Medications
Emergency contraception: Types, side effects and more
Confused about emergency contraception?
Feb 23, 2023
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News tagged with sex
HIV & AIDS
Fast-dissolving insert found safe, shows promise as method for preventing HIV through anal sex
A fast-dissolving insert being developed as an "on-demand" HIV prevention method was found to be safe and well-tolerated in the first study of its use rectally. The results, which were presented today at the Conference on ...
Feb 22, 2023
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Medical research
More than a thousand studies on coronaviruses summarized by researchers
Researchers at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) have processed the scientific findings on COVID-19 disease severity, which reveal the risk factors and possible causes of the differential course of the disease. Their study ...
Feb 16, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Five things research can teach us about having better sex, according to a sex therapist
Sex can be wonderful, but it can also be tricky. Science may be the furthest thing from your mind when you're getting intimate with someone. But actually, there's a lot we can learn from science when it comes to sex.
Feb 14, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Higher rates of heart issues in men with COVID-19 not explained by pre-existing cardiovascular conditions
COVID-19 typically presents as a respiratory illness, but cardiovascular complications such as irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia), lack of blood flow to the brain (stroke) and heart failure are also reported in some patients. ...
Feb 13, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why men are at higher risk from COVID-19
COVID-19 has had a huge global impact since the initial outbreak in 2019. Men and women show different responses to this disease, with men having a higher risk from infection. The underlying cellular basis for this difference ...
Feb 13, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Lifestyle found to be a bigger influence on women's sex lives than menopause
Many women's lives so busy in middle-age they have little time or energy to enjoy a regular and satisfying sex life, new study shows
Feb 13, 2023
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Swedish home helps seniors spice up their sex lives
"It's a good book!" 97-year-old Nils exclaims, skimming through a brochure on sexual relations and desires among seniors, in the common room at his retirement home in Sweden.
Feb 10, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
A neural substrate that may modulate sex differences in motivation
Psychology research conducted over the past few years suggests that males and females can preferentially engage in different decision-making strategies. The precise neural underpinnings of these reported gender differences ...
Oncology & Cancer
New treatment approach for prostate cancer could stop resistance in its tracks
For the first time, researchers have discovered that prostate cancer can be killed by targeting a single enzyme, called PI5P4Kα. The findings, published recently in Science Advances, could help address the growing threat ...
Feb 3, 2023
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