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Like the flu shot or the HPV vaccine, PrEP is a preventive medicine designed to protect your health
Some sexually transmitted infections, like the herpes simplex virus and cytomegalovirus, can be transmitted through saliva and kissing
Your sexual history directly influences your physical, mental and emotional health in a multitude of ways
‘Safer sex’ means STI prevention, avoiding unintended pregnancies and psychologically safe practices for everyone
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If left untreated, you risk complications, early labor and passing the infection to your baby
Protecting yourself and others from a virus that causes cancer is the central focus
Changes in penis performance or appearance may signal heart issues, diabetes and more
Turn to emergency birth control and STI tests
Warm baths, OTC painkillers and cotton underwear can help lessen pain and discomfort
The difference is in the stigma
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