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data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Healthline wants to be your biggest ally in your pursuit of health and wellness, including your sexual and reproductive health. 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But certain methods may increase your risk of…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_2|/health/can-a-yeast-infection-cause-pelvic-inflammatory-disease" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Can a Yeast Infection Cause Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/can-a-yeast-infection-cause-pelvic-inflammatory-disease" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/woman-close-up-body-midsection-abdomen-underwear-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_2|/health/can-a-yeast-infection-cause-pelvic-inflammatory-disease" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Can a Yeast Infection Cause Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/can-a-yeast-infection-cause-pelvic-inflammatory-disease" data-testid="title-link">Can a Yeast Infection Cause Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_2|/health/can-a-yeast-infection-cause-pelvic-inflammatory-disease" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Can a Yeast Infection Cause Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/can-a-yeast-infection-cause-pelvic-inflammatory-disease" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Although yeast infections can cause similar symptoms to pelvic inflammatory disease, one…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_3|/health/ozempic-and-birth-control" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Is There a Connection Between Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Birth Control?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/ozempic-and-birth-control" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ozempic-732x549-thumbnail-2-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_3|/health/ozempic-and-birth-control" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Is There a Connection Between Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Birth Control?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/ozempic-and-birth-control" data-testid="title-link">Is There a Connection Between Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Birth Control?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_3|/health/ozempic-and-birth-control" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Is There a Connection Between Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Birth Control?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/ozempic-and-birth-control" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Although it's possible that semaglutide (Ozempic) can affect the effectiveness of birth…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_4|/health/smoking/does-nicotine-affect-sex-drive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Understanding the Relationship Between Nicotine and Your Sex Drive|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/smoking/does-nicotine-affect-sex-drive" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/affectionate-couple-relaxing-on-sofa-backyard-ourdoors-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_4|/health/smoking/does-nicotine-affect-sex-drive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Understanding the Relationship Between Nicotine and Your Sex Drive|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/smoking/does-nicotine-affect-sex-drive" data-testid="title-link">Understanding the Relationship Between Nicotine and Your Sex Drive</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Latest_Small Image Listing_4|/health/smoking/does-nicotine-affect-sex-drive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Latest|LINK|Understanding the Relationship Between Nicotine and Your Sex Drive|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/smoking/does-nicotine-affect-sex-drive" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Many people report that it does. Let’s look at the current research on nicotine and libido,</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-2"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Birth control</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_1|/health/birth-control/how-to-get-birth-control" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|How to Access Free or Lower-Cost Birth Control in Each State|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/birth-control/how-to-get-birth-control" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/526849-How-to-access-free-or-low-cost-birth-control-in-each-state-732x549-Thumbnail.png" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_1|/health/birth-control/how-to-get-birth-control" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|How to Access Free or Lower-Cost Birth Control in Each State|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/birth-control/how-to-get-birth-control" data-testid="title-link">How to Access Free or Lower-Cost Birth Control in Each State</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_1|/health/birth-control/how-to-get-birth-control" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|How to Access Free or Lower-Cost Birth Control in Each State|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/birth-control/how-to-get-birth-control" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">We break down your options for birth control and how to get them, plus where to get free…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_2|/health/can-you-get-pregnant-from-the-pull-out-method" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|Can You Get Pregnant from Using the Pull-Out Method?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/can-you-get-pregnant-from-the-pull-out-method" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Couple_Intimate_Kiss_Closeup-732x549-Thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_2|/health/can-you-get-pregnant-from-the-pull-out-method" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|Can You Get Pregnant from Using the Pull-Out Method?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/can-you-get-pregnant-from-the-pull-out-method" data-testid="title-link">Can You Get Pregnant from Using the Pull-Out Method?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_2|/health/can-you-get-pregnant-from-the-pull-out-method" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|Can You Get Pregnant from Using the Pull-Out Method?