STIs: Why, When, Who, and How to Get Tested

STIs: Why, When, Who, and How to Get Tested

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common. If you’ve been sexually active, getting tested for an STI is an important step to take toward protecting your health, and your partner’s. The type of testing you receive, however, may depend on your specific risk...
Living With HIV

Living With HIV

Being diagnosed with HIV is life-changing. But the condition is far more manageable now than when it first appeared decades ago. Thanks to advancements in medicine, you can now live a long and even healthy life with HIV. Here’s more about how. Testing Positive: What...
Kidneys: The Role They Play in Your Body

Kidneys: The Role They Play in Your Body

Our hearts, lungs, muscles and even brains get a lot of attention when it comes to optimal health. But when picturing a well-functioning body, do your kidneys come to mind? It turns out, these frequently overlooked organs are vital for human life. As part of National...