Archive for the ‘Lab tests & Screenings’ Category

What Is a PPD Test and Why Do I Need One?

Feb 27, 2023

Tuberculosis, or TB, is one of the world’s leading infectious disease killers – and the bacteria that cause [...]

Jan 19, 2023

“Out of control.” That’s how health experts describe the recent surge in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) [...]

Dec 13, 2022

The blustery winds and freezing temperatures of winter can create all sorts of health problems, such as the flu, asthma [...]

Jul 8, 2022

Imagine being able to reduce your chances of getting HIV by up to 99% – pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) makes it [...]

Apr 15, 2022

The US is in the midst of a blood shortage—the worst scarcity in over a decade. Donating blood is called “the gift [...]

Mar 30, 2022

The start of a romantic relationship is one of the most exciting times for any couple. Who doesn’t remember feeling [...]

Mar 4, 2022

People across the northeast are itching for a little fun in the sun. Cue spring break! Over the next few weeks, social [...]

Feb 10, 2022

Winter may be the cozy season of white snow, hot chocolate, and warm blankets, but for some people, winter can be [...]

Aug 5, 2021

There are some situations where getting tested for an STI is obvious. If a partner tests positive, or if you have [...]

Apr 20, 2020

It’s not always comfortable talking about STDs, which you may also hear referred to as STIs (Sexually Transmitted [...]