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PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) for Teens
PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is when someone takes medicines every day to lower their risk of getting HIV.
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If Someone With Herpes Has No Sores, Can They Pass the Virus to Others? for Teens
Even when no sores are present, the herpes virus is still active in the body and can spread to others.
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Birth Control (Contraceptive) Pill for Teens
Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Read this article to learn what birth control pills are, how well they work, and more.
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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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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.
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Could I Get Pregnant if I've Never Had My Period? for Teens
Because you can ovulate before having your first period, it is possible to become pregnant if you have sex.
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Can Fingering or Oral Sex Cause an Infection? for Teens
It’s possible to get an infection from “fingering” (sex that involves fingers) or oral sex. One sign may be if your genitals stay itchy, sore, or red.
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Birth Control: Birth Control Rings for Parents
Talking to your kids about sex can be daunting. But discussing issues like abstinence, STDs, and birth control can help lower teens' risk of unintended pregnancy or contracting an STD.
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Can Getting the HPV Vaccine Help If I Already Have Genital Warts? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Can I Get Pregnant From Oral Sex? for Teens
It's not possible to get pregnant from oral sex alone.