STIs and STDs are increasing substantially over the last few years, but that’s not the only concern. The greater concern is why, especially since people having sex has not substantially increased. At the beginning of the Covid lockdown, people who were on the dating scene or sexually active were halted and forced into a dry spell, and the world of finding pa ... Show More
Jan 30
125 Blood Work: The Endless Cycle
If you were doing something that was harmful to the health of yourself and your loved ones and had no idea what it was because it’s seen as a normal, standard health practice and ritual, would you want to be informed on what it is? For your own safety and loved one’s safety, woul ... Show More
36m 35s
Nov 2024
Episode 202: Sexually Transmitted Infections 2.0
We review Sexually Transmitted Infections and pertinent updates in diagnosis and management. Hosts: Avir Mitra, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Sexually_Transmitted_Infections_2_0.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: gynecology, Inf ... Show More
19m 49s
Apr 2025
Treating Bacterial Vaginosis as an STI Could Improve Outcomes
Bacterial vaginosis (BV), an overgrowth of pathogenic bacteria in the vagina, affects nearly one in three people with a vagina. While you can get BV without ever having sex, a new study has found that, in some cases, it could be functioning more like a sexually transmitted infect ... Show More
19m 29s
Jun 2024
CDC 2022 STI Surveillance Report: Key Findings
This episode highlights important trends and data about syphilis, congenital syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and disparities in STIs. View episode transcript at www.std.uw.edu.This podcast is dedicated to an STD [sexually transmitted disease] review for health care professionals ... Show More
7m 6s
Apr 2018
Ladies & Germs, Meet The Supervillain Superbugs!
Almost 100 years ago Alexander Fleming discovered what would go on to become the world's first antibiotic. Nearly a century later, the bacterial infections and diseases these antibiotics once treated are making a comeback. Join Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas as they delve into the Who, ... Show More
31m 15s
Apr 2015
Surviving the AIDS epidemic (SOP23)
Despite recent medical advances and drug treatments, HIV remains a burdensome condition for millions of people around the world. In this episode, psychologist Perry Halkitis, PhD, MS, MPH, talks about how the lessons from the survivors of the AIDS generation can inform the lives ... Show More
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<p>Let’s talk about probiotics. Probiotics are friendly bacteria in very high numbers. </p>
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<p>You have ten times more microbes than your own cells, and these microbes make up a significant part of your immune system. </p>
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<p>Friendly microbes support gut ... Show More
