Health

Can I get reinfected with HPV?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7PX1ZdFKLQ When most people think about getting a sexually transmitted infection, do they think twice about getting it? Probably not. But it is possible. One STI that we should carefully consider...

Is mononucleosis a sexually transmitted disease?

Mononucleosis is one of those diseases that can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender or location. If you...

Are pearly penile papules (PPP) a sign of a sexually transmitted disease?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLj5f51ToIs Human genitals come in all shapes and sizes. Some features of the genitals may be larger, smaller, differently...

Is there a risk of getting a sexually transmitted infection during chemsex?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNLKpoQz6Xk Chemsex has been on the radar of public health authorities in the UK and around the world for...

Does peeing after sex really prevent STDs?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCqm5JQp-Ms When we talk about sexual health, it can be difficult to separate myths from facts. Some general advice...

how to tell the difference

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are often difficult to recognize based on symptoms alone. Most sexually transmitted diseases go undetected - after all, most do...

Could this new HIV drug end AIDS?

HIV has been a scourge across the world for decades. Although amazing progress has been made in prevention and treatment, it still affects millions...

How likely is it that I will become infected with HIV as a result of the crime?

Key points: You are more likely to become infected with HIV through unprotected sex, especially susceptible anal sexAlthough this is possible, a single act of...

The worrying rise in sexually transmitted intestinal infections among men who have sex with men

When most people think of sexually transmitted infections, they tend to think of infections that affect the genitals. They tend not to think about...

Has COVID interrupted sex education?

Disruptions to an educational program can cause students to fall behind. Curriculum delays, extended sick leave, and administrative burdens can cause students to fail. No...

Male fertility tests at home – a completely new diagnosis of male fertility

Innovation is changing diagnostics. The proliferation of at-home testing is disrupting and, in most cases, improving the way important health needs are met. However, as...