Hepatitis C and Pregnancy: What Expecting Mothers Should Know
All pregnant mothers should test for hepatitis C during pregnancy. Around 6 in every 100 babies born to HCV-positive mothers contract the disease, which is why testing is so important. […]
How to Prepare for an STD Test? All You Need to Know
An STD test is an essential step in understanding your sexual health. Whether you are experiencing STD symptoms or not, anyone can be tested for sexually transmitted diseases. If you’re […]
What are the Advantages of Early Treatment for HIV?
Early treatment for HIV is a game changer for HIV patients. It helps them manage the virus, protect their immune system, and improve their quality of life. While side effects […]
Genital Herpes: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Genital herpes is an STI that causes blisters or sores in the genital area. Symptoms include itching, swelling, or painful blisters. Some people infected with this virus may have very […]
Difference Between PrEP and PEP for HIV Prevention
PrEP and PEP are two types of medication used to lower the risk of catching HIV. While they are both prophylaxes, they have different functions. PrEP is designed for people […]
At-Home STD Testing vs. In-Clinic Testing: Pros and Cons
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that can affect anyone engaged in sexual intimacy, regardless of age or health background. Many STDs don’t cause symptoms right away but can lead […]