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Recent Articles
Can You Get Herpes from Kissing? And 14 Other Things to Know
Is it possible?
Yes, you can contract oral herpes, aka cold sores, from kissing, but developing genital herpes this way is less likely.
Oral herpes (HSV-1) is usually transmitted by kissing, and genital herpes (HSV-2) is most often spread through vaginal, anal, or oral sex. Both HSV-1 and HSV-2 can cause genital herpes, but genital herpes is most commonly caused by HSV-2.
There’s no need to swear off kissing forever on account of herpes, though. Read on for everything you need to know about herpes from kissing and other contact.
How does kissing transmit HSV?
Oral herpes is mainly transmitted by skin-to-skin contact with someone who […]
It’s a Wonderful Day in the Neighborhood Movie Review
Why would anyone want to watch a movie about Mr. Rogers?
We all like movies that make us feel like a bigger person when it’s
over. Maybe for that reason, I liked the movie, It’s a Beautiful Day in
the Neighborhood. From the movie’s quote, “He’s a little more complex
than I thought,” it’s going to take some time for me to unpack the
lessons in this movie, or in the life of Fred Rogers. I’ll be watching
it again. Besides, it has some fairly nice drama.
The main character of the movie was a writer named Lloyd Vogel rather than
Fred Rogers and it was mostly based […]