Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be a cause for concern, especially when symptoms are hard to recognize. While some people ... Read More
STDs
Don’t Ignore This! Long-term 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
4 STDs You Can Get Without Making Love
Believe it or not, contracting a sexually transmitted disease (STD) can be as simple as shaking hands. That’s right, some infections can be ... Read More
Most Commonly Misdiagnosed STDs
Even if you are with one partner, you can be at risk for a sexually transmitted disease (STD or infection (STI). If you are using condoms, ... Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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