Recent Posts in the Health & Disease Category:
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Male Circumcision & STI Prevention: A Link?
More and more attention is focusing on the possibility of male circumcision as a risk reduction tool for HIV/AIDS but the research so far is inconclusive.
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STD Awareness Month Campaign For April
April is Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Awareness Month. Find out more info about how to protect yourself from STDs from a variety of trusted sources.
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The Sexies: Silly Name, Serious Awards
Natalie introduces a new kind of journalism award - The Sexies - given to journalists who write intelligently and fairly about issues around sexuality.
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Q&A: Gonorrhea Or Chlamydia From A Soda Cup?
A podcast busts some myths about gonorrhea and chlamydia. Unfortunately for the reader, this includes her boyfriend's story that he got it from a soda cup.
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University Sex Column Under Attack (Not Ours, Don’t Worry)
A Montana university's sex column is under attack from other university faculty who think the column is inappropriate for the school newspaper
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Sexual Literacy… What Is That?
Sexual literacy, a key component of a healthy sex life, is about knowing how to stay safe, how to have pleasure, and how sexuality influences your daily life.
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Safe Spring Break Ideas: Sex, Sunscreen, And Safety In Numbers
Natalie covers the traditional "have a safe spring break" and reminds readers how to enjoy spring break without bringing home any unwanted side effects.
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Celebrating 15 Years Of Rural HIV/STD Prevention At Indiana University
Kinsey Confidential congratulates the Rural Center for HIV/STD Prevention on 15 years of outstanding work on addressing rural sexual health needs.
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Q&A: HIV Testing: How Soon Is Too Soon?
Dr. Debby Herbenick responds to a question from a reader about how long after possible exposure to HIV one should wait before being tested.
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Finding Healthcare Providers For Your Sexual Health Needs
Dr. Debby Herbenick outlines some ways you can find a health care provider that fits your sexual health needs.
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Healthy New Years Resolutions: Better Sexual Health
Blogger Natalie explores what you some New Year's Resolutions you can make to improve your sexual health.
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Q&A: Pimple On Penis, Could It Be Herpes?
A male reader is concerned about a bump that has recently appeared on his penis and wonders if it could be herpes.
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Chlamydia Testing: Not Just For Clinics, But Pubs Too!
A BBC article highlights an innovative new public health strategy around testing for chlamydia - testing in local bar restrooms!
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Q&A: Genital Warts Treatment And HPV Transmission
This reader was recently diagnosed with genital warts. What should he do now about treatment and prevention of spreading his HPV to future partners?
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Q&A: Yeast Infection From Oral Sex?
Information about the various causes of yeast infections and the possibility of cunnilingus causing a yeast infection in a female partner.
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College Presidents Urge Debate Around Legal Drinking Age
Last month, 100 college and university presidents urged debate around the legal drinking age. Read more to see how this impacts your sexual health.
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