Doxycycline: What to Know About the ‘Morning-After’ Pill for STIs
Doxycycline can help prevent sexually transmitted infections. Here’s how to use it.
Doxycycline can help prevent sexually transmitted infections. Here’s how to use it.
In the early days of the pandemic, Andy and Luana Longworth hatched a plan with 18 of their closest friends: Faced with the prospect of social isolation, they would all move in together and live as one big, happy pod. And because they could all work from home, there was no reason to stay in…
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