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Birth Control and Sex Drive Explained

Do the pill and other forms of hormonal birth control affect libido? Nurx healthcare provider Cristin Hackel has answers.

Chlamydia and Gonorrhea News

Learn the recommended testing for these two fertility-threatening sexually transmitted infections.

5 Reasons So Many Women Get Birth Control Online

Learn the big reasons people love getting contraception through telemedicine.

6 Causes of Frequent (or Recurring) UTIs

The College Student’s Guide to Sexual Health

Before you kick off a new year on campus, make sure to get schooled in every aspect of your sexual health — this comprehensive guide will fill in any knowledge gaps.

How To Determine If You Have a UTI or STI

How Stress Affects Vaginal Health

Did you know that stress is linked to yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis and other down-below health woes? A Nurx doctor explains.

Summer Health Quiz

Want to stay on top of your sexual health all summer? Test your knowledge of seasonal health situations with the latest Nurx quiz.

Answers to Your Roe-Related Questions

We want to share how Nurx has responded to the repeal of abortion rights, and answer questions we've been receiving from our community.

UTIs and Your Period: What You Need to Know

What to Know About PrEP Now

The medication that prevents HIV is more accessible than ever—catch up on the headlines here.

Your Guide to Emergency Contraception

The Nurx medical team created this guide to help you understand whether to take emergency contraception if you're using another birth control method.

What You Need to Know About UTI Antibiotics

Guide to UTIs: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Why Don’t Male Birth Control Pills Exist?

Every unplanned pregnancy starts with a penis — so why aren’t there more birth control options for men? 

How to Have Sex with Herpes

Sex educator Cassandra Corrado helps you navigate intimacy after a herpes diagnosis.

What LGBTQ+ Sexual Health Should Look Like

With more people than ever identifying as something other than cis-hetero, both individuals and medical providers need a more expansive understanding of sexual health.

3 Vibrator Myths to Forget

It’s time to say “buzz off!” to these pervasive misconceptions.