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No Increased Risk of Cancer for People With Shingles, New Study Finds
September 17, 2012 Herpes zoster, or shingles, does not increase the risk of cancer in the general population, according to a new ... > full story -
Gap Found in Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Teens
September 17, 2012 California's pediatricians-in-training are not adequately educated about the methods to prevent recurrent sexually transmitted infections in teenagers. That's the conclusion of a study examining ... > full story -
Parents Prefer Some, Often Less-Effective Birth Control Methods for Teens
September 13, 2012 Parents of teen girls are more ready to accept their daughters being offered birth control pills and condoms during doctor visits than other, more effective and long-acting contraceptive methods, ... > full story -
Two in Five Women in the United States Do Not Use Any Form of Birth Control
September 12, 2012 Roughly two in five women in the United States do not use any form of birth control and many underestimate their risk for pregnancy, according to a recent survey about contraceptive practices in the ... > full story -
Severe Pain in Sexual Assault Survivors Often Not Treated
September 11, 2012 A majority of sexual assault victims experience severe pain in the early aftermath of the crime but less than a third of these victims receive pain medications, according to ... > full story -
Public Health Messages Encourage Fathers to Speak With Their Children About Sex, Study Finds
September 6, 2012 Public health messages may help encourage fathers to have more conversations with their children about waiting to become sexually active, according to ... > full story -
Childhood Sexual Abuse Linked to Later Heart Attacks in Men
September 6, 2012 Men who experienced childhood sexual abuse are three times more likely to have a heart attack than men who were not sexually abused as children, according to a new study. The researchers found no ... > full story -
Kinsey Reporter: Free App Allows Public to Anonymously Report, Share Information on Sexual Behavior
September 5, 2012 Indiana University has released Kinsey Reporter, a global mobile survey platform for collecting and reporting anonymous data about sexual and other intimate behaviors. The pilot project allows ... > full story -
Magazine Articles Jeopardize and Empower Young Women’s Sexuality
September 4, 2012 While the effects of sexualized media on young women has long been debated, a new study finds that women who read sex-related magazine articles from popular women's magazines like Cosmopolitan are ... > full story -
Strong Female Portrayals Counteract Negative Effects of Violent Media for Young Adults
August 30, 2012 Men and women are less likely to experience negative effects to sexual violent media when watching a positive portrayal of a strong female character, even when that character is a victim of sexual ... > full story
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