Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STDs Are on the Rise in Midlife Women. New At-Home Testing Kits Can Help You Self-Diagnose In the last year, the FDA has approved ...

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The idea that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) always announce themselves with uncomfortable or visible symptoms is a dangerous misconception that health experts are working to correct. Research ...

In the last year, the FDA has approved two STD tests for at-home use that allow women to get fast diagnoses for syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea—three STDs with skyrocketing rates among midlife women ...