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Warts and herpes can be passed even when sores aren’t showing.

Sometimes a person with genital herpes or warts will have blisters, bumps or sores near or on their genitals, but sometimes they won’t have any at all! Genital herpes and warts can still be pass... Read More

Post date: 9/27/10

Sad or tired a lot? You're not alone. Talk to a Dr. or someone you trust if you need help.

Being a teen can be tough sometimes! You’re going through lots of changes and sometimes the stress can be just too much to deal with on your own. Good news - you’re not alone! There ... Read More

Post date: 9/27/10

Hepatitis hurts your liver and can spread thru sex. Ask a Dr about vaccines.

Hepatitis B is a virus that can cause serious damage to the liver. People who have Hepatitis B often don’t know they have it because they may not have any signs or symptoms. Some people do... Read More

Post date: 9/23/10

HIV is often passed by ppl who don’t know they have it. Use a condom every time.

HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. People who have HIV often don’t know they have it because they may not have serious signs or symptoms for many years. Even if a person with HIV doesn’t k... Read More

Post date: 9/15/10

Douching wastes $ + can cause infections. Why mess with nature?

“What is douching?” Douching is rinsing out the vagina with a vinegar-water or other kind of liquids (which can be bought at drug stores) to “clean out” the vagina. “Should I douche?” D... Read More

Post date: 9/9/10

Condoms protect if you use them right. Leave room at the tip and use lots of lube.

Condoms are great at protecting against pregnancy and many STDs if you use them right each and every time you have sex! Here are some important steps for using a condom right: Buy lubri... Read More

Post date: 9/2/10

If having sex hurts, see a dr to check for STDs

If having sex hurts, see a dr; u might have an infection. Some people don’t know they have an STD because they don’t have any signs or symptoms at all. Some people do get symptoms. Some... Read More

Post date: 8/18/10

Anal sex can’t get you pregnant but it can spread HIV

“Is anal sex ‘safe sex’?” No! Some teens think of anal sex as ‘safe sex’ because you are less likely to get pregnant than with vaginal sex. The truth is that STDs can easily be passed duri... Read More

Post date: 8/16/10

Why is it so difficult to talk about vaginas?

Just uttering the word “vagina” makes some people cringe. Take, for example, this online video advertisement made by Kotex. In the video, people applying for a job are given inkblot tests during their... Read More

Post date: 8/5/10

You can get herpes without sex: dry humping can spread them

You can get an STD like herpes or the HPV virus without even having sex! Some STDs, like the viruses that cause genital herpes and genital warts, can be passed to another person by "skin-to-skin... Read More

Post date: 8/4/10

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