Herpes Zoster (HZ), commonly called shingles, is a distinctive syndrome caused by reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV), which also causes chickenpox. Most people get chickenpox during c...
Green tea has been known and consumed for more than 4000 years. Originating in China, it is the oldest herbal tea known [1]. Which is pretty crazy when you come to think of it. So, What does ac...
Nowadays, many couples have difficulties conceiving. It may involve both partners, and may be attributable to various reasons. Few of the main causes of male infertility includes abnormal sperm...
There’s nothing like a nice big slab of chocolate! When you feel blue, before an exam, or even when you’re just craving for something sweet. However, chocolate is usually associated...
Meeting a new partner can be very exciting. Usually, a new relationship begins when you least expect it. And when you come to think of it, Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD’s) als...
Pregnancy is a special period in a woman’s life, during which there is a need to avoid specific foods and activities, as well as be aware of and try prevent infection with various viruses...
Treating viruses isn’t an easy task. They take over the cell, use its activities in their favor, and therefore are considered parasites [1]. An important question we should discuss is, wh...
Many studies are conducted on the Herpes virus on an every day basis, and as a result, new facts are discovered. But before we begin, what is the herpes virus infection all about?? Herpes virus...
Wouldn’t it be amazing if it were possible to prevent sexually transmitted diseases? Imagine not needing to do the “talk” before getting involved in a sexual relationship. So far, avo...
Did you know??? According to the CDC, “almost 1 out of every 3 people in the United States will develop shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, in their lifetime. There are an estima...