbers for chlamydia -- the most common STD in America that's curable -- might be a bit misleading, Wooley said. A decade ago the state didn't systematically track the disease. (Anchorage Daily News)
Doctors: Test All Patients Over 13 For HIV Dec 2, 2008
Persons at risk also include people whose past or present sexual partners were infected with HIV, were bisexual, or were injection drug users; people treated for STDs; and those with a history of blood transfusion between 1978 and 1985 ... Adolescent health clinics with a high prevalence of STDs also are considered high-risk settings. (CBS News)
Beijing to offer free spit tests for AIDS/HIV Dec 2, 2008
Xiao Dong, director of the Beijing Association of STD & AIDS Prevention and Control, told Xinhua that the Chaoyang Chinese AIDS Volunteer Group, a non-governmental organization, would give out 10,000 spit testing kits donated by Beijing Calypte-Marr Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. to Beijing Jing Cheng Skin Diseases Hospital and two community hospitals for free. Developed by the American company Calypte Biomedical Corporation, the spit test for AIDS/HIV can have results in about 20 minutes by using... (Xinhuanet, China)
Uruguay controls spread of AIDS virus Dec 2, 2008
The reduction is a result of the country's sexual transmission diseases prevention campaign, director of the national STD program Maria Luz Osimani told the press. Currently 10,996 people, mostly aged between 15 and 44, in Uruguay know they have HIV. The country has a population of 3. (Xinhuanet, China)
'Twilight' stokes our immortal attraction to the vampire Dec 1, 2008
Consider all the reasons girls are given not to have sex: pregnancy, STDs and still, even in the 21st century, reputation. With the vampire, all those fears are transformed into one very pretty - and pretty risky - package. (New York Daily News)
49ers Edge Buffalo; Edwards Hurt Dec 1, 2008
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. POSTED: 6:31 pm PST November 30, 2008. (KCRA 3, CA)
ACP recommends routine HIV screening for all patients Dec 1, 2008
Sexual practices that put patients at risk include having unprotected sex with multiple partners; having an STD; or engaging in unprotected sex with anyone who falls into any of those risk categories. Patients should talk to their doctors about their individual risk of HIV.. (EurekAlert!)
* Women-only center opens Nov 28, 2008
Taipei City Hospital will open its first women-only sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinic today at its Kunming branch in Ximending to provide a safe and friendly medical environment for women. The clinic, also known as the STD control center, will be open on every second and fourth Friday night, the hospital said at a press conference at Taipei City Hall yesterday ... The center opened the clinic and invited female doctors to take charge as many women with STDs or generative organ diseases... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Revision of sex ed advances Nov 28, 2008
By eighth grade, students would learn about abstinence, but also about how contraceptives reduce the risk of pregnancy and STDs. Students also would learn about the responsibilities of parenthood, how to handle a difficult relationship and the consequences of other risky behaviors. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Experts: HIV could be eliminated in a decade Nov 27, 2008
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention. HIV TESTING. (USA Today -- News)
AIDS activists share story in SL Nov 26, 2008
During his presentation at BVU, Decker joked that his horoscope sign is the crab and his intitials just happen to be STD (as in sexually transmitted disease. Without a little humor he says living with the virus can be pretty depressing and says he wants to empower others he speaks to about being careful, using protection to avoid contracting HIV and getting tested if needed. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Warning Signs Predicting Teen Pregn... Nov 26, 2008
The CDC states that almost half of new cases of STDs were among teens. Teen pregnancies are after dropping for more than a decade. (Suite101.com)
Your ideal Thanksgiving guest? Nov 26, 2008
I am sure Clooney and boyfriend will have a wonderful holiday and as for Depp, he looks like he d give you a host of STD s if you got with twenty feet of him. He looks like a case of terminal swampbutt. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Letters to the Editor/There's a cure for homophobia Nov 26, 2008
Forgive me if I'm wrong but I thought promiscuity was the path to those epidemics as well as many other STDs, not marriage. And no, there still is no cure for HIV or AIDS.. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Joe Orso: Church takes holistic approach to sexuality Nov 25, 2008
