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Sexual health at risk on holiday?
27 Apr 2012Two thirds of all adults will have unprotected sex in their lives. Booze filled holidays can result in unprotected one-night stands. Are Brits putting their health at risk by letting go on holiday?
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Myths surrounding sexual health
24 Apr 2012There are plenty of myths and misconceptions surrounding contraception and sexual health, so we've enlisted the help of Dr. Caroline Cooper, Sexual Health Specialist to help clear these up.
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Significant rise in number of teenage girls seeking contraception
16 Feb 2012New figures have shown that there has been a dramatic increase in the number of girls uner 15 who have sought contraceptive implants in the past five years.
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Two thirds of adults have unprotected sex at some point
07 Feb 2012More than two thirds of all adults have had unprotected sex and not used any form of contraception when they've not been trying for a baby.
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Alcohol increases the risk of unsafe sex
14 Dec 2011Drinking alcohol increases the chances of having unprotected sex, according to new research.
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Women urged to stock up on morning-after pill for the holiday season
06 Dec 2011Women are being urged to stock up on the morning-after pill as the party season approaches.
Women can have their emergency contraception delivered to their door
Who would have thought that the day would actually come where you can have emergency contraception delivered to your door within two hours?! Well, it’s now available to women who live in London. Not only do they save themselves time … Read more
13-year-old girls could be able to get the pill without seeing their GP
Girls as young as 13 should be given the Pill without seeing their GP, according to experts. It is expected that this could help to reduce the number of soaring underage pregnancies. However, critics are warning that this will give … Read more
Women urged to stock up on morning-after pill for the holiday season
Women are being urged to stock up on the morning-after pill as the party season approaches. The campaign, launched by the British Pregnancy Advisory Service, is attempting to reduce the number of unwanted pregnancies that traditionally increases at this time … Read more
The Christmas bonus you don’t want; an STI
The office parties are certain to be setting in, as well as planning hotel stay-overs, what to wear and everything else that goes along with it, there’s also the possibility of the festive office romance. Lloydspharmacy is warning workers who … Read more
