If you are sexually active, it is important the you keep track of your sexual health. Keep in mind that there are a lot of sexually transmitted diseases online and you can easily get them by being careless. Especially now that we are in the modern ages where sex is regarded more as a human necessity than as an expression of love. To help you keep a closer watch at your own sexual health, here are some important issues you need to look out for:
Sexually transmitted diseases (STD)
Also called venereal disease, STDs are infections that can be acquired and transferred through sexual contact. Viruses are transmitted by having the blood and/or bodily fluid of an affected person come in contact to any break on the skin and into the bloodstream, like in a wound. Approximately fifteen million cases of STDs are reported yearly in the United States alone, with adolescents and young adults in high risks of acquiring the disease. Sexually transmitted diseases, if left untreated, can have severe consequences, especially in women. It may cause infertility, and at times even death. Some of the more common sexually acquired infections include:
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