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Dr . Kecia Gaither is a double board-certified physician in Ob/Gyn and Maternal Fetal Medicine and holds a Masters Degree in Public Health.  In her current role, Dr. Gaither serves as Director of Perinatal Services at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Gaither received her BA in Biology from Barnard College […]

According to the Center for Disease Control the STD rate among adults over 40 is climbing quickly. The most common STD is chlamydia and the number of syphilis has nearly doubled. The states that are leading the country with high STD rates are Alaska, Mississippi and Louisiana. We know you want to get your freak […]

50 Cent and his ex, Shaniqua Tompkins, are back at taking shots at each other online and this time she put the rap star on blast for allegedly having herpes. The hot mess popped off on Jan. 7 when 50 posted a photo of a body covered in a body cast. “My first international tour I came […]

A woman who had sued Usher claiming he gave her herpes is now suing the singer again – this time on a slew of other charges. Laura Helm claimed she contracted the sexually transmitted disease during unprotected sex with Usher in July. He denied Helm’s claims and in November her lawyer requested the dismissal of […]

DCHHS director Zachary Thompson has advised many to use condoms to avoid any sexually transmitted diseases.

Norway has taken a rather creative approach to getting its citizens to practice safe sex after a spike in the numbers of people who have contracted STDs. Click on the audio player to hear about how they’re reminding everyone to use contraception, and more of The Jazzy Report‘s news on The D.L. Hughley Show. Sign Up […]

Dating apps are fueling a rise in STDs. Listen to the audio player to hear which apps have increased HIV by 33 percent in the latest Jazzy Report. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen to the “The D.L. Hughley Show” LIVE weekdays 3-7 p.m. EST! RELATED: Can This STD Cure Cancer? [EXCLUSIVE AUDIO] RELATED: STD Superbug Surfaces That […]

An STD that cures cancer? It sounds crazy, but we aren’t lying. Listen to the audio player to hear how herpes is being used as a new cancer treatment in the latest Jazzy Report. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen to the “The D.L. Hughley Show” LIVE weekdays 3-7 p.m. EST! RELATED: The New Colon Cancer Test That Will […]

Men talk about it, brag about theirs and compare it to others. It’s probably one of the most talked about body parts along with breasts…

The lawsuits being filed in the porn industry because of Mr. Marcus’ 2012′s syphilis scare are still coming out of the woodwork. An adult actress…

A new iPhone app has been designed to make getting tested for STDs easier. Hula, the free app directs users to the nearest STD testing…

There is a new IPhone app hoping to help you get lucky…safely. Hula points users to the best STD test centers, allows them to receive their results and privately share results with partners — a process called “unzipping.” An astounding 20 million new STDs are diagnosed in the U.S. every year. Hula is currently free. […]