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IUD Is Most Popular Long-acting Contraceptive Amongst Europeans
A European study has defined
the profile for the usage of
long-acting contraceptive
methods. The work shows,
amongst other things, that
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Sperm May Play Leading Role In Spreading HIV
Sperm, and not just the
fluid it bathes in, can
transmit HIV to macrophages,
T cells, and dendritic cells
(DCs), researchers report.
By infecting DCs, which
carry the virus and potently
... > full story
Orgasms, Sexual Health And Attitudes About Female Genitals
A new study reports that
women who feel more
positively about women's
genitals find it easier to
orgasm and are more likely
to engage in sexual health
... > full story
How HIV Cripples Immune Cells
In order to be able to ward
off disease pathogens,
immune cells must be mobile
and be able to establish
contact with each other.
Scientists have discovered a
mechanism in an animal model
... > full story
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Workplace BPA Exposure Increases Risk Of Male Sexual Dysfunction
November 11, 2009 — High levels of workplace exposure to Bisphenol-A may increase the risk of reduced sexual function in men. This is the first human study to look at the effect of BPA on the male reproductive system. ... > full story -
Laboratory-Grown Replacement Of Penile Erectile Tissue In Animals Suggests Potential To Benefit Patients
November 11, 2009 — In an advance that could one day enable surgeons to reconstruct and restore function to damaged or diseased penile tissue in humans, researchers at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine ... > full story -
Substance Abuse Diagnostic Test For Teens Can Also Predict High Risk Sexual Behavior
November 10, 2009 — Alcohol and drug use are known contributors to adolescents engaging in dangerous sexual activity. Yet, research suggests that fewer than half of pediatricians report screening patients for such ... > full story -
Studies About Why Men And Women Use Lubricants During Sex
November 9, 2009 — Personal lubricants have long been recommended to women to improve the comfort of intercourse and to reduce the risk of vaginal tearing, which can increase risks for STIs and HIV. Public health ... > full story -
Disrupting Male Fertility
November 2, 2009 — The sexual function of male rodents can be impaired by in utero and/or neonatal exposure to external molecules such as DES that disrupt normal hormone functioning, giving rise to concerns that ... > full story -
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Study Shows Linkage Between Teen Girls' Weight And Sexual Behavior
October 29, 2009 — A new study sheds new light on the relationship between race, body weight and sexual behavior among adolescent girls. The results suggest that a girl's ethnicity and her actual weight or perception ... > full story -
Sexual Problems Rarely Addressed By Internists Caring For Cancer Survivors
October 27, 2009 — Few internists who care for cancer survivors address issues of sexual dysfunction with their patients, according to a new study. More than half the internists responding to a survey indicated they ... > full story -
T-Cell Vaccine Reduces Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Levels In Semen Of Monkeys During Primary Infection
October 26, 2009 — A new study reports that a vaccine-induced cellular immune response reduced simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) levels in the semen of rhesus monkeys during the period of primary infection, a ... > full story -
Syphilis Survey Reveals Need For Accurate Testing For Early Infection
October 23, 2009 — Although syphilis is one of the oldest known diseases, most health professionals do not have access to the tests necessary to reliably diagnose it in its earliest and most infectious ... > full story -
Regulating Emotion After Experiencing A Sexual Assault
October 22, 2009 — After exposure to extreme life stresses, what distinguishes the individuals who do and do not develop post-traumatic stress disorder? A new study suggests that it has something to do with the way ... > full story
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