|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/can-you-get-pregnant-from-the-pull-out-method" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">The pull-out method is the OG of contraceptives, but it's a hard one to master. Here's…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_3|/health/birth-control/birth-control-and-antidepressants" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|11 Things to Know About Using Birth Control and Antidepressants|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/birth-control/birth-control-and-antidepressants" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Female-Skin-Mirror-Apply-732x549-Thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_3|/health/birth-control/birth-control-and-antidepressants" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|11 Things to Know About Using Birth Control and Antidepressants|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/birth-control/birth-control-and-antidepressants" data-testid="title-link">11 Things to Know About Using Birth Control and Antidepressants</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_3|/health/birth-control/birth-control-and-antidepressants" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|11 Things to Know About Using Birth Control and Antidepressants|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/birth-control/birth-control-and-antidepressants" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">If you’ve never heard about the relationship between birth control and antidepressants…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_4|/health/womens-health/how-old-do-you-have-to-be-to-get-your-tubes-tied" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|How Old Do You Have to Be to Get Your Tubes Tied?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/womens-health/how-old-do-you-have-to-be-to-get-your-tubes-tied" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/two-females-talking-with-coffee-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_4|/health/womens-health/how-old-do-you-have-to-be-to-get-your-tubes-tied" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|How Old Do You Have to Be to Get Your Tubes Tied?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/womens-health/how-old-do-you-have-to-be-to-get-your-tubes-tied" data-testid="title-link">How Old Do You Have to Be to Get Your Tubes Tied?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Birth control_Small Image Listing_4|/health/womens-health/how-old-do-you-have-to-be-to-get-your-tubes-tied" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Birth control|LINK|How Old Do You Have to Be to Get Your Tubes Tied?|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/womens-health/how-old-do-you-have-to-be-to-get-your-tubes-tied" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">This question comes up sometimes when young people want to get a tubal litigation. We'll…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-3"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Sexually transmitted infections</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_1|/health/healthy-sex/free-sti-testing" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|STI Test Options in 2025: Free, Low Cost, At-Home, and More|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/free-sti-testing" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/466892-How-to-Access-Free-or-Low-Cost-STI-Testing-In-Each-State-And-Why-You-Should-732x549-Thumbnail.png" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_1|/health/healthy-sex/free-sti-testing" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|STI Test Options in 2025: Free, Low Cost, At-Home, and More|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/free-sti-testing" data-testid="title-link">STI Test Options in 2025: Free, Low Cost, At-Home, and More</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_1|/health/healthy-sex/free-sti-testing" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|STI Test Options in 2025: Free, Low Cost, At-Home, and More|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/free-sti-testing" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Finances or location shouldn't keep you from taking care of your health. Here are free…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_2|/health/healthy-sex/reasons-to-use-condoms" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|12 Reasons Why You Might Use a Condom or Other Barrier Method|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/reasons-to-use-condoms" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Colorful-Condoms-Hanging-On-Rope-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_2|/health/healthy-sex/reasons-to-use-condoms" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|12 Reasons Why You Might Use a Condom or Other Barrier Method|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/reasons-to-use-condoms" data-testid="title-link">12 Reasons Why You Might Use a Condom or Other Barrier Method</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_2|/health/healthy-sex/reasons-to-use-condoms" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|12 Reasons Why You Might Use a Condom or Other Barrier Method|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/reasons-to-use-condoms" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">STI and pregnancy prevention aren't the only reasons to use condoms or other barriers…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_3|/health/healthy-sex/sti-faqs" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|Your 13 Most-Googled STI Qs, Answered|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/sti-faqs" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/woman-home-laptop-working-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_3|/health/healthy-sex/sti-faqs" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|Your 13 Most-Googled STI Qs, Answered|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/sti-faqs" data-testid="title-link">Your 13 Most-Googled STI Qs, Answered</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_3|/health/healthy-sex/sti-faqs" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|Your 13 Most-Googled STI Qs, Answered|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/sti-faqs" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">From how to reduce your risk of STI transmission to how long you should wait before…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/sti-vs-std" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|The One Difference Between STIs and STDs — and How to Minimize Your…|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/sti-vs-std" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Female_Bedroom_Laptop_732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/sti-vs-std" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|The One Difference Between STIs and STDs — and How to Minimize Your…|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/sti-vs-std" data-testid="title-link">The