The Naked Truth

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The Naked Truth

A Sexual Health Blog

Category Archives: Reproductive Health

Spring Break

What to Do After a Week of Fun in the Sun... You've caught up on sleep, soothed your burnt skin and are now getting back into the swing of things after your week of partying for spring break. But while your body is recovering, it’s also important to think about your sexual health as well. As April is STD Awareness Month, spring breakers should consider STD testing if they've been sexually active over the holiday.
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STDs can be a frightening and dangerous regardless of one’s station in life. However, expectant mothers have some additional concerns when they contract an STD. In extreme cases, contracting an STD during pregnancy can cause preterm labor, low birth weight, conjunctivitis, neonatal sepsis, organ damage (including blindness and deafness), and neurologic damage, among other things.
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Nothing is better than a happy, healthy relationship. When you and your partner are on the same page, you feel more confident, fulfilled and engaged with the world around you. Yet maintaining a healthy relationship isn’t easy, especially in today’s hectic world. In fact, it seems like some modern couples spend more time on Facebook than they do in each other’s arms! Fortunately, there are a few simple tricks that can help to ensure that your relationship stays strong. Consider the following:
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