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HPV Vaccine for Teens
The HPV vaccine can help protect against the virus that causes genital warts and may lead to some kinds of cancer. Find out more in this article for teens.
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Gyn Checkups for Teens
Girls should get their first gynecological checkup between ages 13 and 15. Find out what happens during a yearly gyn visit -- and why most girls don't get internal exams.
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Vaccine Basics for Teens
Missing out on shots puts you at more serious risk than you might think. That one little "ouch" moment protects you from some major health problems.
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I Have Bumps on My Penis. Is This Normal? for Teens
Bumps on your penis may or may not be cause for concern. Learn more.
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Do You Have to See a Doctor to Find Out if You Have an STD? for Teens
Getting tested at a doctor’s office or health clinic is the best way to learn if you have a sexually transmitted disease (STD). You can also get treatment and more.
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Getting Tested for STDs for Teens
If you and your partner plan to have sex, or if you’ve already had it, it’s important to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Here's what to expect.
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Telling Your Partner You Have an STD for Teens
If you have a sexually transmitted disease (STD), it’s best for your partner or any past partners to hear it from you. Here’s how to have the talk.
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5 Tips for Dealing With Shots for Teens
If you're afraid of shots, you're not alone. Next time your doc asks you to roll up your sleeve, try these tips.
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Talking to Your Partner About STDs for Teens
You know you should talk about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) before the action starts. But what if the thought of having "the talk" makes you nervous? These tips can help.