One Difference Between STIs and STDs — and How to Minimize Your…</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Sexually transmitted infections_Small Image Listing_4|/health/healthy-sex/sti-vs-std" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Sexually transmitted infections|LINK|The One Difference Between STIs and STDs — and How to Minimize Your…|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/sti-vs-std" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">STIs and STDs aren’t the same thing. Really! But if you thought they were, you’re not the…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae"><div class="css-5qz12o"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">HIV</h2></div></div><div class="css-m260rd"><div class="css-1h1rean"><div class="css-z468a2"><ul class="css-17mrx6g"><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|16 Frequently Asked Questions About HIV|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/close-up-hands-holding-red-ribbon-732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|16 Frequently Asked Questions About HIV|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-testid="title-link">16 Frequently Asked Questions About HIV</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_1|/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|16 Frequently Asked Questions About HIV|lp1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/hiv-questions" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">There can be a lot of misinformation and misconceptions surrounding the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Here's what you…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-f3l4jo"><div class="css-m260rd"><div class="css-1vwljw6"><div data-empty="true" class="css-10ix2bq"><div class="css-1hjaa0k"><span class="css-zya54r"></span></div><div id="MMR1__slot" data-adbridg-ad-class="MMR1" data-ad="true" class="css-1l7cd95"></div></div></div></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|What Are the Chances of Contracting HIV After One Exposure?|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/male-sitting-on-bed-looking-at-phone-732-549-feature-thumb-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|What Are the Chances of Contracting HIV After One Exposure?|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-testid="title-link">What Are the Chances of Contracting HIV After One Exposure?</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_2|/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|What Are the Chances of Contracting HIV After One Exposure?|lp2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/chances-of-contracting-hiv-after-one-exposure" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Learn about the chances of contracting HIV after one exposure, including transmission, risk factors, prevention, and what to…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|Is a Negative HIV Test at 6 Weeks Conclusive?|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/lab-blood-samples-732x549-thumbnail-1.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|Is a Negative HIV Test at 6 Weeks Conclusive?|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-testid="title-link">Is a Negative HIV Test at 6 Weeks Conclusive?</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_3|/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|Is a Negative HIV Test at 6 Weeks Conclusive?|lp3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv/is-a-negative-hiv-test-at-6-weeks-conclusive" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">There are a few different kinds of HIV tests, and they all have different window periods for best accuracy.</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-iyua43"><div class="css-lm0pdr"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-f0t0lw css-1ko67ru"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|Does a Pap Smear Detect HIV?|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/female_patient_wearing_examination_gown-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1cxppk9 css-10f0enr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|Does a Pap Smear Detect HIV?|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-testid="title-link">Does a Pap Smear Detect HIV?</a><p class="css-52s32e"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_HIV_Medium Image Listing_4|/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Medium Image Listing - HIV|LINK|Does a Pap Smear Detect HIV?|lp4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/hiv-aids/does-a-pap-smear-test-for-HIV" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Does a Pap smear test for HIV? Which tests can help diagnose HIV, and can they be performed at home? Get the answers to these…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><section class="css-82r5pg"><div data-empty="true" class="css-1d3cz3a"><div class="css-1hjaa0k"><span class="css-zya54r"></span></div><div id="DMR1__slot" data-adbridg-ad-class="DMR1" data-ad="true" class="css-488q2e"></div></div></section></div></div></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-5"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Herpes simplex virus</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_1|/health/does-everyone-have-herpes" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|Does Everyone Have Herpes? And Other Questions About HSV|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/does-everyone-have-herpes" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Group_Colorful_Beach_732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_1|/health/does-everyone-have-herpes" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|Does Everyone Have Herpes? And Other Questions About HSV|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/does-everyone-have-herpes" data-testid="title-link">Does Everyone Have Herpes? And Other Questions About HSV</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_1|/health/does-everyone-have-herpes" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|Does Everyone Have Herpes? And Other Questions About HSV|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/does-everyone-have-herpes" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">As many as 1 in 2 American adults have oral herpes, while an estimated 1 in 8 Americans…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_2|/health/what-does-herpes-feel-like" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|How to Know If You Have Herpes|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/what-does-herpes-feel-like" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/worried_young_woman-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_2|/health/what-does-herpes-feel-like" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|How to Know If You Have Herpes|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/what-does-herpes-feel-like" data-testid="title-link">How to Know If You Have Herpes</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_2|/health/what-does-herpes-feel-like" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|How to Know If You Have Herpes|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/what-does-herpes-feel-like" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">There are two types of herpes: oral and genital. Find out what each type of herpes feels…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_3|/health/when-does-a-cold-sore-stop-being-contagious" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|When Does a Cold Sore Stop Being Contagious?