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Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by unique serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis (L1, L2, L3) that are unlike those that typically cause urethritis, cervicitis, and proctitis (A-K). It occurs only…

This year cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have risen by 2% in the UK, in spite of a small drop in the incidence of syphilis and gonorrhoea, according to…

An Indiana University study found that men who were highly motivated to wear condoms - who thought they should for one reason or another - were more likely to put…

Greater support for bisexual men in general is vital to decreasing the secrecy involved in many bisexual men’s sexual encounters, as well as its potential health risks.

“Bisexual men…

Previous studies have linked heavy drinking and conduct disorder to high-risk sexual behaviors that can, in turn, lead to unintended pregnancies, infection,…

Family doctors and patients with herpes are poorly informed about the viral infection, indicate the results of an online survey, published ahead of print in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections.

The number of reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis increased in the United States between 2005 and 2006, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2006…

A new study by University of Virginia clinical psychologists has found that teens who have sex at an early age may be less inclined to…

Sex partner acquisition while overseas: results form a British national probability survey

Around one in five young Britons has sex with a new partner while…

Sex is supposed to be enjoyable, but for countless women suffering from vulvodynia, that’s not the case. Characterized by pain or discomfort with sexual intercourse, rawness, stinging, itching and burning in…

I was curious about how normal it is for girls to masturbate, and how many (I suppose your estimation of how many) do.
It is absolutely normal for all sexes to masturbate.…

We get asked this A LOT. But the truth is, like just about anything in sex, people do what they do not based on any one formula or method, but based on their…

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is a global health problem. In the past, tropical infections like chancroid, gonorrhea and syphilis were considered as most important STDs in developing countries. Donovanosis…

Over 25% of the United States adult population report either physical or sexual lifetime abuse. Medically, abuse is strongly associated with a range of gastroenterologic and genitourinary symptoms. Even paternal rejection…

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…

A study of former high-school American Football players has found that more than a third said they had had sexual relations with other…

Researchers at the Royal Veterinary College, London, have made a significant breakthrough in their understanding of how infection of the uterus damages fertility in cows. Their findings,…

Overheard in an elevator, several years ago, at the CBC Broadcast Centre in Toronto: “I was at this party last night, and they had a bowl, kind of like a candy dish,…

Current surgical treatments for erectile dysfunction consist of correction of venous leak, arterial revascularization for inflow insufficiency and implantation of penile prostheses. Only the last of these, however, may truly be described as…

Erectile dysfunction is a highly prevalent disorder which is frequently associated with loss of selfesteem and a reduced quality of life. The condition affects not only the individual, but also their partner. As…

Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have identified a gene crucial to the final step of the formation of a functional sperm cell.

That…

Two reports from physician-scientists at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center shed new light on male infertility. A first report shows that a common cause of male infertility - varicoceles, or…

While it is commonly thought that men with low IQs sexually offend because of a lack of knowledge or sexual deviance, new research has found the men may…

People are generally ignorant of sex and prejudiced about sexual education. Hence, a survey of the knowledge of and the attitudes towards sex was conducted among college students in…

Erectile response in mammals is centrally and peripherally regulated by androgens. Severe hypogonadism in men usually results in loss of libido and potency which can be restored by androgen…