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An expert explains why STI testing is so important – for everyone. By Katie Wright.

Vaginismus is a psychosomatic condition where involuntary contractions of the vaginal muscles cause pain during penetration, often due to societal taboos and lack of sex education. Dr. Jindal's four-step program, which includes therapy, dilators, pelvic floor exercises, and support groups, has helped over 370 women heal from vaginismus. Open dialogues,…

As cases of STIs surge in the UK, doctors are urging people to be aware of the most common warning signs, and have shared what to do if you think you've been infected

Health experts talk through some key facts. By Katie Wright.

It's also 'becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics' and there is a risk of it 'becoming untreatable in the future'

The latest data from the UK Health Security Agency shows that diagnoses of gonorrhoea and syphilis have surged in the last year. Shockingly, gonorrhoea rates are the highest they have been since records began in 1918.

As Davina McCall calls for a 'contraceptive pill revolution' in a new documentary on Channel 4, The Mirror hears from a leading sexual health and reproductive expert to learn the truth about risk and side effects

There is more syphilis than at any time since 1948 and more gonorrhoea than since records began

Cases of gonorrhoea have more than doubled in the last year