When it comes to learning your HIV status, the power may soon be right at your fingertips. Researchers at Columbia University School of ... Read More
STDs
‘The Doctors’ Dr. Rachael Ross Helps Parents Talk To Children About Sex
Talking to children and adolescents about sex can be a tricky thing. Many parents have the concern of exposing too much information too ... Read More
Natural Remedies For Herpes Flare Ups
Q: What are remedies for herpes flare ups? - W. M. A: First, simple self-care may be enough to relieve most discomfort caused ... Read More
I’m Abstinent, Should I Still Get Tested?
It is a common belief that being tested for sexually transmitted diseases or infections during abstinence is unnecessary, but contrary to ... Read More
Why Aren’t New Couples Talking About Condoms? Trojan Has The Answer
Every relationship typically starts off the same: man and woman meet and have an instantaneous connection, sparks fly, conversation is ... Read More
Risky Business: Why Young Black Women Are Having Unsafe Sex
When it comes to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), Black women still rank at the top with the highest rates of infection. According to ... Read More
The Condom That Kills STDs
Condoms protect you against pregnancy, but they aren't foolproof, especially against diseases...until now. A new futuristic condom has been ... Read More
10 Easiest States To Catch An STD 2015
With so much preventative information, billboard ads, etc, the rate of sexually transmitted diseases continue to rise across the country. ... Read More
Ladies: Still Using The Withdrawal Method?
Are you playing a game of STD/baby roulette? It amazes me how many adults (and even children, AHHH!) are foregoing all of the many effective ... Read More
Raising Empowered Girls: Talk Early, Talk Often
"Ewww! What's that?!,” a seventh grade girl remarked as she picked up a hygiene product out of her gift bag at the conclusion of an Assist ... Read More
Q&A: Is BV An STD?
Q: I was wondering if BV is an STD. Thanks for your help. - Ebony T. A: BV stands for bacterial vaginosis, which is not a sexually ... Read More
5 Common Sex Myths Debunked
It always amazes me that with all of the correct information available online and offline about sexual health, people still choose to ... Read More