Patterns of sexual lifestyles and sexually transmitted infections (STI) vary among ethnic groups in Great Britain, concludes a study in this week's issue of The...
Patterns of sexual lifestyles and sexually transmitted infections (STI) vary among ethnic groups in Great Britain, concludes a study in this week's issue of The Lancet. Kevin Fenton (University College London, UK) and colleagues used data from the s...
The first cases of a rare sexually transmitted disease called lymphogranuloma venereum, or LGV, have been reported in the United Kingdom, with health officials reporting 34 cases among men who have unprotected sex with men by mid-February, according...
A survey released today by sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust, BHIVA and PACT reveals England is still failing to adequately provide for the sexual health of its residents, and sexual health services remain a low priority for Primary Care...
Some parents and health officials object to standardized vaccinations for teenagers to protect against the sexually transmitted disease human papillomavirus, which is the leading cause of cervical cancer, the... Newark Star-Ledger reports. Although...
A large majority of Roman Catholics in the United States, Europe and developing nations largely ignore the church's teaching banning the use of artificial birth control, the... Baltimore Sun reports. The late Pope John Paul II in 1968 restated the C...
Young adolescents believe that oral sex is less risky to their health and emotions than vaginal sex, more prevalent among teens their age and more acceptable among their peers. They are also more likely to try oral sex, according to a UCSF study pub...
Although "there is nothing wrong with" encouraging young people to be sexually abstinent, using "fear and intimidation" is "preaching" not teaching, columnist Diane Glass writes in an... Atlanta Journal-Constitution Woman-to-Woman opinion piece. Man...
. The California Assembly Public Safety Committee on Tuesday approved 4-2 a bill... (AB 1677) that would allow not-for-profit or public health organizations to distribute condoms, dental dams or other sex-related protective devices to the state's 16...
Sex education in Illinois public schools is inadequate and often uses incomplete or inaccurate information, according to the findings of a statewide survey sponsored by... Planned Parenthood/Chicago Area and the Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health...
New Mexico Health Secretary Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced that the state next year will use its $500,000 federal abstinence education grant for sex education programs directed at elementary school students, the... Santa Fe New Mexican r...
According to a new study published in the latest issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine and conducted in the Department of Psychology of McGill University, thermography shows grea...
A researcher in the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center has found a way to identify which men need a second prostate ...
Boys aged 13 and 14 living in rural areas, are the most likely of their age group to access pornography, and parents need to be more aware of how to monitor their children's viewin...
Continuing with more than a decade of research, doctors at the University of Minnesota have discovered a treatment to help patients with advanced cases of adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD...
Lawmakers in 30 states are preparing to introduce bills that would require large corporations to increase their spending on employee health insurance, the New Y...
Lawmakers in 30 states are preparing to introduce bills that would require large corporations to increase their spending on employee health insurance, the New Y ...
More US residents "will need government help" with health insurance, as employers shift more of the cost to employees and health care costs continue to increase ...
Four recently published opinion pieces examined health insurance and the various reform proposals being considered in Massachusetts. Summaries appear below. Cha ...
The Maryland General Assembly on Thursday overrode Gov. Robert Ehrlich's (R) veto of a bill that will require employers with more than 10,000 workers in the sta ...
Nature has outfitted us with a pair of ears for good reason: having two ears enhances hearing. University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists are now examining whet...
Large majorities of those who were treated with therapy and with medication satisfied with their care - A national survey of the generaladult population and of ...
According to a new study published in the latest issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine and conducted in the Department of Psychology of McGill University, the...
Lawmakers in 30 states are preparing to introduce bills that would require large corporations to increase their spending on employee health insurance, the New Y...
