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The only safe sex is no sex, according to most healthcare providers. Abstinence may be the only true form of "safe" sex. All forms of sexual contact carry some risk. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that parents start talking to children about their bodies and sex, at an age-appropriate level, when they first ask where babies come from.

Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first. TORONTO — A public service announcement promoting the importance of using condoms and safe sex among sexually active seniors is causing quite the stir on social media. Produced by Safer Sex for Seniors , a collective of professional sexuality educators, researchers, authors, trainers, counsellors, and therapists, the advertising campaign aims to remind mature adults that safer sex practices are essential. A study from Indiana University found the lowest rates of condom use were among people ages 45 and older.