STDsSexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): What Your Teen Should KnowSexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): What Your Teen Should Know There are approximately 20 million new cases of sexually transmitted diseases each year, and one quarter of these infections occur in teenagers who have not yet finished high scho...- SexualityWhen Should a Girl First See a Gynecologist?Young women and adolescents should start having gynecologic examinations when they turn 18, or when they first become sexually active (if that occurs before the age of 18). ...
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- STDsThe ABCs of STDsThe ABCs of STDs "We should make the world safe for our children, but not our children's children, because I don't think our children should be having sex." Do you agree with Jack Handey's "Deep Thought"? Let reality intrude for a moment and face...
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Discussing sex with your teen isn't easy, but it's important in preventing STDs.
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