Oncology & Cancer
Liver cancer linked to male sex hormones: HK study
Hong Kong researchers have found that men are more likely to develop liver cancer due to a type of gene which is linked to male sex hormones.
Jul 20, 2011
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Neuroscience
Are there sex-based differences in brain development during early childhood?
New research published in Human Brain Mapping reveals sex differences and developmental changes in the brain's white matter—which provides communication between different parts of the brain—in healthy, typically developing ...
Mar 22, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Three things everyone should know about sexually transmitted infections
Whether you're in a relationship, hooking up or staying single, knowing how to prevent and treat sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can help you stay healthy and safe.
Sep 21, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
With monkeypox in the news, why are people talking about smallpox?
Why are we talking about smallpox again?
Aug 10, 2022
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Genetics
Not everyone is male or female: The growing controversy over sex designation
Check out your birth certificate and surely you'll see a designation for sex. When you were born, a doctor or clinician assigned you the "male" or "female" label based on a look at your genitalia. In the U.S., this has been ...
Feb 4, 2022
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Health
There are infinite ways to have sex, and there's nothing unnatural about any of them
Humans have discovered an almost infinite amount of ways to have sex —and things to have sex with. The famous sex researcher Alfred Kinsey said: "The only unnatural sex act is that which can't be performed."
Jun 21, 2019
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Health
Evangelical women are shaping public attitudes about sex work
Evangelical speaker and activist Christine Caine wants you to know: "Slavery still exists." Her organization A-21, which aims to abolish "injustice in the 21st century," says human trafficking affects 27 million people each ...
Jan 4, 2018
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Health
Germany to make condoms a must for prostitutes' clients
Germany will soon require all clients of prostitutes to use condoms, according to a draft law approved by the government Tuesday.
Feb 2, 2016
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HIV & AIDS
US mulls lifting ban on gay blood donations (Update)
A US ban on blood donations by gays could be eased after 31 years, depending on the decision of a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee that began two days of meetings Tuesday.
Dec 2, 2014
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HIV & AIDS
Control of HIV pandemic will not be achieved without radical improvement in support for sex workers
Across the world, in high- and low-income countries, women, men, and transgender people who sell sex are subjected to repressive and discriminatory law, policy, and practice, which in turn fuel human rights violations against ...
Jul 22, 2014
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