Health
Regular marijuana use linked to more sex
The jury's still out on rock 'n' roll. But the link between sex and at least one drug, marijuana, has been confirmed.
Oct 27, 2017
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HIV & AIDS
National roll-out of PrEP HIV prevention drug would be cost-effective
Providing pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication to men who have sex with men who are at high risk of HIV infection (equivalent to less than 5% of men who have sex with men at any point in time) in England would be cost-effective, ...
Oct 18, 2017
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Health
Painful sex and bladder problems take toll on women's libido during menopause
As women age, sexual activity typically declines. But that doesn't necessarily mean they are no longer interested in sex. The problem for many is physical. A new study demonstrates the impact on sexual activity of postmenopausal ...
Oct 11, 2017
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Health
Abstinence-only-until-marriage programs and policies are a failure, research shows
Two scientific review papers released today show that abstinence-only-until-marriage programs and policies in the United States are ineffective as they do not delay sexual initiation or reduce sexual risk behaviors. They ...
Aug 22, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Internet has put a spotlight on sex addiction
Each week in his Bellevue counseling office, Bill Lennon sees 13 groups of eight men, all seeking help for compulsive sexual behavior. Such behavior can range from obsessively viewing pornography to answering Craigslist ads ...
Aug 1, 2017
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Health
Who's avoiding sex, and why
Sex has a strong influence on many aspects of well-being: it is one of our most basic physiological needs. Sex feeds our identity and is a core element of our social life.
Jul 21, 2017
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Pediatrics
Making the most of childhood wellness visits
(HealthDay)—Babies born today will have about a dozen wellness visits by the time they reach age 3. At that point, these checkups typically drop to just once a year, often before kids head back to school.
Jul 21, 2017
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
A new way to think about dementia and sex
Persons living with dementia don't have sex. Or they have weird sex. Or they have dangerous sex, in need of containment.
Jul 5, 2017
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Health
More frequent sexual activity can boost brain power in older adults, according to study
More frequent sexual activity has been linked to improved brain function in older adults, according to a study by the universities of Coventry and Oxford.
Jun 22, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Immunotherapy with DNA vaccine shows promise for HPV-related head and neck cancer
A novel vaccine therapy can generate immune responses in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCCa), according to researchers at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania. The treatment ...
May 31, 2017
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