There seems to be a multitude of studies concerning teenage girls and sexually transmitted diseases lately which would be making me very nervous if I had teenagers right about now. A new study from the Indiana University School of Medicine recently demonstrated that approximately half of teenaged girls contract a sexually transmitted disease within the [...]

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There has been much controversy surrounding the government-funded abstinence-only programs and determining whether or not they have done anything to curb teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Does promoting abstinence to American youth while holding back on teaching about contraceptives inspire them to remain celibate or does it keep them in the dark about the [...]

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It seems that everyday, research in medicine, disease and treatments fluctuates based on new technologies and studies. Billions of dollars are being pumped into research that goes towards initiatives such as these so it is no wonder guidance on treatments gets updated on a weekly, or even daily, basis. One such change was recently issued [...]

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