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Potential Evolutionary Role for Same-Sex Attraction
Male homosexuality doesn't
make complete sense from an
evolutionary point of view.
One possible explanation is
what evolutionary
psychologists call the "kin
... > full story
Can Men Be Trusted to Take Male Contraceptive Pill?
New research in the UK casts
doubt on whether men can be
trusted to take the male
contraceptive pill, which is
currently undergoing trials.
The findings show that while ... > full story
Screening and Treating Girls Doesn't Reduce Prevalence of Chlamydia in Teens, Study Finds
Frequent testing and
treatment of infection does
not reduce the prevalence of
chlamydia in urban teenage
girls, according to a long
... > full story
Researchers Creating Model of HIV Care for Developing Nations
Expanding Michigan State
University's global health
outreach, a team of
researchers is working in
the Dominican Republic to
establish a model for
... > full story
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Antiretroviral Therapy Associated With Increase in Pregnancy in Sub-Saharan Africa
February 8, 2010 — A new study conducted in a multi-country HIV treatment program in sub-Saharan Africa has found that pregnancy rates increase in HIV-infected women after they start antiretroviral ... > full story -
HPV Vaccines May Reduce a Wide Range of Genital Diseases
February 6, 2010 — High-coverage human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations among adolescents and young women may result in a rapid reduction of genital warts, cervical cell abnormalities, and diagnostic and therapeutic ... > full story -
Youth Who Self-Identify as Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual at Higher Suicide Risk, Say Researchers
February 6, 2010 — Mental health professionals have long-known that gay, lesbian and bisexual teens face significantly elevated risks of mental health problems, including suicidal thoughts and suicidal attempts. ... > full story -
New Vaccine Effective in Preventing TB in African Patients With HIV Infection
February 4, 2010 — Results of a clinical trial show that a new vaccine against tuberculosis is effective in preventing tuberculosis in people with HIV infection. Scientists found that MV immunization reduced the rate ... > full story -
Onset of Sexual Activity in Tweens Delayed by Theory-Based Abstinence-Only Program
February 2, 2010 — A new study weighs in on the controversy over sex education, finding that an abstinence-only intervention for pre-teens was more successful in delaying the onset of sexual activity than a ... > full story -
Sexual Minority Youth Bullied More Than Heterosexual Youth
February 1, 2010 — The act and victimization of bullying continues to be a problem among today's youth. While many children are experiencing this form of violence, it is more prevalent in children that are different ... > full story -
Genital Herpes Virus Reactivates Widely Throughout Genital Tract
January 30, 2010 — Genital herpes caused by a reactivation of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is generally treated as a lesion in one specific area of the genital region. A new study, however, finds that the virus ... > full story -
New Compound Could Be Alternative Strategy for Preventing HIV Infection
January 29, 2010 — With the help of effective drug therapies, HIV patients are living longer, healthier lives. Now, researchers want to improve these drug therapies and develop alternative preventative strategies, such ... > full story -
Reproductive Coercion Often Is Accompanied by Physical or Sexual Violence, Study Finds
January 27, 2010 — Young women and teenage girls often face efforts by male partners to sabotage birth control or coerce pregnancy -- including damaging condoms and destroying contraceptives -- and these efforts, ... > full story -
Condom or No Condom? It's Not What You Say, It's How You Say It
January 27, 2010 — The way a woman negotiates condom use influences how she is perceived by others. Whether it's the man or the woman who suggests using a condom makes no difference to how he or she is viewed. However, ... > full story
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