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Pornhub Sexual Wellness Center Launched To Teach Sex Education
By Anne Collins | Feb 04, 2017 11:31 AM ESTAlmost half of American children aged 10 to 17 have access to porn online. But only 27 US states mandate the teaching of sex education.
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Sexually Transmitted Cancers Caused By HPV Infections; Symptoms and Treatments [VIDEO]
By yasmin reyes | Nov 10, 2016 09:30 AM ESTThe human papillomavirus (HPV) is responsible for many sexually transmitted forms of cancers. Knowing the cancer's early symptoms leads to early detection, which is crucial in determining the most effective treatment, which often include, surgery, radiation therapy or chemotherapy.
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California Board says Porn Stars do not have to use Condoms
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 19, 2016 10:21 AM ESTThe California Board failed to approve a measure on Thursday that would have required adult film stars to use condoms.
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Studies Clarified That Columbus Did Not Bring Syphilis To Europe
By Jenn Loro | Nov 24, 2015 12:18 PM ESTContrary to what people used to know, syphilis has existed long before Christopher Columbus started his expeditions in the world.
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CDC: About Five Percent of Young American Women have Chlamydia
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 26, 2014 11:12 AM EDTA new federal report found that almost five percent of young American women have chlamydia.
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1 in 5 Would Have Sex With STD Partner
By Christine Hsu | Feb 17, 2014 01:20 PM ESTSexually transmitted diseases don't faze young people from having sex, according to a new study.
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Brief Counseling does not Reduce STI Rates
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 22, 2013 04:03 PM EDTResearchers reported that brief counseling during HIV testings did not reduce the risk of STIs for high-risk individuals.
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California Pushes for Condoms in Prisons
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 20, 2013 02:05 PM EDTCalifornia's legislators are hoping that Governor jerry Brown will pass the bill providing condoms to inmates.
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In California, Free Condoms for Kids As Young as 12
By Makini Brice | May 02, 2013 01:23 PM EDTOperating with a lean budget of $5,000 from the federal government, the program aims to serve counties in the state that are in the midst of a sexually transmitted infection epidemic among teens.
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Popular Vaginal Treatments Linked to Increased Risk for Infections
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 22, 2013 01:49 PM EDTResearchers stated that certain vaginal products that require insertion can damage vaginal tissues and increase the risk for infections.
