Sexual Health News - June 2012

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HIV-positive women who are pregnant run the risk of transmitting the disease to their baby, either during pregnancy or the delivery process.

With the installation of health education programs in public schools and access to the internet, most teenagers are aware of sexually transmitted infections (STI) and the possible consequences of unsafe sex.

One major issue when it comes to parenting teens is addressing sexual activity and how to do it safely.

Smartphones have changed the game for communications, whether that be social, professional or sexual.

Open relationships are seen today more than ever, and may be the result of a desire for honest communication within a relationship.

A new antibiotic-resistant strain of gonorrhea is on the loose and there is no stopping it as of yet.

The genital human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the U.S.

Some recent HIV research has been focusing on targeting the specific cells, known as CD8 T cells, in the body that help kill off HIV-infected cells.

The hepatitis C virus (HCV), which attacks and inflames the liver, is one of the most common blood-borne infections that plagues the U.S.

When it comes to the HIV epidemic, researchers are constantly trying to figure out how to prevent the disease from spreading.

An article published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases suggests that the rate of HIV superinfection is comparable to the initial HIV infection.

A 49-year-old woman from Portland filed a lawsuit after a sexual encounter with a partner - who she met on an online dating site - who infected her with genital herpes after having unprotected sex.

Recently, the New York Times conducted an investigation that may have implications for the ongoing debate over whether the method of birth control may be considered abortive.

There are now smartphone apps that are solely dedicated to improving sexual health and performance.

Roosevelt High School in Los Angeles is doing the unheard of in some parents&#39; books - promoting the use of contraceptives to teenagers.

You can do just about anything with technology today, including notifying people about their sexual health.