by Women's Health | May 27, 2025 | Sexual Health
Latex, a common ingredient in healthcare, is a liquid material derived from the rubber tree – and is found in many products such as condoms, gloves and balloons. Experts define a latex allergy as an immune system response to the proteins in natural rubber latex, which...
by Women's Health | Apr 4, 2018 | Life
There’s a new, viral trend spreading across the internet that’s got teens stuffing condoms up their noses and pulling them out through their mouths. It’s called condom snorting. Yes, it’s a real thing. And, yes, it’s really dangerous....
by Women's Health | Jan 17, 2018 | Sex & Love
There is no limit to the excuses men will make to avoid wearing condoms. It’s pretty messed up. How did women become the gatekeepers of sexual health? Why is it our responsibility to make sure we all don’t get chlamydia? The lines are endless, predictable, and so, so...
by Women's Health | Dec 1, 2017 | Health, Sex & Love
Here’s what you need to know. 1. Be honest with your partner. The first things you need to consider are “issues of disclosure – how to protect your partner and assess their HIV status, plus what to do if things go wrong,” says Dr Francois Venter, deputy director...
by Women's Health | Oct 23, 2017 | Sex & Love
In the heat of the moment, checking that the condom you’re about to use isn’t expired probably isn’t the top of your list of things to do. However, it should be. Expired condoms are a real concern and we’re breaking it all down so you don’t find yourself with a...
