Super gonorrhoea spreads in Nairobi – Kemri
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA strand of gonorrhoea resistant to most drugs used to treat the disease is now in Nairobi. Read More
Macron announces free condoms for 18- to 25-year-olds in France
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe French president has said condoms will be made available for free in pharmacies for 18- to 25-year-olds in an attempt to…
Teens should be taught fertility is time-limited with TikTok videos explaining how 'ovaries wear out',
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTeenagers should be taught in school and on TikTok that their fertility is time-limited, the Government’s women’s health ambassador has said. Read More
Durban couple design condoms to help combat decline in condom use among young people
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBioMed Central Public Health reports that southern Africa has one of the highest rates of adolescent HIV and pregnancy in the world….
‘Doctors fitted a contraceptive coil without my consent’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThousands of women in Greenland, including some as young as 12, had a contraceptive device implanted in their womb – often without…
Finally a reliable male contraceptive? Gel injected into abdomen blocks the release of semen for TWO YEARS
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientists have come up with another male contraceptive, but it requires injecting a gel into your abdomen. Read More
Sexual health tests given out from vending machines in a bid to tackle disease
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFree health information, and easy access to it, is something I’m always in favour of. So a new initiative to provide vending…
STIs soar as Americans ditch condoms: Just 40% of men now 'wrap it up' despite rates of chlamydia, syphilis and gonorrhea all surging
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmericans are ditching condoms, even as STI rates rocket. Read More
Sexual health services at 'breaking point'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSexual health services are “at breaking point” due to a devastating combination of funding cuts and soaring demands Read More
Sexually transmitted infections on the rise among over-65s in England
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe growing number of sexually transmitted infections among over-65s, the rise of “chemsex” and popularity of dating apps Read More