STD Testing Accuracy: How Accurate Are STD Tests?

According to the CDC, up to 20% of Americans will have a sexually transmitted disease at one point. Even if you’re asymptomatic, you could still be a carrier.  We recommend getting tested to protect your health and your current and...Continued

Can STDs Go Away on Their Own?

Even if you are not displaying any symptoms, you may have an STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) if you are sexually active. 1 in 5 people in the U.S. has an STD, according to the Centers for Disease Control ( CDC). ...Continued

Are STDs Contagious?

According to the CDC, it’s estimated that 1 in 5 people in the US have an STD. It is possible to be a carrier and not display symptoms (asymptomatic). Getting tested to confirm, understand your treatment options, and protect your...Continued

Will I Pass STDs to My Child?

Asymptomatic STDs can still be transmitted between partners, so testing and open communication are vital for health and responsibility. It is also possible to transmit the STD to your fetus during pregnancy or delivery; however, with proper screening and treatment,...Continued

3 Reasons to Take Advantage of Free STD Testing

Getting tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is a crucial step to protect your long-term health. The CDC estimates that 1 in 5 people have an infection, although many are asymptomatic, so they may not be aware of it.  If...Continued

How Does an Ultrasound Work?

Although ultrasounds are used for many critical medical purposes, one of the most common uses of ultrasound is to monitor the growth and development of a pregnancy. If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy and are trying to gather more...Continued

Can Women Die if They Can’t Have an Abortion?

With the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade, women across the United States are wondering what this means for their access to medical care related to abortion.  Each of the 50 states individually decides the restriction of abortion for their...Continued

Roe v. Wade Overturned: Separating Fact From Fiction

Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, sometimes it is challenging to discern the truth in a highly charged environment.  Read this article for common questions about this historic court ruling and the facts about abortion access in the...Continued