sexually transmitted disease – n. medical : any one of various diseases that a person can get by having sex with a person who has the disease
similar – adj. almost the same as someone or something else
trend – n. the general movement over time of a statistically detectable change
childbearing – adj. of or relating to the process of conceiving, being pregnant with, and giving birth to children
gay – adj. sexually attracted to someone who is the same sex
bisexual – adj. sexually attracted to both men and women
heterosexual – adj. of, relating to, or involving sexual intercourse between individuals of opposite sex
transmission – n. the act or process by which something is spread or passed from one person or thing to another
blood work – n. the diagnostic testing of blood
cholesterol – n. a substance that is found in the bodies of people and animals