Regular STD testing and treatment decrease your risk of getting or spreading infections. You can use protection like condoms to significantly lower your risk of transmission. Untreated STDs can lead ...

It’s a hard conversation to have with a loved one—but a responsible one; STI/STD testing can prevent the spread of disease in the community, and keep you healthy by getting treatment as soon as ...

(BPT) - When you think of the phrase “sexually transmitted disease” (STD) what comes to mind? Most people will think of a specific condition - maybe one they’ve had a personal experience with or one ...

I am genuinely thrilled by procrastination. When I was younger, I'd save all of my weekend homework for Sunday night. The slight dread I would suffer as I played with friends on Saturdays made me feel ...

Talking about sex with a doctor is not fun. Even though doctors are prepared to talk about these things and frequently discuss them with other patients, bringing up your own sex life to your provider ...

When I heard about home testing for sexually transmitted diseases, I was intrigued. Who doesn't despise that particularly awkward conversation with their doctor? And who doesn't want to skip the ...

Kissing can be awkward AF—but, aside from beard burn or the common cold, it's pretty safe, right? Not exactly. A peck on the mouth (or a full-blown, let-me-shove-my-tongue-down-your-throat makeout ...