Abstain. Not having sex is the one good way to prevent an STI. If this is not possible, practice safe sex with consistent condom use for oral, vagina and/or anal sex. Click here to read more.

Before starting a new sexual relationship, always discuss your sexual health history with your partners. Couples who truly love each other and respect their partners will have no issues sharing. Most importantly, abstain from sex until you and your loved one are cleared from having STIs.

Once you are both screened and tested free from any infections, remember, STAY FAITHFUL. Only have 1 partner at one time. If you have many partners, you increase your risk of getting infected with STI or HIV. You're young and you have a future waiting for you to reveal its brilliance, so don't forget to protect yourself!

Are you facing pressure to engage in sex? Don't really feel like getting there yet? Then brace your courage, and say "NO". You don't have give in to what people want you to do. It's totally cool to be yourself!

You probably have heard how people are trying to persuade you into having sex by telling you how much they love you. Well, if they truly do, they will respect you and your choices.

Here are some tips on how to say NO to your partners, without making them look or feel bad.

Just remember both guys and girls don't have to have it. If you can wait, so can your partner. Don't be angry when negotiating, instead, be firm, get up and do something else so the mood changes. Always respect yourself and your loved ones, the right person will wait for you

Don't let the moment of heat blind the fact that there is always a possibility of getting sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancy.

Alright, guys, let's face it, you've probably heard your buddies tell you how cool it is not to wear a condom, and how wearing a condom dampens your drive and your mood. Well, there are also some of you who don't think you'll enjoy yourself because of that barrier you have on. If you really believe in all that, you are so NOT COOL.

Reasons to not wearing condoms are so passe! Moreover, times have changed and condoms are no longer the boring rubber coat they once were. These days, condoms come in so many attractive forms to suit all of your bedroom needs. So who was saying wearing condoms is boring stuff?

Don't be resistant; join the bunch of cool guys who respect their gals, and themselves. Saying no to condoms is so not cool because it gets you infected with sexually transmitted infections. These infections are harmful to your health and your body. You're young, energetic and full of life! So don't let these infections trouble you! Make the right choice and be a real winner!

Check out how to practice safe sex here and learn the right way to wearing a condom here.