Get tested! In 2016, over 1.4 million Chlamydia tests were carried out and over 128,000 diagnoses were made amongst young people aged 15-24. Young people age 15-24 experience the highest STI diagnosis rates This is double compared to men aged 25 -59 But it is a whopping seven times compared to women aged 25-29. (Public […]
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Staying HIV negative IF YOU HAVE HAD UNPROTECTED UNSAFE SEX…. get some PEP. If you have had unsafe sex with a HIV positive person (or a person who you don’t know whether they are postive or not) then… First of all, stay calm. Please go to ring your local STI clinic for an immediate appointment.
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Sunbeds are not safe – here’s why… Sunbeds are not a safe alternative to lying outside in the sun – both are bad for the skin. Skin under a sunbed will still be exposed to harmful UV rays. Health risks linked to sunbeds and other UV tanning equipment include: skin cancer premature ageing of skin sunburnt skin dryness