Sexual Health

“One in Two Sexually Active Persons Will Contract A Sexually Transmitted Infection by Age 25” – Do You Know Your Status?

The American Sexual Health Organization states that, “One in two sexually active persons will contract an STI by age 25.” An STI is a sexually transmitted infection. An STD is a sexually transmitted disease. Healthline explains that, “An STI is only considered a disease when it causes symptoms.” An infection can be thought of as …

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Diabetes and Your Sexual Health

A diagnosis of diabetes can have a wide impact on one’s life as dietary restrictions and swift lifestyle changes are often necessary for survival. One of the most frustrating implications are the sexual and emotional issues that may affect your intimate relationship and self-esteem. The American Diabetes Association acknowledges that these are real issues that …

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September is World Sexual Health Month Take Control of Your Sexual Health

September is observed as World Sexual Health Month. This global health awareness campaign is sponsored by the World Association for Sexual Health (WAS) and seeks to “assess our level of sexual health and to clear up any gaps in our knowledge.” In 2010, the first World Sexual Health Day was celebrated on September 4 and …

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