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 ...

According to a new report, women are under-tested for STDs and STIs because of a number of factors, including negligence from their doctors. According to a new report published by Quest Diagnostics, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STDs Are on the Rise in Midlife Women. New At-Home Testing Kits Can Help You Self-Diagnose In the last year, the FDA has approved ...

A Johns Hopkins infectious disease expert is advising sexually active women over age 40 to be screened for a common STD, trichomonas. New evidence has found this infection is more than twice as common ...

For some women, bacterial vaginosis, or BV, is such a common occurrence that they find themselves regularly dealing with the vaginal infection—even after treatment. Part of the problem seems to be ...

The dating landscape for adults over 60 has transformed dramatically in recent years. Dating apps, active senior communities, and longer life expectancy have created new opportunities for romance – ...

Biological differences make women more susceptible to infection than men. Additionally, women are more likely to be screened during routine reproductive health visits, often beginning in adolescence ...

Women are 10% more likely to be diagnosed with an STD than men Source: Invigor Medical analysis of CDC data Nationally, women are about 10% more likely than men to be diagnosed with a sexually ...

Press release from Invigor Medical: A new study on behalf of Invigor Medical has identified the U.S. counties and states with the highest STD rates. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)—also referred ...