According to a new report from BuzzFeed News, the hookup app Grindr has apparently been sharing its users’ HIV status to two other companies, Apptimize and Localytics, which will use the info to help optimize other phone apps. Apptimize and Localytics… Continue Reading
Recently the CDC released their annual STD surveillance report of the nation and what you may find is shocking! I want to keep this blog brief so you can feel the impact of this information. Some of the major highlights… Continue Reading
If you enjoy unprotected sex, let me bring your attention to the Human Papillomavirus or HPV. This bug is quite different from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). HPV is so common that nearly ALL SEXUALLY ACTIVE… Continue Reading
The conversation about condom use has ALWAYS been engraved in our heads during health class, in addition to the talks we have with peers and parents. It is well known that condoms are one way to protect oneself against sexually… Continue Reading
Internet use via geosocial-networking applications (apps) or social dating apps is one of the most used venues for sexual partner seeking among men who have sex with men (MSM) [1,2]. Apps like Grindr, Jack’d, Manhunt, Adam4Adam, etc. allow active users… Continue Reading