September 27th is the perfect time to take an HIV Home Test. We’ll tell you why: each year, this day – National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day – is used as a way to raise awareness of how HIV and AIDS disproportionately affect gay and bisexual men. A Difficult Truth: Gay and Bisexual Men Are […]

What is Trich ? That seems like a simple enough question, but the answer can be complicated. If you’re asking yourself “What is Trich?” then chances are that you may not have gotten tested for it before. Let’s change that right now by taking a closer look at what it is, what to do about […]

Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is an extremely common but mostly unknown STD spread by anal and vaginal intercourse. Mycoplasma genitalium was first identified in 1981 and until recently it was not possible to test for it at all. It is the smallest known self-replicating bacteria and is often misdiagnosed as Chlamydia or Gonorrhea and then treated […]

Crabs are great at a restaurant, but today we’re talking about crabs the STD. While both types of crabs may be common “gifts” to receive during a date that ends in the bedroom, crabs the STD are a lot less fun. The Truth About Crabs the STD First off, crabs are technically not an sexually […]

Order Your At Home STD Test Now HIV Testing The Human immunodeficiency virus, more commonly known as HIV, is a sexually transmitted infection (STI). The only way to tell if you have this STI is to take a HIV test. It’s thought to have been in the U.S. since the 1970s. HIV attacks your T-cells, […]

Order Your At Home STD Test Now Where Can I Go to Get Tested For STDs? A lot of people think that they need to head to a clinic or doctor’s office for a proper checkup for sexually transmitted diseases and infections. Fortunately, this couldn’t be farther from the truth. Today we’re going to explore […]

It’s time to celebrate Sexual Health Month! Let’s start off by first acknowledging that at myLAB Box, each and every day is “sexual health day.” Sexual health isn’t only about sex, after all.  It is about taking control of our overall health, which includes topics related to sex, such as hygiene, having safe sex, and […]

The signs of syphilis are more complicated to explain than just providing a simple list. In fact, a wide variety of symptoms often hide within several stages of this sexually transmitted infection (STI). Today, we’ll take a closer look at these stages to help you understand the possible signs of syphilis. Order Your At Home […]

Order Your At Home STD Test Now We’ve all heard of Sexually Transmitted Infections “down there,” but a lesser known location that nobody ever wants to talk about is “mouth STIs.” Well, open wide! We’re changing that attitude right now! Today we’re taking a look at the Top 5 Myths about Mouth STIs & STDs! […]

Do you know the most common STI signs and symptoms? The answer might be trickier than you think! Many STI signs and symptoms are difficult to detect. Often they can be easily confused with other common ailments. You may think you have a cold or a common urinary tract infection… but the true culprit may be […]

It’s almost time to head back to school. Teens and young adults are at the very peak of their sexual curiosity. Many college students are getting their first taste of freedom from their parents. This can be a perfect recipe for some potentially sticky situations. This seems like the perfect time to discuss why sex […]

Syphilis may be scary, but syphilis in women can specifically carry some extra complexities. While most STIs affect everyone, some affect the female body in different, and often more complicated, ways. Syphilis is definitely one of these. Today we’ll examine the common signs and symptoms of syphilis in women. Many of these affect men as well, so […]