April 2, 2018
Every year there are an estimated 20 million new STD infections in the United States alone! Nearly half of the 20 million new cases of STDs each year are made up of adolescents ages 15-24. And two in five sexually active teen girls have had an STD that can cause infertility and even death.1 This […]
Posted in: AIDS, chlamydia, General STD, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis C, Herpes, HIV, HPV, infections, protection, Sexual Education, STD Prevention, STD Testing, STD treatment, STDs & STIs
November 7, 2017
There are a range of different sexually transmitted diseases and they all have scientific names that can be difficult to get your tongue around. Fortunately, there are slang terms that make things easier for us mere mortals. In this article, we will have a look at the most common sexually transmitted diseases and common slang […]
Posted in: AIDS, chlamydia, General STD, Gonorrhea, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis C, Herpes, HIV, HPV, infections, STDs & STIs, syphilis
October 31, 2017
Medical experts agree that routine STD testing anytime there is a change in sexual partners or activities is a strong first defense against the spread of STDs. THE ONLY WAY TO KNOW IF YOU HAVE AN STD IS TO GET TESTED. Being tested during the correct time frame is important for ensuring accurate test results […]
Posted in: AIDS, chlamydia, General STD, Gonorrhea, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis C, Herpes, HIV, HPV, HSV-1, HSV-2, STD Testing, syphilis
August 8, 2017
Hepatitis C is a disease affecting over 3 million people in the United States. This infection in the liver has many forms, with the most common being type 1. When was hepatitis discovered, how did it start and what are the best treatments for this disease? We’re answering all of your questions. The Start […]
July 12, 2017
Can a virgin have a sexually transmitted disease? Many people would assume that this question can be answered quite simply: “NO!” or “It’s impossible!” If you were one of those people, you might be surprised to learn that a virgin can have and spread STDs. How can that be? After all, if two partners are “virgins,” this […]
Posted in: Genital Warts, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis C, Herpes, HIV, infections, Oral Sex, protection, STD Prevention, STD Testing, STDs & STIs