Can STDs Go Away on Their Own?

August 22, 2023

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?

July 31, 2023

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?

June 29, 2023

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

May 30, 2023

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?

April 28, 2023

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

What Is the Difference Between a Blood and Urine Pregnancy Test?

March 28, 2023

Both urine and blood pregnancy tests work by detecting human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in a woman’s body. Except for rare cases, HCG is a hormone that is only present in the body during pregnancy. Urine Tests Urine tests are readily...Continued

How Does the Overturning of Roe v. Wade Affect Women’s Rights?

February 23, 2023

Last summer, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, inviting a wave of new state laws and court rulings across the country. The current Supreme Court determined that the Constitution didn’t substantiate abortion as a right to privacy, so this...Continued

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

January 20, 2023

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

December 22, 2022

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

Which States Allow Abortion After Roe v. Wade?

November 15, 2022

After the overturn of Roe v. Wade, abortion access is now regulated by each state. This has resulted in different laws in all fifty states, which can make it daunting if you are a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy. You...Continued

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