Top Facts

Millions of facts about sex and love exist out there. So what are the most important? We break down love, sex, and relationships into easy bits of important information.

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I have HIV, will my unborn baby contract it?

STI Prevention
Musyoki and Mueni were born with HIV, they both died before their fifth birthday. I worry the same fate will befall my unborn child.
Pregnant woman holding her tummy

Protecting your unborn baby from HIV

STDs & STIs
A woman living with HIV can transmit this virus to her baby during pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.
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I was born with HIV, what's next for me?

STDs & STIs
If you were born with HIV, it's likely that you have a lot of questions and dealing with some negative emotions.
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8 signs you could be pregnant

Before Pregnancy
Am I pregnant? What signs should I look out for?
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Pap smear: 6 facts you should know

STDs & STIs
A Pap smear is a procedure undertaken to test cervical cancer in women. It is also called a Pap test.
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10 tips for a healthy pregnancy

Being Pregnant
Are you pregnant or thinking about getting pregnant? Here are pregnancy tips about taking care of yourself and the baby.
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Is my vaginal discharge normal?

STDs & STIs
What’s normal when it comes to vaginal discharge? What’s not?
A magnifying glass enlarging a uterus infested with PCOS

All you need to know about Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Female Body
What is PCOS? What are the causes? What are the signs?
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5 Important facts about miscarriage

Being Pregnant
What causes it? Can you prevent it? How does it affect your health?
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Common causes of miscarriage

Being Pregnant
What causes miscarriage? What are the symptoms? How can I prevent a miscarriage?
Two men embracing, holding up a condom and an AIDS ribbon

Do LGBT people need birth control? 

Sexual Diversity
This may not have crossed your mind but one thing is for sure, they also need safe, pleasurable sex.
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8 reasons your period is late

Our Bodies
Worried because your period is late? Do not start saving for diapers yet, missed or late periods happen for many reasons other than pregnancy.