Sexual Health & STDs: Prevention

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  • Itching...Down There?

    Expert Advice
    04/04/08, Johns Hopkins University

    Vaginal discharge can be immensely frustrating for many women and for the doctors helping to alleviate their woes. Normal discharge varies through the…

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  • The Truth About Safe Sex

    Expert Advice
    04/09/08, The Berman Center

    Sex education has reached an all-time low in Florida. A recent survey has found that 1 in 4 Florida teens believe that drinking a capful of bleach…

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  • Protect Yourself From Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Expert Advice
    08/01/08, Johns Hopkins University

    Find out about HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs): how they're transmitted, what's your risk, and how you can best protect yourself…

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  • Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - Prevention

    Article
    07/02/08, Healthwise

    You can reduce your risk of becoming infected with the human papillomavirus (HPV) or another sexually transmitted disease (STD). You also can reduce the risk of spreading HPV to your sex partner(s).

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  • Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction) - Prevention

    Article
    05/21/08, Healthwise

    You may be able to avoid erection problems (erectile dysfunction) related to anxiety and stress by taking a more relaxed approach to lovemaking. Talk to your partner about your problems and concerns. Sexual intimacy is a form of commu

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  • Trichomoniasis - Prevention

    Article
    07/22/08, Healthwise

    Take measures to reduce your risk of becoming infected with trichomoniasis (trich) or other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV, or syphilis. You can also reduce the risk of transmitting

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  • Talking With Children About Sex

    Article
    04/22/08, Healthwise

    As children enter their teen years, they begin to have more interest in dating, and many become sexually intimate with a partner. Almost half of adolescents will have had sexual intercourse by 10th grade. And by 12th grade, 61 children ou

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  • Chlamydia - Prevention

    Article
    01/09/09, Healthwise

    You can reduce your risk of becoming infected with chlamydia or another sexually transmitted disease (STD) and spreading the disease.

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  • Gonorrhea - Prevention

    Article
    05/09/07, Healthwise

    You can take measures to reduce your risk of becoming infected with gonorrhea or another sexually transmitted disease (STD). You can also reduce the risk of transmitting gonorrhea to your sex partner(s).

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  • Syphilis - Prevention

    Article
    10/02/07, Healthwise

    Self-care can effectively prevent an initial infection of or reinfection with syphilis or other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

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