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Condom Depot Named Best in Customer Satisfaction

rss@condomdepot.com — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST

CondomDepot.com has been named Best Condom Store and Ranks as one of the 40 Best Customer Satisfaction Retailers In The World by Bizrate. Condom Depot is the only condom retailer to be named Platinum in Customer Satisfaction.

Condom Worms

rss@condomdepot.com — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CST

The latest craze to hit fly fishers all over the world is the Vladi Condom Worm Fly. The Vladi worm is an abolsute killer for those flyfishing for Trout. The secret componant of this fly is a pink latex condom.

Spencer "The King" Fisher Steps in the Cage at UFC 99

rss@condomdepot.com — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CST

CondomDepot is proud to sponsor Spencer "The King" Fisher at UFC 99. This event takes place in Germany and you can cathch it on Pay Per View tomorrow, Saturday June 13th. Spencer is slated to win. He is fighting Caol Uno.

FDA Approved New Cheaper Female Condom

rss@condomdepot.com — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST

The Federal Drug Administration has approved a lower-cost female condom, called the FC2 Female Condom, to help prevent pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, and other sexually transmitted diseases.

Most Single Adults Not Using Condoms

rss@condomdepot.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST

By Steven Renberg
HealthDay Reporter Washington Post
Tuesday, November 11, 2008; 12:00 AM

TUESDAY, Nov. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Six out of every 10 middle-aged Britons do not use a condom during a first-time sexual encounter, a new study shows. Those numbers might be similar for Americans, one expert said. "Data in the U.S. are likely comparable and, given prevailing policies with regard to contraception, may be worse," said Dr. David L. Katz, director of the Prevention Research Center at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn.

Condom Quiz - Condoms 101

rss@condomdepot.com — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CST

So you think you know Everything about condoms? Test your basic condom knowledge with our Condom Basics Test. This is a beginners test that covers the basics.

CondomDepot.com Sponsors Rob “The Saint” Emerson for UFC 87 on August 9th

rss@condomdepot.com — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CST

CondomDepot.com continues to spread its positive message to promote safe sex through its support of Rob “The Saint” Emerson for UFC 87. With its numerous sponsorships for MMA fighters such as Chris “The Crippler” Leben and Gabriel “Napão” Gonzaga, just to name a few, CondomDepot.com has been able to utilize their sponsorships to also spread a safe sex message amongst its many millions of fans, while providing the helpful support to the fighters.

LATIN AMERICA: AIDS Threat Still Looming

rss@condomdepot.com — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST

MEXICO CITY (IPS) - The HIV/AIDS epidemic remains stable in Latin America and the Caribbean, mainly affecting high-risk groups like gay men and sex workers, according to the UNAIDS report for 2008, released Tuesday.Last year, 140,000 new infections were reported in the region, bringing the total number of people living with HIV to 1.7 million, while 63,000 people died of AIDS-related causes in 2007.

Schools "encouraging "underage sex

rss@condomdepot.com — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST

SCHOOLS have been criticised for encouraging underage sex by giving pupils free condoms. Teenagers at secondary schools in Edinburgh and West Lothian have received the contraceptives, in a bid to curb unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.

Making it big: Bravo Condoms aims product at sports, music scenes

rss@condomdepot.com — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST

In orchestrating his quickly growing business, Bravo Condoms, Zac Mazzotta figured out early that he is not just selling a product. He is selling a name. He is selling packaging. And perhaps most importantly, he is selling an image. In an industry that has traditionally focused on more general themes ? safety and comfort ? in its marketing, Mazzotta, a Stevenson School graduate and part-time Carmel Valley resident, is billing his product as the condom of youth culture, infiltrating the adventure sport and rock music crowds with an aggressive advertising campaign.

FDA sets guidelines to ensure imported condoms hold up

rss@condomdepot.com — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST

Federal regulators urged steps to prevent a trickle of leaky condoms being shipped to the U.S. from becoming a flood.

Brazil legislators reject legalizing abortion

rss@condomdepot.com — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST

A committee in Brazil's lower house of Congress voted down a bill on Wednesday that would have legalized abortion in the world's most populous Roman Catholic nation. The Justice and Constitution Committee in the Chamber of Deputies voted 57-4 against a bill that had been stuck in Congress for 17 years, steeped in controversy. It is now likely to be shelved.

Plan for spray-on condoms shelved

rss@condomdepot.com — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST

By Gary Fennelly, belfasttelegraph.co.uk A German inventor has admitted that spray-on condoms may never hit the shelves after his team were unable to overcome technical problems. Jan Vinzenz Krause of the German Institute for Condom Consultancy made headlines across the world when he announced his pioneering design in 2006. Krause promised the spray-on condom would offer a better, safer fit for men of all sizes.

The sexual health of young people

rss@condomdepot.com — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST

The role of sexual health services Rising levels of sexually transmitted infections (STI) have led many local education authorities to recognize the need for comprehensive sexual and relationship education. Meanwhile, many hard-to-reach young people are being contacted through pupil referral centres, youth offending teams and leaving care teams.

Bush's Embattled AIDS Bill

rss@condomdepot.com — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST

Pressing the Senate to rubberstamp $50 billion in global spending on AIDS, malaria and TB, AIDS activists marched on the White House last week bearing signs with slogans like "Now or Never." But this week, a Anglican priest from Uganda opened more serious dialogue about the bill, saying that "condom promotions have failed in Africa" and AIDS "profiteers" have subverted African fidelity and abstinence programs in order to sell commodities for a profit.

CondomDepot.com Signs an Exclusive Deal With Bravo Condoms

rss@condomdepot.com — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

CondomDepot.com brings on a new line of ultra thin condoms... Bravo Condoms.