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/when-does-a-cold-sore-stop-being-contagious" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/6391-female_checking_face_mirror-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_3|/health/when-does-a-cold-sore-stop-being-contagious" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|When Does a Cold Sore Stop Being Contagious?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/when-does-a-cold-sore-stop-being-contagious" data-testid="title-link">When Does a Cold Sore Stop Being Contagious?</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_3|/health/when-does-a-cold-sore-stop-being-contagious" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|When Does a Cold Sore Stop Being Contagious?|null3" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/when-does-a-cold-sore-stop-being-contagious" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">You can spread the virus that causes cold sores even when you don’t have symptoms, but…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_4|/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/home-remedies-for-herpes" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|Home Remedies for Herpes (HSV-1 and HSV-2)|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/home-remedies-for-herpes" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/garlic-still-life-732x549-thumbnail-732x549.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_4|/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/home-remedies-for-herpes" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|Home Remedies for Herpes (HSV-1 and HSV-2)|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/home-remedies-for-herpes" data-testid="title-link">Home Remedies for Herpes (HSV-1 and HSV-2)</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Herpes simplex virus_Small Image Listing_4|/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/home-remedies-for-herpes" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Herpes simplex virus|LINK|Home Remedies for Herpes (HSV-1 and HSV-2)|null4" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/sexually-transmitted-diseases/home-remedies-for-herpes" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Find 32 of the best herpes home remedies and natural treatments backed by a mix of…</a></p></div></div></li></ul></div><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><span class="css-zya54r"></span><div class="css-1p72dae" data-widget-id="widget-small-listing-6"><div class="css-7s188z"><div class="css-1e10nv6"><h2 class="chartbeat-section css-l80h1z">Activity</h2></div></div><ul class="css-1q1zlz3"><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Activity_Small Image Listing_1|/health/peeing-after-sex" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Activity|LINK|Is Peeing After Sex Really Necessary? And 9 Other FAQs|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/peeing-after-sex" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Bedroom_Couple_Smile-732x549-Thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Activity_Small Image Listing_1|/health/peeing-after-sex" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Activity|LINK|Is Peeing After Sex Really Necessary? And 9 Other FAQs|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/peeing-after-sex" data-testid="title-link">Is Peeing After Sex Really Necessary? And 9 Other FAQs</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Activity_Small Image Listing_1|/health/peeing-after-sex" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Activity|LINK|Is Peeing After Sex Really Necessary? And 9 Other FAQs|null1" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/peeing-after-sex" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">In the post-sex afterglow, sometimes the question is, "To cuddle or to pee?" But is peeing…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Activity_Small Image Listing_2|/health/healthy-sex/solo-sex" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Activity|LINK|Solo Sex Is for Everyone — Here’s How to Get Started|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/solo-sex" aria-label="image-link" data-testid="image-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><div class="css-79elbk"><span class="css-rwmw5v css-1pf0x3y"><span class="css-rlaxw5"><lazy-image alt="" src="https://media.post.rvohealth.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Female_Bed_732x549-thumbnail.jpg" className="css-10vopkp"></lazy-image></span></span><span class="css-1fb1nmp"><span class="css-a10gts"></span></span></div></a></figure><div><a class="css-1yf5qft" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Activity_Small Image Listing_2|/health/healthy-sex/solo-sex" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Activity|LINK|Solo Sex Is for Everyone — Here’s How to Get Started|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/solo-sex" data-testid="title-link">Solo Sex Is for Everyone — Here’s How to Get Started</a><p class="css-ghc6ug"><a class="css-onvglr" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Activity_Small Image Listing_2|/health/healthy-sex/solo-sex" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - Activity|LINK|Solo Sex Is for Everyone — Here’s How to Get Started|null2" href="https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sex/solo-sex" data-testid="text-link" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1">Just as partnered sex is way more expansive than penis-in-vagina, solo sex is way more…</a></p></div></div></li><li class="css-1ib8oek"><div class="css-8sm3l3"><span style="font-size:0;line-height:0"></span><figure class="css-1e4ja14 css-ljd86m"><a class="css-j5n0jw" data-event="Landing Page Engagement|Link Click_Activity_Small Image Listing_3|/health/healthy-sex/cbd-suppositories-better-less-painful-sex" data-element-event="INTERNALLINK|SECTION|Landing Page Engagement|Small Image Listing - 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