HIV & AIDS
The double whammy of multiple sex partners and drinking in HIV/STI prevention
The more you drink and sleep around, the less likely you are to participate in HIV intervention counseling.
Apr 8, 2014
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News tagged with sex partner
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Free birth control doesn't promote risky sexual behavior in women
(Medical Xpress)—New research shows that providing women with free contraception does not increase the likelihood that they will have sex with multiple partners, as critics of the practice have suggested.
Mar 7, 2014
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Health
Data on today's youth reveal childhood clues for later risk of STDs
Here's yet another reason to focus on kids' early years. Children who grow up in well-managed households, enjoy school, and have friends who stay out of trouble report fewer sexually transmitted diseases in young adulthood, ...
Feb 11, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stronger sexual impulses, not weaker self-control, may explain why men cheat more than women, study reveals
(Medical Xpress)—A recently published study strongly suggests men succumb to sexual temptations more than women—for example, cheating on a partner—because they experience strong sexual impulses, not because they have ...
Sep 19, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Do men and women really look for different things in a romantic partner?
Scientists demonstrate for first time that men, women mean what they say – guys care more about attractiveness, women care more about social status.
Aug 26, 2013
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Health
Friendships reduce risky behaviors in homeless youth
Homeless young women may be at greater risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) than homeless young men because of the structure of their social groups and friendships, according to new research from UC San Francisco.
Jul 30, 2013
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Health
WHO: Third of women suffer domestic violence (Update)
About a third of women worldwide have been physically or sexually assaulted by a former or current partner, according to the first major review of violence against women.
Jun 20, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researcher finds link between weight status and concerns in female same-sex couples
In their research spanning more than a decade, Rutgers–Camden psychology professor Charlotte Markey and her husband, Patrick Markey of Villanova University, have studied how romantic partners potentially influence one another's ...
Jun 20, 2013
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Health
British women 50 percent less likley to recieve treatment for common menopausal symptoms
New data, published today in Menopause International, suggests that post-menopausal women in Britain are experiencing less sex, and less satisfying sex compared to their European and North American counterparts1, because ...
Jun 19, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Review of research calls into question sex differences in face-to-face mate preferences
Women say they place a priority on a potential partner's earning prospects, and men claim to value a potential partner's physical attractiveness; these sex differences have been widely studied by psychologists for decades.
Jun 19, 2013
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