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Genital herpes is likely the most feared and least understood sexually transmitted infection (STI). There is no cure, so people infected with herpes have it forever.

Bladder cancer is highly treatable when it is diagnosed in the early stages. Treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Regular Pap smears or tests can be the first line of defense in women's preventative health toolkit.

Nuclear medicine can be used to diagnose prostate cancer as well as to treat the disease, helping doctors see how patients respond to treatment.

The total combined cases of reported chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis reached the highest number ever in the United States in 2015, according to the CDC.

The thyroid gland plays a key role in the body’s endocrine system, which regulates metabolism, growth and development, reproduction, sleep and mood.

Radiation therapy is a common treatment for prostate cancer, which now has a 5-year survival rate near 100 percent.

Upper urinary tract cancers are rare. They can develop in the ureter, and cancer cells can flow with urine into the bladder, causing bladder cancer.

Thyroid nodules often go undetected because they can be small and harmless. But, since they are potentially cancerous, early diagnosis is essential.

A yeast infection is a common (but temporary) condition women experience when the delicate balance of bacteria in and around the vagina is disrupted. Most infections can be treated with a short course of anti-fungal cream or oral medication.