STDs & STIs Stories
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Male Virgins Can Still Get HPV
You don’t need to have sex to catch HPV, according to these male virgins with the STD. -
Certain Transgender Groups Get Tested Most For HIV
Researchers have found that some transgender people get three times as many HIV tests than others. -
Bikini Wax Vs. Laser Treatment: Which Is Better?
Dermatologists reveal the pros and cons of bikini wax and laser hair removal in the summer. -
Genital Warts May Be Prevented With Just 2 HPV Vaccine Doses
New research backs theory that two doses of the HPV vaccine are just as effective as three in preventing genital warts. -
The Tuskegee Syphilis Study And Two Other Inhumane US Experiments
Although it's been 45 years since the end of the Tuskegee Syphillis Study, it's important not to forget what happened to these men, as well as other men who suffered at the hands of American scientists. -
How Gonorrhea Uses Manipulation To Infect The Uterus
A new study has finally figured out how the gonorrhea bacteria overcomes the female body's protections against invaders. -
An Unsettling Number Of Young People Don't Practice Safe Sex
A new survey has revealed just how often Americans and Europeans practice safe sex. The results may surprise you. -
8 Common (Asymptomatic) STIs That Can Spread From Butt Sex
The eight most common anal (asymptomatic) STIs, from HPV to chlamydia. -
What Is Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease is serious, but often goes undetected. -
Genital Herpes Vaccine Is On The Way
A vaccine for genital herpes could stop both that STD and HIV from spreading. -
Is That A Pimple Or Herpes?
You have a bump on your genitals. Is it a pimple? Is it herpes? Here’s how to know. -
Gargling With Listerine May 'Rinse Out' Gonorrhea Bacteria
STI treatment: Listerine mouthwash may ward off gonorrhea bacteria in the mouth.