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Sexual HealthAugust 28 2026

Summary: In the UK, heterosexual individuals make up roughly 49% of new HIV diagnoses, with the range sitting at approximately 45% to 55% depending o...

Does Hepatitis B spread through saliva?
Sexual HealthJuly 24 2026

Summary: Most people who get Hepatitis B acquire it through unprotected sex, sharing needles, or from mother to baby at birth, not through casual per...

Are pubic lice an STI?
Sexual HealthJuly 17 2026

Summary: Pubic lice can be considered an STI because they often spread through sexual contact. Condoms don’t reliably prevent pubic lice because the...

5 reasons why you shouldn’t dismiss precum during sex
Sexual HealthJuly 17 2026

Summary: Precum serves as a lubricant for sex, making the sexual act easier and more pleasurable While precum doesn’t usually contain sperm, it ca...

Can you get an STD from a human bite?
Sexual HealthJuly 10 2026

Summary: The chances of getting an STI from a human bite are very low. There are some infections that can be passed on through biting, but these requ...

Do rates of STIs go up during major events like the World Cup?
Sexual HealthJuly 10 2026

Summary: Large social gatherings can make the spread of STIs more likely. Practicing safe sex can reduce your risk of getting an infection. Alcohol, ...