Doctors aren't perfect. But sometimes, patients unknowingly do things that may sabotage successful treatment. Are you doing certain things in the doctor's office that prevent you ... Read More
STDs
Superbugs are Killing People Every 15 Minutes
Drug-resistant superbugs are killing more than 35,000 Americans each year, averaging one death every 15 minutes, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and ... Read More
Embarrassing Questions You’re Too Afraid To Ask Your OB/GYN
Seeing your OB/GYN can be an awkward, somewhat nerve-wracking experience. The last thing you want to do is make the visit any more agonizing. And while you may be overwhelmed with ... Read More
Could There Be A Real Cure For HIV?
The 27th Conference on Retroviruses & Opportunistic Infections; The London Patient: a Real HIV Cure? The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) is ... Read More
7 HPV Misconceptions
Human Papillomavirus also known as HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted infection. HPV is usually harmless and goes away by itself, but black women have a higher rate of ... Read More
Top 5 Sex Mistakes Not To Make In The New Year
The new year brings with it numerous resolutions to improve one’s life in many areas, including romance, finances and even sex. More often than not, some of these desired ... Read More
HIV & HPV: What Happens When 2 Bad Guys Crash The Party
We started out a couple of articles ago with the theme of HIV as a party virus. By this, we mean that HIV likes to hang out with all sorts of other disease-causing ... Read More
REPORT: United States Now Has Highest STD Rates In History!
When it comes to ranking, you usually want your hometown city, state, or country to be first, right? Well, not this time. According to new data, the United States is experiencing a ... Read More
ALERT: New Flesh-Eating STD On The Loose
A relatively new sexually transmitted disease is getting a lot of attention after a young woman in England supposedly contracted the infection that can destroy genital ... Read More
Say What? Gluten-Free Condoms Are Now Available
Some subscribe to the gluten-free lifestyle for dietary reasons and for others it’s a matter of life or death. So, what really happens to someone with real gluten allergies? Well, ... Read More
Top 20 U.S. Cities With The Most STDs (2017)
The lack of quality sex education in the United States helps explain why the number of sexually trasmitted disease (STD) patients has increased at a rapid pace recently. Despite ... Read More
What You Need to Know About Super Gonorrhea
“Molly, you in danger girl.”= Oda Mae In the infamous words of Oda Mae, Whoopi Goldberg’s character in the movie Ghost, “We In Danger!” In danger of what, you say? According to ... Read More
Decoding Your Vaginal Discharge Color
Vaginal discharge. I guess it's just another one of those things that women have to deal with, right? You have it and probably don't even give it much thought! As long as it looks ... Read More
Condom Facts No One Tells You
Condoms are one type of birth control that not only prevents pregnancy, but also can help prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). But, there are many facts ... Read More