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
STDs
Can You Get HIV from Your Nail Salon?
When getting a much-needed mani or pedi, usually the only things to worry about are a long wait or your favorite color being out of stock. ... Read More
4 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
TikTok Goes Viral After Friend Group Contracts Herpes At A Hookah Lounge
A young woman shared in a now-viral TikTok video that her friends contracted herpes after sharing a hookah. TikTok user Krystal shared a ... Read More
Signs You May Have an STD (and Not Know It)
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be a cause for concern, especially when symptoms are hard to recognize. While some people ... Read More
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
Top 5 Lovemaking Mistakes You Should Stop Making
It doesn't matter if its the beginning of the year or the end of the year, chances are you had a desire to improve your life in many areas, ... 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
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 “Silent” STD You Should Pay Attention To
More than 42 percent of adults between the age of 18 and 59 are infected with genital human papillomavirus (HPV) – the most common sexually ... 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