Syphilis is caused by a bacteria called treponema pallidum and is easily passed from one person to another through unprotected vaginal, anal or oral s…

Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and are small growths or bumps that appear on or around the genital or anal area.

HIV is a virus that damages the body’s immune system so it cannot fight off infections.

Hepatitis can be caused by drinking alcohol or through viral infections which and can be transmitted through sexual activity.

Self-care is not a new concept, nor does it apply exclusively to abortion. For decades, this approach has been promoted by health experts as a best pr…

There are several methods for emergency contraception, including copper IUDs and various pills (emergency contraceptive pills).