Americans may say they know a lot about sexually transmitted diseases but they do not practice what they preach when it comes to defending against them, according to a survey published Tuesday. While ...

The idea that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) always announce themselves with uncomfortable or visible symptoms is a dangerous misconception that health experts are working to correct. Research ...

Barrier methods offer the additional advantage of STD protection, to varying degrees, besides fairly effective contraception. Currently available methods include spermicides, male or female condoms, ...

Health experts consider transmitting a sexually transmitted infection (STI) via a toilet seat impossible. Sitting on a toilet does not expose a person to infection. Share on Pinterest Ledernase/Getty ...

Most individuals think that Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) are only transmitted through intercourse. However, that is not always the case. Some infections can be transmitted without penetration, ...

When you think about sexually transmitted diseases, you probably don’t immediately think about your furry family members and ...