The Checkup: Yikes! Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Have This STI

And more healthy reads to have on your radar.

• Here, a very good reason to schedule that gyno appointment you’ve been putting off: New data from the National Center for Health Statistics found that a whopping 42.5 percent of Americans between the ages of 18 and 59 have the sexually transmitted infection genital human papillomavirus, more commonly known as HPV, which can be the culprit behind cervical cancer. [TIME]

• Hold the phone: Did you know you don’t actually need to refrigerate butter? No, really, it’s true! [POPSUGAR Fitness]

• What to eat (and what NOT to eat) to avoid, um, the runs on a run. [Refinery29]

• The Fishtown home of Mary Seton Corboy, the founder of the Kensington urban farm Greensgrow, who recently passed away, is on the market. And be warned: You will want to live in it. [Curbed]

• It’s the freakin’ weekend! Here, how to pick out a bottle of bangin’ bottle of natural wine like the classy adult you are. [Man Repeller]

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