I know that sexuality is a very taboo subject in today’s society, but here is an interesting fact: did you know that half of young adults and teens will get a STD before they turn 25 and many of them will have no idea? If you’re having any kind of sex, the most common symptom of STDs is no symptom. The only way to know for sure is to get tested.
Category: Community Health
On July 25th The kNOw brought together Fresno youth to learn how our health is impacted by the things in our lives every day. This video shows the highlights of the forum, including CCROPP’s Veva Islas-Hooker, and the live polling session.
At Flex Your Health, we asked people, “Why do you want to be healthy?” Here are there answers.
On June 27th The kNOW presented,”Flex Your Health – an event for youth by youth.” Several youth and community members joined in our conversation on how to improve fresh food availability in all areas of Fresno.
For pretty much all my life I wondered why I had so many different doctors. I’m not sure how many doctors I had, but I remember when I was younger I went to San Francisco for doctor visits twice a year. When I was 13 years old, it was at one of these visits that I found out I have HIV. They told me that when I was born, my mother, who also has the virus, passed it on to me.