Archive for the ‘Lab tests & Screenings’ Category

4 questions about STDs you may be too embarrassed to ask

Feb 4, 2025

Since it can be awkward to have an open and honest conversation with your healthcare provider about sex, many go to [...]

Dec 6, 2024

Upper respiratory infections (URIs) like colds, strep throat, and sinus infections are the most common acute illnesses. [...]

Sep 5, 2024

There are 20 million new sexually transmitted diseases (STD) cases every year in the United States, and nearly half of [...]

Jan 24, 2024

Many people engage in foreplay and other sexual acts with the assumption that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can [...]

Jan 16, 2024

To say that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are widespread would be a massive understatement. There are more than [...]

Feb 27, 2023

Tuberculosis, or TB, is one of the world’s leading infectious disease killers – and the bacteria that cause [...]

Jan 19, 2023

“Out of control.” That’s how health experts describe the recent surge in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) [...]

Dec 13, 2022

The blustery winds and freezing temperatures of winter can create all sorts of health problems, such as the flu, asthma [...]

Jul 8, 2022

Imagine being able to reduce your chances of getting HIV by up to 99% – pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) makes it [...]

Apr 15, 2022

The US is in the midst of a blood shortage—the worst scarcity in over a decade. Donating blood is called “the gift [...]