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It’s likely to get an STD when you’re having sexual contact. One in two people who are engaging in sexual activity contract a sexually transmitted infection by the age of 25. But let’s get into the details of your risk from just one time of having unprotected sexual contact and the serious consequences, including the increased likelihood

In the heart of Australia, an ecological crisis unfolds that threatens one of the nation’s most beloved icons: the koala. These unique marsupials, often associated with the serene eucalyptus trees, are facing an alarming population decline that raises urgent concerns among conservationists and wildlife enthusiasts alike. At the center of this crisis lies a silent

Chlamydia can live on sex toys for up to 30 hours on porous materials. Bacterial infections, such as chlamydia and gonorrhea, are caused by bacteria and can develop resistance to antibiotics. These infections are transmitted through bodily fluids, making it crucial to understand the risks when using sex toys. Here’s how long can chlamydia live

Let’s dive into a topic that’s as awkward as it is important: STD testing. If you’ve ever felt your heart race at the mere thought of getting tested, trust me, you’re in good company. I’ve been there, done that, and even considered buying the “I Survived an STD Test” t-shirt (spoiler: they don’t actually make

Science made history in 2007 when researchers were able to cure an infection of the HIV virus, which can lead to AIDS. They’ve tried to do it again since then but have failed until now. The New York Times reported on March 4, 2019 that scientists have finally seemed to have succeeded in duplicating their initial success,