There are an estimated 20 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections every year in the United States, says the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. While some forms of ...

Let’s face it: STDs and STIs are not the sexiest subject. Your sexts are probably not filled with dialogues about HPV. The subject feels awkward and embarrassing, especially when you are talking to a ...

We live in an era of "hookup culture," which can be really fun. There is real power in owning your sexuality and living it, whatever that means for you. But with all that hooking up, there are also ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Following a 2023 study ranking Columbus within the top 25 cities for STD (sexually transmitted disease) cases per every 100,000 people, a local university and the Georgia ...

Although the terms "sexually transmitted diseases" (STDs) and "sexually transmitted infections" (STIs) are frequently used synonymously, there is little distinction between the two. STD is the ...

If you or someone you're involved with has an STI, the answer to "do condoms prevent STDs and STIs" may be no. Here's what to know about safe sex with STIs. When it comes to Things You Never Want to ...

Remember being in middle school, learning about sexual health for the first time, and being overwhelmed by the lot of information educators threw on your desk? The graphic photos, abstinence lectures, ...

It might not be enjoyable to broach the subject of STDs and STIs with a new partner, but it's definitely something everyone should do before having sex. And I have good news about this potentially ...

STIs and STDs are used interchangeably, but they have distinct meanings. While both terms refer to infections that are spread through sexual contact, they describe different stages of health ...