Double A wrote on Nov 24, 2008 1:51 PM:" As long as people are conducting classes, I'll conduct mine on how secularists battling sectarians about moral beliefs results in children being left in the dark. Happymom's examples happen quite often in society and really would be remedied by sex being limited to married men and women. But Eddie uses rarely-occuring examples to make happymom out to be an extremist. Meanwhile, Eddie is 'in the know' and oh-so-modern, but doesn't acknowledge that the... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
FINDING HER VOICE: Woman living with HIV/AIDS to share her story at local World AIDS Day events Nov 25, 2008
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Star support Nov 23, 2008
Get tested for HIV and STDs. Shes just really out there walking the streets to the point where she can barely walk, her feet hurt so bad. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Ankeny couple wants penguin book restricted Nov 23, 2008
In other words, medical, science based unbiased truth"There is no ban on teaching facts. If these claims can be show to be a fact, and are being taught in an inoffensive way, there is no law stopping the teaching of them. Not too long ago, the Red Cross fell under fire for preventing homosexuals from donating blood. They simply showed that certain STDs were still more prevalent in homosexuals (even though barely so, these days) and were allowed to continue the practice. Go right ahead and try... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
U.S. Lags on HIV Testing Goals Nov 22, 2008
"Testing for HIV should be as routine as a flu shot, she said. Testing can save lives. "Once people learn they are infected with HIV, they take steps to protect their partners," said Dr. Kevin Fenton, director of the CDC's National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention. The three-day conference pulled together some 300 leading HIV researchers, health-care providers and policymakers to look at the issue of early, routine HIV testing. Statistics show that before 2006,... (MEDLINEplus)
Dog story was nice Nov 22, 2008
When you live in a town known for high unemployment rates, gonorrhea and STD, it s nice to know that we re at the peak of our game and have a positive reputation, but there is a problem. I am disappointed that this county cannot keep up the reputation, and now we re number two in the gonorrhea and STD aspect ... Can we regain the title of high STD and gonorrhea. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Saturday Thumbs Nov 22, 2008
County Commissioner George Raiter was right to praise the work of the health department in educating the public about this problem, including screening inmates at the jail for STD s.. That innovative thinking appears to have paid off and we look forward to even further progress in the year ahead. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Asthma her chief challenge Nov 22, 2008
Eighth grade, they do reports on STDs (sexually-transmitted diseases). The health department comes in and talks about the STD numbers for Dowagiac, which shocks kids. (Dowagiac News, MI)
HIV/AIDS is devastating-Duker Nov 21, 2008
He said condom will reduce the risk of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and also control the spread of HIV/ AIDS. Mr Joseph Adjei Sowah Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Monitoring and Evaluation (Mal Person said fighting HIV/AIDS was not the preserve of one person but a responsibility of every individual. He said there was the need to also mobilise adequate resources for the implementation of HIV/AIDS programmes, which includes Film shows, radio discussions and capacity building. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
HIV tests not yet as routine as cholesterol checks Nov 21, 2008
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention. WASHINGTON (AP) Two years after the government urged that HIV tests become as common as cholesterol checks there are small gains but still one in five people infected with the AIDS virus don't know it, scientists said Thursday. (USA Today -- News)
Bags Of Personal Information Found Outside Doctors' Offices Nov 21, 2008
We even found syringes, urine samples, social security numbers and someone's STD test results. At Seattle-based American Data Guard more than 300-million pounds of private and secure information is dumped, sorted and shredded each month. (KIRO TV, WA)
County finishes moving female inmates to old jail Nov 21, 2008
PanDering wrote on Nov 20, 2008 11:41 AM:" Oh for Pete's sake. Separation of certain kinds of criminals is essential. Separating the sick and healthy (what's the STD numbers???), as well as separating the men from the women seems to me like it prevents a lot of other problems. Also there is a pretty high percentage of people in jail waiting for a trial, that are only under suspicion of committing a crime. Jails should be humane separation. ". mom of four wrote on Nov 20, 2008 12:35 PM:" loudly:... (Longview Daily News, WA)
