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 ...

Concerns about stigma and privacy may be keeping some consumers from getting STD testing, even when they believe testing could be important for their health.

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 ...

It should come as no surprise that STD testing is important. In fact, while there are many things you can do to stay healthy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that STD tests are ...

UA community members aimed to show the importance of STD and HIV testing within the student body Wednesday at the Get Yourself Tested Resource Fair. The event, hosted by Campus Health Service, was ...

In today’s open and connected world, discussions about sex and relationships have become more common among friends. Sharing personal experiences can be a way to bond, seek advice, and learn from each ...

To the Editor: At Planned Parenthood, we know firsthand that the consequences of contracting an sexually-transmitted disease (STD) are serious. STDs can increase the risk of HIV infection, infertility ...

Plenty of illnesses announce their arrival with annoying or even alarming symptoms. But sexually transmitted diseases (better known as STDs) often don't. "In general, we say that most STDs are mostly ...

The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System monitors health-related behaviors among youth and young adults, summarizing survey results from 39 states and 21 large urban school districts. The results ...

Nischelle Buffalow stood among fellow Buffalow Family and Friends volunteers as those in need signed up for health care and COVID-19 vaccinations and picked up food midday Wednesday in a South Norfolk ...

BISMARCK — North Dakota has launched a tool to help residents decide whether they should get tested for sexually transmitted diseases. The state Department of Health announced Monday, April 29, that ...