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Less than 1/3 of the Americans with HIV had the virus controlled in 2011, with a lot of them not getting regular medical attention or they are not aware that they have the virus. This is according to the newest US study. The USCDCP research roughly estimates that around 70% of the 1.2M Americans with HIV did not have their virus controlled, even if combination drug therapies can actually contain the virus in an efficient manner before it can progress and becomes a full blown AIDS.  The mixture of indifference as well as the absence of access to immediate medical care showed to compensate the lack of information as a driving actor in instances that are controlled by the HIV, this is according to the researchers from the CDC.

In December of 2014, the number of syphilis cases in the US went up by 10% from 2012-2013. Bisexuals are accounting for 75% of the increase, according to the US health officials in a report. The rates of another STD, chlamydia went down for the very first time in thirty years with 1.4M cases only in 2013. This showed that a 1.5% reduction from 2012 according to the USCDCP. There are more than 20M cases of STDs yearly in the US, they still went on in posing a risk for the long lasting complications for a lot of Americans, added Dr. Mermin, and he is the director of the CDCs National Center for HIV and AIDS, STD and others.

In February of 2015, the report about the fear of the parents with daughters who will be vaccinated with HPV will not treat it lightly to start having dangerous sex based on a new study.  According to a new research, they hope that the results that were published in February 2015 can help make the parents sleep soundly at night time. For decades, the experts have made their recommendations that the girls and young ladies must be vaccinated for HPV, which is the STI that can actually cause genital warts and in some individuals, it may lead to cervical cancer. Most of the instances of cervical cancer among American women are brought about by the stubborn HPV infection according to the experts.

Last July of 2015, there was a principal alteration in the Pap test rules that was introduced in 2009. It may have had some unwanted results though. Some of the young women are skipping this test meant for chlamydia, which is a typical kind of STD that may also lead to infertility if it will remain undetected. This information is based on a small yet fresh research that found out chlamydia screening in 15-21 year old plunged after the national rules were altered to daunt the routine pap smear test for cervical cancer before the woman reached the age of 21 years old, since the proof showed that it didn’t provide any advantage for young women.

This is the study about the foods that kids usually eat. There are other foods on your table that may affect the way your child eat their veggies, this is in accordance with the newest study conducted by the researchers. In Texas, there is a university wherein the researchers looked on around 8,500 elementary school kids and they have discovered that they were more likely to eat their veggies if another food on the table is not as delish. They tend to focus on it according to the report. For instance, the veggies are usually neglected if there were hotdogs, chicken, nuggets, steak or burgers on the table. However, the kids tend to eat more of the veggies if there are other items placed on the table like deli sliders. The research may lead to new methods to persuade the kids to eat more of the veggies that come with the school meals. This is in accordance with the post. 90% of the American kids are not fond of eating enough amounts of veggies in accordance to the CDCP.