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Did you know that dental health issues, such as toothaches and cavities, affect a significant portion of the adult population? In fact, over 40% of adults experienced a toothache last year, while most individuals have encountered at least one cavity by the time they turn 34. The impact of these problems extends beyond personal discomfort, with more than $124 billion being spent on dental care in the U.S. annually.

Globally, an estimated 374 million people get infected with one of the four curable STIs every year: trichomoniasis, chlamydia, syphilis, and gonorrhea. The most common of these is trichomoniasis (trich in short) with 156 million cases annually.

Ever had a persistent stuffy nose that just wouldn't clear up? It's possible that you were dealing with a sinus infection, also known as sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the sinuses, which are air-filled spaces in the skull and face connected to the nose and throat.

The COVID-19 pandemic has strained healthcare systems, leading to a slowdown in testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Unfortunately, this has resulted in a resurgence of STD cases.

Ear infections, known as otitis media, occur when there is inflammation in the middle ear due to fluid accumulation behind the eardrum. These infections are common, especially among children.

Strep throat is a common but uncomfortable condition that affects many people. While a doctor's visit is often the first step for treatment, the rise of telehealth services has made it easier to seek help without leaving your home.