Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) often come with a lot of confusion, myths, and uncertainty. A question that comes up a lot is: Can you get an STD if both partners are “clean”? The simple answer is, no – if both people truly don’t have any infections, there’s nothing to pass on. But in real life,
Read moreIt is common for men of any age to face unique health challenges that can potentially impact their daily lives. Testosterone Replacement Therapy, otherwise known as TRT, has become an increasingly popular option for men who are struggling with low testosterone levels, offering hope for renewed energy, improved mood, and better physical health. For men
Read moreWhen it comes to health screenings, most Singaporean individuals tend to put them off, either because we feel like we don’t need it, or because we’re just too busy. But the truth is, health screenings are one of the smartest and simplest ways to take charge of your personal well-being. Whether you’re in your 20s
Read moreSTD anxiety is more common than many realise, yet it remains one of the most under-discussed aspects of sexual health. The fear of contracting or living with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) can lead to mental distress, panic, and even avoidance of relationships or intimacy. These worries may seem overwhelming, but they are manageable with
Read moreLiving with HIV can be a challenging experience, but understanding the legal landscape around HIV is crucial for those affected. HIV laws in Singapore are continually evolving, ensuring that individuals living with HIV are treated with dignity and respect, while also safeguarding public health. This guide will outline some of the key laws affecting HIV-positive
Read moreSexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can affect anyone, but women often experience symptoms that are more subtle or mistaken for other conditions. Understanding the symptoms of an STD in females is essential, as many STDs can lead to more serious complications if left untreated, including infertility, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), and chronic pain. Early detection and
Read moreHIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the immune system, and if left untreated, can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). The most widespread modes of transmission are unprotected sexual intercourse, sharing of needles, and from mother to child during pregnancy or childbirth. HIV can also be transmitted through direct blood exposure, such
Read moreMaintaining optimal testosterone levels is essential for overall health, particularly as men age. Testosterone is a hormone that influences everything from muscle mass and energy levels to mood and libido. However, many individuals experience low testosterone, also known as testosterone deficiency, which can have a negative impact on physical and mental well-being. One of the
Read moreVaginal bumps can be concerning and uncomfortable, causing worry for many women. While most vaginal bumps are benign, they can also be a sign of an underlying condition that may require medical attention. Understanding the causes of vaginal bumps and their treatment options can help women make informed decisions about their health. Below, we explore
Read moreVaginal discharge is a natural and essential function of the female reproductive system. It helps to cleanse and protect the vagina by removing dead cells and bacteria. One common type of discharge that many women experience is creamy white discharge. While often normal, it can sometimes indicate an underlying health issue. Understanding what it means,
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