History Of The Condom – A Timeline

Believe it or not, condoms have been around since ancient times. Made from animal intestines (yuk), tortoiseshell…


Have we forgotten to talk about the most intimate part of our health during the pandemic?

Sydney: 1 December 2021: On World AIDS Day, one Australian condom company is asking us to consider how pandemics and…


HERO and MARIE STOPES AUSTRALIA join forces

Coinciding with International Condom Day (13th February) and National Condom Day (14th February), Australia’s only…


AIDS Conference 2016 – Durban

As the HERO Medical Scientific Officer and Impact Ambassador, I recently had the privilege of attending The…


Why Sex Is Good For Your Health

Regular, healthy sex is fun and pleasurable and creates a unique opportunity to experience intimacy and connection with…


Top 3 Condom Myths {De­bunked}

It seems that in today’s day and age, the topic of condoms still remains largely taboo. Many people feel as…


Ebola Survivors Should Use Condoms Indefinitely

The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have warned the public that the Ebola virus may survive in semen…


3 Reasons Why Sex Will Boost Your Immunity This Winter

Winter is coming, and with it we often see a rise in the common cold and flu. Whilst lying in bed sniffling and…


Botswana Battles Against ‘Extinction’

Article By Liz McGregor in Gaborone for The Guardian If there is anywhere in the world where a model for the treatment…


HERO CONDOMS PARTNERS WITH THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF SEXUAL HEALTH MEDICINE TO MAKE SAFE SEX COOL AGAIN

Did you know that the “past decade has seen rate of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) increase in Australia?”…


#COSMOCOMMITS

STIs are a serious concern in Australia. Over the last ten years, there has been a significant increase in the number…