Tag: condoms
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Condoms are dangerous if you are lactose intolerant
People with lactose intolerance generally avoid milk, cheese, and ice cream. However, it is now clear that this condition can also affect our sex life. Latex, which is often the main ingredient in condoms, is often processed with casein, which is a milk protein, according to Maggie Ney of the Women’s Clinic at the Akash…
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Condoms – do they have any side effects?
The condom, in addition to protecting against sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies, can also lead to undesirable consequences that affect health. Most condoms are made from latex, which comes from rubber trees. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, some people are allergic to rubber protein. This allergy is rare, and…
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The condom of the future mimics human skin
When it comes to safe sex, condoms are seen as a necessary evil. They are cheap and at the same time useful for the prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. Their efficiency is about 99%. One of the downsides of condoms is that they feel like tight leather pants when you put them…
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With attractive women, men do not use a condom
Researchers say men are less likely to use a condom if they find their partner attractive. They found that, according to many men, women who look good take better care of themselves and are less likely to contract sexually transmitted diseases. In addition, when a man considers himself handsome, he is also less likely to…
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About the effectiveness of condoms against infections
For sexually active people, condoms remain among the best and most affordable ways to reduce the risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases. Despite some inconsistencies in the evidence, studies show that condoms are an effective barrier against the penetration of even the most microscopic pathogens, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal.…
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Why can’t condoms be reused?
Why can’t condoms be reused? A condom can only be used once. It cannot be washed and then used again. The reason is that repeated use of condoms increases the likelihood of their rupture during sexual intercourse. Therefore, they are not effective and the risk of unwanted pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections and diseases increases.…