You are here : health.am > Sexual Health Center > Sexual Health News Sexual Health News To fight prostitution, some say target clients • Sexual Health News • Apr 23 08 Would the hundreds of men who paid to have sex with “Alicia” have cared if they knew she was being held captive by a trafficker who raped her and pimped… Sexual harassment at school – more harmful than bullying • Sexual Health News • Apr 23 08 Schools’ current focus on bullying prevention may be masking the serious and underestimated health consequences of sexual harassment, according to James Gruber from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and… Opioid Pain Relievers Can Cause Sex Problems; Treatment Helps • Sexual Health News • Apr 15 08 nfortunately, chronic pain and sexual problems often go together. Yet, many patients suffer in silence, healthcare providers rarely ask about patients’ sexual concerns, and guidance literature on the… For Many Men, A Correlation Between Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Sexual Dysfunction • Sexual Health News • Mar 20 08 Sexuality is an important component of an individual’s sense of well-being and quality of life (QOL). In particular, male patients who present with urinary… Comprehensive Sex Education Might Reduce Teen Pregnancies • Sexual Health News • Mar 19 08 New research suggests that comprehensive sex education might lead to less teen pregnancy, and there are no indications that it boosts the levels of sexual intercourse or sexually transmitted diseases.… STDs Found In 25% of Teenage Girls • Sexual Health News • • Sexually Transmitted Infections News • Mar 14 08 STDs Found In 25% of Teenage Girls: Expert Available To Discuss CDC Findings, Cervical Cancer Treatment On Tuesday, March 11, 2008, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released a… Sexual Performance May Hold Key to Men’s Health • Sexual Health News • Mar 11 08 Men’s pride in sexual performance may help the fight against increasing obesity, according to internationally regarded expert on obesity, men’s health and ageing Professor Gary Wittert. “It’s becoming well… Chlamydia common in young pregnant women • Sexual Health News • • Sexually Transmitted Infections News • Mar 10 08 Almost 1 in 7 young pregnant women studied by Australian investigators had Chlamydia trachomatis infection, a common sexually transmitted infection that oftentimes does not cause symptoms. “High rates of asymptomatic chlamydia… Sexual function impaired after cell transplant • Sexual Health News • Mar 04 08 Sexual impairment is often still apparent many years after a cancer patient has undergone a bone marrow transplant, otherwise known as hematopoietic cell transplantation or HCT, new research indicates. Sexual dysfunction… Infertility Will Become More Common in Generations to Come, Say Experts • Sexual Health News • Feb 15 08 Infertility will become more prevalent in generations to come, but interpreting these trends is complicated, say researchers in this week’s BMJ. Infertility is a common… “Abstinence-Plus” Programs Can Reduce Risky Sexual Behaviors in Youth • Sexual Health News • Feb 13 08 There is no evidence that programs promoting safer sex measures along with sexual abstinence lead to more sexually transmitted infections (STI), according to a new review of studies… Sexual abuse - how parents can help their child • Sexual Health News • Feb 12 08 As a parent who is not the abuser, you can have an important role in helping your child recover from sexual abuse. This information takes a brief look… Childbirth & Sexual Dysfunction - Understanding and Preventing • Sexual Health News • Feb 12 08 What Sexual Problems Can Occur After Childbirth? Changes to the Vagina or Perineum. Perineal injuries can increase the risk of sexual pain after childbirth, and are sometimes preventable. Widening… Increased Risk of Testicular Cancer Among Infertile Men • Sexual Health News • Feb 08 08 The objective of the study was to assess testicular cancer in infertile men utilizing a cohort study methodology. Couples evaluated for infertility from 1965 to 1995 from 15 California… 2/3 of Illinois Public Schools Provide Comprehensive Sex Education • Sexual Health News • Jan 31 08 A study of sex education in Illinois public schools found that one out of three teachers did not meet a very forgiving definition of comprehensive instruction, researchers from… Circumcision Rates Highest in Midwest, Lowest in West • Sexual Health News • Jan 21 08 Rates of circumcision vary widely across the nation, a phenomenon likely linked to regional variations in racial, ethnic and immigrant populations, as well as insurance coverage, according to the… Bisexuality not a transitional phase among women, according to new research • Sexual Health News • Jan 16 08 Bisexuality in women appears to be a distinctive sexual orientation and not an experimental or transitional stage that some women adopt “on their way” to lesbianism,… Sexually-active gay men vulnerable to new, highly infectious bacteria • Sexual Health News • • Sexually Transmitted Infections News • Jan 15 08 Sexually active gay men are many times more likely than others to acquire a new, highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the so-called MRSA bacteria widely know as the “superbug,”… Circumcision doesn’t reduce sexual satisfaction and performance, says study of 4,500 men • Sexual Health News • Jan 07 08 More than 98 per cent of men who are circumcised can enjoy the same levels of sexual satisfaction and performance as men who are not,… Parenting program helps reduce kids’ sex risk • Sexual Health News • Dec 21 07 Children whose parents have completed a program to improve their communication skills with their children are significantly less likely to have or plan to have sexual intercourse within the next… Study Links Sex Education to Delayed Teen Intercourse • Sexual Health News • Dec 19 07 Sex education greatly boosts the likelihood that teens will delay having intercourse, according to a new study that is the first of its kind in years. Male teens who… Viagra, surgery and anesthesia: A dangerous cocktail with a risk of blindness • Sexual Health News • Dec 15 07 Since the launch in 1998 of the anti-impotence drug sildenafil (viagra), the American food and drug administration has identified 50 cases of drug-related blindness, the… On the geographies of sex, drugs, and sexual health • Sexual Health News • Dec 15 07 Medical and health geographers may need to ‘get softer’ to consider how the use of drugs, such as sexuopharmaceuticals, might (re)organize the geographies of sex - the networks,… Weak (or flaccid) theory and the geographies of sexuopharmaceuticals • Sexual Health News • Dec 15 07 A weak theory of economy does not presume relationships between distinct sites of the diverse economy are structured in predictable ways, but observes the ways they are… Flaccid theory and the geographies of sexual health in the age of Viagra • Sexual Health News • Dec 15 07 The discipline of geography is largely absent in discussions and debates about drug use practices and their relationships to sexual health. 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