This is one of those blogs where part of my brain says, “You probably should keep this story to yourself.� All while the other half goes, “This is kind of funny in a disgusting and fucked up way.� Awhile back I was driving and received a text message on my phone saying, “Hi. I would apprec...

Chlamydia is a "silent disease" that is "spreading through the nation, with a record 1.1 million cases reported in the last federal prevalence report," Washington Times columnist Cheryl Wetzstein writes....

Ugh. The human papillomavirus. You probably know it as HPV and also as that annoying virus that you have or probably will contract at some point in your sexually active life. More than 100 strains of the virus have been identified and 30 to 40 are constantly being passed around the sexually active p...

Janssen-Cilag EMEA, a division of Janssen Pharmaceutica N. V., announced that Priligyâ„¢(dapoxetine) has received marketing authorisation in Finland and Sweden for the on-demand treatment of premature ejaculation (PE) in men 18 - 64 years of age....

PREP returns to be interviewed by CHeryl MerkowskAIDS. YOUR AUNTIE cameo cheryl calls the HPV Hotline about her WORTS, LAPSE, and LYPS. CLICK HERE FOR VROOM VROOM LYPS Tags: vera+speaks, lyps, hpv, hotline, anal+warts, cauliflower, stds, aids, prolapse...

  The Drudge Report, uh, reports that the Economic Stimulus Bill has $335 million set aside for STD education and prevention programs through the Centers for Disease Control, and it's "buried on page 147 of the bill." According to Drudge, nearly $700K of such funds have previously...

  Reported cases of sexually transmitted diseases—namely, syphilis and chlamydia—are on the rise. According to a 2007 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report, updated earlier this month, chlamydia infections rose to 1.1 million in the United States, and rates of syphilis hav...

Already having a hard time sticking to your New Year's resolutions? The American Urological Association (AUA) can provide some much-needed motivation: many popular New Year's resolutions can actually improve your urologic or sexual health....

So I was looking for an article related to health care ethics on CNN.com and came across an article about InSpot.org. So InSpot is this site that allows you to send e-cards to past sexual partners telling them that you have an STD. Here's an example: "You're too hot to be out of action. I got diagno...

Last January, I began reporting on the first vaccine to prevent an STD: Gardasil by Merck, to fend off HPV, the human papillomavirus. Living in IL, I smelled a rat when bills began simultaneously popping up in state legislatures across the U.S. to mandate the 3-shot Gardasil regimen to all 11- and 1...