Before putting on a condom make sure you chose the right size and that it's not expired. Then, place the condom on the penis and roll it down, leaving a half-inch of space at the tip. To use condoms ...

That's why we reached out to a couple of our favourite sex educators and consulted Planned Parenthood's recommendations to get an in-depth refresher on how to put on a condom. The first thing to keep ...

Male condoms are 98% effective with perfect use and 85% effective with typical use. Female condoms are slightly less effective — 95% with perfect use and 79% typically. People make mistakes with ...

When used correctly and consistently, condoms remain one of the most effective tools for the prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This includes external (male) condoms ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Despite the fact that more than 20m of them are used daily, 70 per cent of men don’t know how to sheath correctly To ...

The risk of pregnancy varies by whether you use condoms consistently and correctly every time you have sex (referred to as "perfect use") or have occasional lapses or errors in use (referred to as ...

This story was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. Wearing a condom is a great way to prevent pregnancy and the only option for protecting against STIs and STDs (besides abstinence). But they’re not ...

Department of Defense health surveillance data continue to reflect that sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, are widespread among both men and women in the military. Both the military and the ...

A consumer group finds which rubber gives users the safest sex. Nov. 3, 2009— -- In the heat of the moment when most couples use a condom, they might not be thinking about how their choice of ...

Institute for Health Policy Solutions, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Providence, R.I. -- A new study from Annals of Family Medicine reveals that a father's understanding of his son's readiness for ...