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Wax Off? Brazilian Waxing Linked To Higher STD Risk

Getting a Brazilian wax or participating in similar forms of personal grooming may be all the rage, but they come with a heightened risk of ... Read More

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Is Oral Sex Safer Than Vaginal Sex?

When it comes to the act of sex, many people classify oral sex as a performance in a category all its own that seems to float above the ... Read More

The Most Common STD You’ve Never Heard Of

The sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or sexually transmitted infections (STIs) most people know and would think of as common is ... Read More

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5 STDs You Can Get While Using A Condom

While condoms can dramatically reduce the risk of getting or transmitting STDs, they can’t guarantee 100% protection from sexually ... Read More

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The STD Black Women Don’t Talk About (But Should)

Trichomonas is a protozoan, or a single-celled parasite, that thrives in the moist environment of the vagina. It is an extremely common STD, ... Read More

HPV: 3 Types Of Women & Men Most At Risk

According to the most recent data from the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 11 million American men are infected with ... Read More

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Is Syphilis Making a Comeback?

Have you noticed some sudden changes on your skin lately? If so, you may want to consider scheduling an appointment with a dermatologist or ... Read More

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Don’t Ignore This! Longterm Effects of Untreated STDs

When it comes to STDs, the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) offers an alarming statistic - one in five Americans has an STD. ... Read More

7 Common Misconceptions About HPV Among Black People

Human Papillomavirus also known as HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted infection. HPV is usually harmless and goes away by ... Read More

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This Mouthwash Helps Kill STDs In The Mouth & Throat

Swish around a little mouthwash in your mouth for fresh breath, right? Right. But what about gargling some mouthwash to get rid of annoying ... Read More

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3 Reasons To Try The Female Condom

There are lots of different ways to practice “safe sex.”  The term safe sex primarily refers to protection against sexually transmitted ... Read More

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9 Doctor’s Office Mistakes You’re Making

Doctors aren't perfect. But sometimes, patients unknowingly do things that may sabotage successful treatment. Are you doing certain things ... Read More

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