Tag Archives: STIs

Shocking figures show children as young as 13 are being treated for STIs

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Mark Riley

Our nation’s schoolchildren may need much better and effective sex education, following the findings of a new study that show 1,000s of children as young as 13 are contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs). According to the Daily Star Sunday a … Continue reading →

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Over-70s still sexually active…But STIs are on the rise

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Mark Riley

The majority us probably think that people tend to lose all trace of a sex life as they get older, and certainly the thought of our grandparents being intimate would be the last thing on our mind…but it seems more … Continue reading →

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Revolutionary ‘VivaGel’ condom that kills HIV could be available in months

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Mark Riley

An Australian company have made ground-breaking progress in the fight to combat the worldwide problem of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), after gaining approval for their revolutionary new type of condom. Australian bio-tech firm Starpharma have crafted a condom lubricated with … Continue reading →

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Smartphone apps like Grindr linked to increased STI risk

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Mark Riley

Gay and bisexual men using smartphone apps to seek out potential partners for casual sex are putting themselves at a higher risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs), according to the findings of a new study. Those accessing and using … Continue reading →

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Condoms boost friendly vaginal bacteria

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Sarah Smith

There are a multitude of reasons you should always use a condom during sex. The two most glaringly obvious ones are that this helps to prevents the contraction of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) – although there is still a risk … Continue reading →

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