It is easy to test for chlamydia. As one of the most common sexually transmitted infections for both men and women throughout the UK, chlamydia can become dangerous if left untreated. With potential infertility complications, leaving a chlamydia infection can truly ruin your future plans. Whether you choose to urinate in a cup or take […]

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STI's) in the UK and can cause serious health problems in both men and women if left untreated. So how do you get chlamydia? Luckily, treatment for chlamydia and other sexually transmitted infections is easily and readily available for anyone who needs it. However, the […]

Most sexually transmitted diseases are bacterial or viral, like HIV, but trichomoniasis, or trich, is a parasite that spreads between infected people during sex. Although trich is a tiny parasite and not visible to the naked eye, a healthcare provider can put some fluid under a microscope and make it visible. If you're wondering how […]

Trichomonas vaginalis is a parasite that transmits from one person to another during sex. The parasite is tiny and undetectable unless it is viewed in a laboratory under a microscope. Commonly, this STI doesn't have any signs in 50% of people - so if you're sexually active it's important to regularly take a trichomoniasis test. […]

Commonly referred to as 'Trich' (pronounced 'Trick') Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) spread by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis (TV). More than 170 million people worldwide are estimated to have trichomoniasis, making this STI the most common curable sexually transmitted disease in the world. Despite it being incredibly common, many people who have […]

Keeping on top of your sexual health is one of the best ways you can enjoy safe sex. However, there are few common infections that can be passed on by sexual partners that can cause serious complications if left untreated. One of these STIs is trichomoniasis. But what exactly are the symptoms of trichomoniasis, and […]

The hepatitis B virus, HBV for short, is one of the most commonly spread infections within the UK, but it can also be one of the hardest infections to spot. As it is typically symptomless, it can be hard to know exactly whether or not you have contracted HBV. But how is hepatitis B spread, […]

Hepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver that, in its most severe form, can cause liver disease, liver failure and in some extreme cases, liver cancer. In this article we'll explain everything you need to know about taking a Hepatitis B test. It's estimated that 5% of the world's population carry the Hepatitis […]

Hepatitis B is a potentially serious infection caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) that can result in liver cancer, liver damage and, in severe cases, death. Moreover, HBV can manifest in two forms, acute and chronic infection. An acute contraction refers to the period when a person first becomes infected by the Hepatitis B […]

Hepatitis B, commonly referred to as 'hep B', is a severe form of the hepatitis virus, a sexually transmitted disease that you should not ignore. It targets your liver - although an acute infection may clear up without the need for treatment, the chronic disease can cause severe liver damage such as liver failure, liver […]