Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
STDs on the rise in Miami area
Rates of both chlamydia and syphilis in Miami-Dade have nearly doubled since 2006, according to new statistics from the Florida Department of Health.
Aug 1, 2014
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Health
New research focuses on teen sexual health in Northern Ireland
Sex education at school is young people's preferred source of information about sex, according to a new report from Queen's University and the University of Ulster.
Jun 11, 2012
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Health
Only about one-third of Americans use condoms: CDC
(HealthDay)—Condoms can help prevent pregnancy and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), but only about a third of Americans use them, a new federal report shows.
Aug 10, 2017
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Health
Philippine president approves contraceptives law
(AP)—The Philippine president has signed a law that will promote contraception, sexual education and family planning programs vigorously opposed by the country's Roman Catholic Church.
Dec 29, 2012
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Global study shows teenage motherhood is still high
The high rate of adolescent motherhood across developing countries isn't shifting, with reductions either modest or absent in some regions and rising in others, according to University of Queensland-led research.
Nov 25, 2020
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Health
The US lacks adequate education around puberty and menstruation for young people
One thing few people have been talking about since Roe v. Wade was overturned is how abortion restrictions will affect young girls across the United States.
Aug 29, 2022
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Health
Men are mentors in program for adolescent boys about healthy relationships and sexuality
Social media campaigns such as #MeToo have brought tremendous attention to the issue of sexual violence in North American society, igniting the call for violence prevention programs that challenge traditional gender norms ...
Apr 23, 2019
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Pediatrics
School sex education often negative, heterosexist, and out of touch
School sex education is often negative, heterosexist, and out of touch, and taught by poorly trained, embarrassed teachers, finds a synthesis of the views and experiences of young people in different countries, published ...
Sep 12, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Number of Californians with mental health distress sharply increased from 2014 to 2018
From 2014 to 2018, the number of California adults who reported that they had experienced serious psychological distress in any given year increased by 42%, according to a UCLA Center for Health Policy Research policy brief ...
Oct 1, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Do say gay: Understanding the significance of inclusive sexuality discussions between parents and sons
Data show that Generation Z youth are coming out at earlier ages than previous generations of sexual- and gender-diverse individuals. However, little is known about LGBTQ youth's perspectives on how or if parent-child discussions ...
Sep 7, 2022
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