Parenting During the COVID-19 Crisis Remember what you worried about last month? I bet it didn’t involve a world pandemic. But yet, here we are. Schools have been cancelled across ...
Ouch Last week I received the vaccine to prevent shingles. I hadn't really considered getting the vaccine until recently. Afterall, what were the chances I would actually get this painful ...
World AIDS Day Saving Lives through Leadership and Partnerships Each year the world takes notice of AIDS and its impact upon individuals and society. This year, the 30th ...
Did you know innocent-looking cold sores are actually a form of herpes? Now that I have your attention, let’s talk about this enduring sexually transmitted infection (STI). Herpes ...
"Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother." ~Oprah Winfrey It is Mother's Day. A day when eternally grateful children send flowers, make phone ...
When you consider syphilis, do you assume it is an STI of the past? Let me fill you in on this STI that is making a resurgence. Here are some ...
Paris has it figured out! Condom vending machines on the street. Condoms. Rubbers. Raincoats. Sheaths. Love Gloves. Prophylactics. Wetsuits. Willie Warmers. Condoms. Despite all the fun, slang terms ...
Did you find the hidden words in the title? Fortunately, it’s not a hidden secret. There are ways to REDUCE the risk and PREVENT HPV. We know that HPV is ...
So, what DO other countries teach their kids when it comes to sexual health? Even better – what do we teach? Let me take a minute to define some of ...
The CDC reports that about half of all new STIs are found in individuals aged 15-24, even though they account for only “25% of the sexually experienced population” in our ...
