We spoke with Dr. Sophia Yen, MD, lead researcher of the study and adolescent medicine specialist at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif., to get the facts behind these top sexual health misconceptions.
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Unless the latest virus definitions are installed, the anti-malware tool might fail in detecting some recent threats, which could lead to data theft and a compromised system. If you rely on Windows Defender to protect your computer against malware, it is advisable you run definition update on a daily basis.