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STI Awareness Month: Educate Yourself About Common STIs

Posted on March 24, 2025

April is STI Awareness Month, so it’s a great time to learn more about these common infections. STI stands for sexually transmitted infection. These are infections passed from one person to another through sexual contact. The World Health Organization says there are 30 different viruses, bacteria and parasites that can cause STIs. Every day, about […]

The Importance of STI Testing

Posted on March 18, 2025

  Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) rarely cause symptoms, which is why it’s important to get tested if you’re sexually active. Getting tested is the only way to know for sure whether you have an STI. STI testing comes with many benefits. Here’s why you should consider getting tested and how to find a provider near […]

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The Importance of Regular Pap Smears in HPV Detection

Posted on March 11, 2024

A Pap smear is a special screening test a healthcare provider uses to check the health of your cervix. During a Pap smear, a provider will place a tool called a speculum into your vagina and then check the health of the tissue at the entrance to your uterus, which is called your cervix. If […]

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How To Practice Safer Sex

Posted on February 23, 2024

Whether you’re in a committed relationship or exploring new connections, it is important to prioritize your health and well-being. Discover simple yet effective ways to protect yourself and your partner(s) while engaging in sexual activities. From using condoms correctly to discussing boundaries openly, these practices not only promote physical safety but also build trust in […]

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Sexual Health Awareness: What You Need To Know

Posted on September 2, 2022

When you think of your sexual health, what comes to mind? If you feel a little uncomfortable or even confused, you’re not alone. But, staying on top of your health, especially your sexual health, is one of the best ways to protect your and your partner’s health and plan for your best future. September is […]

5 Steps to Take Control of Your Sexual and Reproductive Health

Men’s Health: 5 Steps to Take Control of Your Sexual and Reproductive Health

Posted on May 19, 2022

It’s time to take control of your sexual and reproductive health. Family planning and reproductive health services are for everyone. If you are sexually active, you can benefit from these services, regardless of your gender identity. Your sexual health is an important part of taking care of your overall health and the health of your partner. […]

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