Herpes Support Groups Help Coping and Truths
Discussion notes how herpes affects relationships and self esteem, the value of honesty with partners, and the role of support groups in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Experts emphasize gender differences, misconceptions from poor information, and resources including a Cedar Rapids hotline and local group contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harstad
Cedar Rapids
Stevens
Iowa City
Preventive study on herpes infections and pregnancy risks
A National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases grant funds a large Emory University led study to determine herpes prevalence and clarify remaining questions about transmission and recurrence. Researchers at multiple universities and health departments participate while experts note many unknowns about condom effectiveness asymptomatic spread and recurrence triggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Institute Oflergy and Infectious Diseases
Andre J. Nahmias
Woodruff Medical Center
Emory University
Woman sues man over herpes case
Fort Lauderdale Florida woman Susan Liptrot 24 filed a 100000 lawsuit alleging deceit about herpes status after a Nov 1980 encounter. The suit names an unidentified Fort Lauderdale man and seeks damages for alleged infectious transmission and medical costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
National Law Journal
Terri-Ann Miller
The
Law Journal
Susan Liptrot
Broward County
Liptrot
Miller
Beat holiday panic with steady plan and self care
A comforting guide advises recognizing holiday stress early. It outlines a six week strategy: calendar the days, maintain a normal healthy routine, eat moderately, savor desserts, schedule large meals after noon, and keep daily exercise to stay in control.
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Tippi Hedren
Janet Leigh
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