FOXSexpert: The Joys of Summer Sex

rss@condomdepot.com — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

It's the one thing hotter than the weather these days - sultry summer sex. You can all but fan yourself (among other things) thinking about it. But what is it about the summer season that makes us so much more aroused?

CondomDepot.com Continues to Spread Their Safe Sex Message with Upcoming Sponsorships in UFC 86 on July 5th

rss@condomdepot.com — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

CondomDepot.com Continues to Spread Their Safe Sex Message with Upcoming Sponsorships in UFC 86 on July 5th FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jennifer Amato, Marketing Director 813-885-4400 x16 jennifer@condomdepot.com June 26, 2008 www.condomdepot.com Tampa, FL - CondomDepot.com has made its presence known amongst MMA fans for over the past year. With its numerous sponsorships for MMA fighters such as Chris "The Crippler" Leben and Ed "Short Fuse" Herman, just to name a few, CondomDepot.com has been able to utilize their sponsorships to also spread a safe sex message amongst its many millions of fans, while providing the helpful support to the fighters. CondomDepot.com will continue to show its support through their upcoming sponsorship of Tyson Griffin and Chris "Lights Out" Lytle for UFC 86 on July 5th.

Unsafe Sex In The City: Fewer People Using Condoms

rss@condomdepot.com — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

A new study shows more and more New Yorkers are putting themselves at risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases because fewer people are using condoms. Public service announcements have been a part of the New York City health department's campaign to get more people to use condoms. Although the department has distributed some 48 million condoms since last year, officials say not enough New Yorkers are heeding the warnings.

HOW TO BE ACTIVE, STAY SAFE. For today's seniors, it's never too late for sex education

rss@condomdepot.com — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

For today's seniors, it's never too late for sex education. Like any sex education seminar, this one covered the familiar topics: how to use a condom, how to protect against sexually transmitted disease. But some of the questions - How will Viagra affect my heart medication? Where does an 82-year-old man meet women?

'Pro-Life' Drugstores Market Beliefs - No Contraceptives For Chantilly Shop

rss@condomdepot.com — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

When DMC Pharmacy opens this summer on Route 50 in Chantilly, the shelves will be stocked with allergy remedies, pain relievers, antiseptic ointments and almost everything else sold in any drugstore.

Condom message gets stronger as disease rates rise

rss@condomdepot.com — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

Today's teens and 20-somethings grew up with safer-sex slogans and celebrity-endorsed condom campaigns. They learned from parents, teachers, government and the media, the grim realities of HIV, AIDS and sexually transmitted infections. Their after-school TV specials dispensed the "no glove, no love" moral, and hip anti-STI messages still reach them on-the-go via cellphone or the Internet.

You're never too old to get an STD

rss@condomdepot.com — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

Maria was offended when her daughter started to lecture her about safe sex. At age 78, she had been a widow for 11 years, and her relationship with Edward was filling an important need in her life. "We are not going to get married," she told her daughter, "because that would complicate matters with our property and our children. And I'm too old to get pregnant. So what is it that you're so worried about?"

Teens Having More Sex and Using Fewer Condoms, U.S. Study Says

rss@condomdepot.com — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

June 4 (Bloomberg) -- Teenagers are having more sex than they were in 2001 and condom use declined after the U.S. government increased spending to promote sexual abstinence. The percentage of teens who said they had sex rose to 47.8 percent last year from 45.6 percent in 2001, according to data released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. Condom use fell from 63 percent in 2003 to 61.5 percent in 2007, the survey of high school students found.

Export More Female Condoms, Not Abstinence Programs, Report Says.

rss@condomdepot.com — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

The U.S. government must provide more funding for the worldwide distribution of female condoms while reducing the amount of money it spends on abstinence-until-marriage programs, according to Serra Sippel, executive director of the Center for Health and Gender Equity, or CHANGE.

The Real Deal on STDs - Raw Data

rss@condomdepot.com — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST

One out of 4 women and one out of 5 men have no knowledge about their sexual partners' history.Two-thirds of 1,000 women age 18 to 60 knew nothing or very little about STDs (other than HIV/AIDS) in 1995.The highest at-risk groups are adolescents and gays. African American and Hispanic women are also in the high-risk group.The rate of unwanted pregnancies and incidence of disease is alarming...

Gloucester birth control flap prompts resignations

rss@condomdepot.com — Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 CST

Two fed-up medical officials have quit Gloucester High School's health center amid a teen pregnancy "crisis" in a fight over handing out condoms and birth-control pills. Medical Director Dr. Brian Orr and chief nurse practitioner Kim Daly resigned in outrage after their recommendation to confidentially give contraceptives to students was rejected by Addison Gilbert Hospital, which administers state funding for the school clinic.

How To Choose a Personal Lubricant

rss@condomdepot.com — Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 CST

Many customers ask us about lubricants, which are best, which contain benzocaine, etc... Below is some info to help you find the right personal lubricant. Please Note: All lubes on our website are safe for use with condoms and toys unless otherwise noted. And WE DO NOT SELL products that contain NonOxynol-9 Spermicide.

The History of Condoms

rss@condomdepot.com — Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 CST

Follow the history of the condom from the earliest evidence of use in Europe to the latest technological developments that have enabled more sophisticated products to be produced than our ancestors were used to.1220 BC Condom use can be traced back to Ancient Egypt and from that time the condom hasprotected man from disease and infection.

Ex-surgeon general: Condoms, not promises, help teens

rss@condomdepot.com — Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 CST

AUSTIN - Former U.S. Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders on Monday said condoms are more likely to protect teens against sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy than vows of abstinence."Many of our children don't use condoms because we don't teach them about condoms," she said. "Our government tells them that condoms will break. I always say, the vows of abstinence break far more easily than latex condoms."