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Birth control pill
Will over-the-counter birth control pills ever happen?
There’s been lots of talk, but when will we actually be able to get birth control pills without a prescription?
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
How to get tested for HIV
At home, in the clinic, with a swab or a blood test, there are many ways you can find out your HIV status.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
5 myths about getting HIV, busted
There are a lot of myths out there, so here’s the real deal on how HIV is spread.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
5 myths about living with HIV, busted
If you’re one of the 1.2 million HIV-positive people in the U.S., you can have a long, healthy life.
Birth control shot (Depo-Provera)
Depo SubQ: The do-it-yourself birth control shot
Three months of birth control in one shot, all in the privacy of your own home.
Withdrawal (pull out) method
Pull out all the stops: Doubling up with withdrawal
The oldest method of birth control is still going strong—and it plays well with others.
Birth control
Bad news for diaphragm lovers
Looks like one of the most common diaphragms on the U.S. market, the Ortho All-Flex, is a goner.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
Can you get an STD from oral sex?
There's good news and bad news: You can’t get pregnant from oral sex, but you can get a sexually transmitted infection.
Birth control
Got a health condition? Know your birth control options!
Period problems, obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, breast cancer... There’s a method that can work for you.
Birth control
Is it really okay to skip periods?
What's up with methods that let you skip your period?
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
The common cold of the sexually active world: HPV
Let’s talk HPV—causes, treatments, and prevention.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
IUDs, STIs, and PID: What’s the deal?
Contrary to popular myth, modern IUDs don't cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
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