You are here : health.am > Sexual Health Center > Sexual Health News Sexual Health News Study links water pollution with declining male fertility • Sexual Health News • Jan 19 09 New research strengthens the link between water pollution and rising male fertility problems. The study, by Brunel University, the Universities of Exeter and Reading and the Centre for Ecology… Young people overestimate condom use: study • Sexual Health News • Jan 15 09 Many teenagers and young adults may make overly optimistic estimates of how often they use a condom during sex, a new study finds. Researchers found that among 715 young African-American women,… Family rejection of LGB children linked to poor health in early childhood • Sexual Health News • Dec 29 08 For the first time, researchers have established a clear link between family rejection of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) adolescents and negative health outcomes in… Real-life sex addiction not so funny • Sexual Health News • Dec 22 08 Once spoken of in hushed and skeptical tones only, sex addicts have become the subjects of memoirs and movies (“Choke,” “Black Snake Moan”). Characters defined by their uncontrollable bed-hopping now pop… Sex no longer a taboo subject at nursing homes • Sexual Health News • Dec 22 08 When Kansas State University sent researchers into nursing homes to find out how the topic of sex was being addressed, they initially found silence. “Nobody was talking about… Brainy guy, better sperm? Take that, tough guy! • Sexual Health News • Dec 22 08 It may seem counterintuitive to those males among us who spent more time in high school reading Dickens or studying calculus than we did making out with Stephanie the… Effectiveness of peer-led sex education questioned • Sexual Health News • Dec 17 08 Among 13 to 14 year-old girls who received either peer-led or teacher-led sex education, abortion rates by the age of 20 were the same - 5 percent - regardless of the… Indiana University researchers revisit male bisexuality • Sexual Health News • Dec 16 08 The landmark “Sexual Behavior in the Human Male” report revealed major insights into bisexual behavior and orientation - without even using the word “bisexual” - when it was published 60 years… Vive la difference: French say need biggest condoms • Sexual Health News • Nov 28 08 The French say they need the largest condoms in Europe while Greeks get by on smaller ones, according to a Europe-wide study by a German consultancy that provides advice… More at-risk teens and young adults engaging in anal intercourse • Sexual Health News • Nov 19 08 A new study by researchers at the Bradley Hasbro Children’s Research Center suggests that the incidence of heterosexual anal sex is increasing among teens and young… Arousal gel makes sex better for women • Sexual Health News • Nov 13 08 A newly developed, non-hormonal topical gel used during intercourse increases women’s sexual satisfaction and pleasure, according to studies presented this week at the 64th annual meeting of the American Society… Female Testosterone Therapy Leaves Much to be Desired • Sexual Health News • Nov 13 08 Testosterone therapy may not be the magic bullet women with low libidos are hoping for, according to seasoned sex therapist Domeena Renshaw, MD. “Female sexual dysfunction is being treated… In the absence of sexual prospects, parasitic male worms go spermless • Sexual Health News • Nov 10 08 When females aren’t around, one species of parasitic nematode worm doesn’t even bother to make any sperm, reveals a new report in the November 11th issue… Expert Available To Discuss Recent Prevalence of Female Sexual Dysfunction Study • Sexual Health News • Nov 05 08 According to a recent study of over 30,000 women in the U.S. published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, over 40% of women report having some… While prevalent, sexual problems in women not always associated with distress • Sexual Health News • Oct 31 08 The largest such study ever published finds that, while about 40 percent of women surveyed report having sexual problems, only 12 percent indicate that those issues… Gender Affects Perceptions of Infidelity • Sexual Health News • Oct 29 08 A new study in the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy explored how men and women perceive online and offline sexual and emotional infidelity. Results show that men felt sexual infidelity was… Erectile Dysfunction Treatment May Also Treat Blood Vessel Narrowing in Rheumatic Diseases • Sexual Health News • Oct 26 08 When used in addition to other treatments, tadalafil is effective and well tolerated in the treatment of secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon, according to research presented this… Surgeons Find Sexual Dysfunction is Common a Year After Major Trauma • Sexual Health News • Oct 13 08 Sexual dysfunction is prevalent long after physical injuries from major trauma have been treated and resolved. Nearly a third of patients who had sustained moderate to… Low Sperm Count May Be Associated with Prenatal Testosterone Excess • Sexual Health News • Sep 23 08 Exposure to an excess of sexual steroids, like testosterone, during fetal development may be a potential risk factor for low sperm count and motility, according to a… Troubled girls from poor neighborhoods more likely to have sex in early adolescence • Sexual Health News • Sep 16 08 Young girls from poor neighbourhoods need to review more than the birds and bees with their parents – they need to hear about contraception… Weight doesn’t hamper women’s sexual activity • Sexual Health News • Sep 12 08 A high body mass index (BMI), indicating overweight or obesity, may not play a significant role in women’s sexual activity, researchers report. “Obese and overweight women are just as sexually active… Sexual Matters Don’t Sway Mothers on HPV Vaccine • Sexual Health News • Aug 21 08 The opinions of women about sexual matters do not play a significant role in their decisions about whether girls in their care should receive a vaccine against a sexually… New Research on Sexual Function • Sexual Health News • Aug 21 08 Young researchers presented innovative, early-stage research at the 16th Annual Summer Research Conference, a collaborative project of the AUA Foundation and the Society for Basic Urologic Research (SBUR), on August 7-9, 2008.… Black girls who abuse alcohol less likely to use condoms • Sexual Health News • • Sexually Transmitted Infections News • Aug 07 08 Black girls who abuse alcohol are more likely to have unprotected sex despite having participated in interventions that stressed the importance of consistent condom use. The study… Gender and culturally tailored interventions help curb STDs in black girls • Sexual Health News • Aug 07 08 Black girls who undergo gender and culturally tailored HIV interventions are significantly less likely to contract a sexually transmitted disease. The study by Emory University public… Page 14 of 24 pages « First < 12 13 14 15 16 > Last » << Back to main