You are here : health.am > Sexual Health Center > Sexual Health News Sexual Health News Changing attitudes about sex • Sexual Health News • May 05 15 Acceptance of premarital sex is at an all-time high along with an acceptance of homosexuality, find researchers led by Jean M. Twenge from San Diego State University. The researchers - also including Ryne… New study reveals mixed picture on the effectiveness of Viagra and related drugs • Sexual Health News • Apr 07 15 Viagra and other related drugs are not a universal ‘cure-all’ for impotence, according to a new study from The University of Manchester and NatCen… Breastfeeding women and sex: Higher sex drive or relationship management? • Sexual Health News • Apr 06 15 New mothers in the Philippines spend more time in the bedroom with their partner in the first few weeks after giving birth than they did before they… Statins and Your Sex Life • Sexual Health News • Apr 05 15 The science on statins and sexual function is inconclusive, but it does appear that taking a statin may sometimes affect a person’s sex life. On the plus side, some men report… Sexual dysfunction inadequately reported in hair loss drug trials • Sexual Health News • Apr 01 15 Published reports of clinical trials provide insufficient information to adequately establish the safety of finasteride for treatment of hair loss in men, according to a new Northwestern… What effect does music TV have on the sexual behavior of teenage boys and girls? • Sexual Health News • Mar 19 15 There is no doubt that teenage boys and girls are swayed and shaped by music TV. For example, sexually active youth of… Physical labor, hypertension and multiple meds may reduce male fertility • Sexual Health News • Mar 09 15 Working in a physically demanding job, having high blood pressure, and taking multiple medications are among health risks that may undermine a man’s fertility, according to a… Marital ‘long-timers’ have a ‘modest rebound’ in sexual frequency after 50 years • Sexual Health News • Feb 16 15 While people in the early years of marriage have sex more frequently, and their sexual activity tapers off over time, a slight rebound occurs for… Are pornography users more likely to exhibit unsafe sexual behaviors? • Sexual Health News • Jan 29 15 Sexual risk behaviors such as casual sex, lack of condom use, and a high number of sexual partners have been linked to poor health outcomes, including an… Long-term use of hormonal contraceptives is associated with an increased risk of brain tumors • Sexual Health News • Jan 22 15 Taking a hormonal contraceptive for at least five years is associated with a possible increase in a young woman’s risk of developing a… Teen girls report less sexual victimization after virtual reality assertiveness training • Sexual Health News • Jan 21 15 Teen girls were less likely to report being sexually victimized after learning to assertively resist unwanted sexual overtures and practicing resistance in a realistic virtual environment,… Study shows CPAP use for sleep apnea does not negatively impact sexual quality of life • Sexual Health News • Oct 21 14 Patients who use a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) often believe that it makes them… Domestic Violence Likely More Frequent for Same-Sex Couples • Sexual Health News • Sep 21 14 Domestic violence occurs at least as frequently, and likely even more so, between same-sex couples compared to opposite-sex couples, according to a review of literature by Northwestern Medicine® scientists. … Orgasm rates for single women less predictable than men’s, vary by sexual orientation • Sexual Health News • Aug 21 14 A new study of American singles found that during sex with a familiar partner, men have the highest orgasm rates. On average, men… Students who send explicit texts more likely to be sexually active • Sexual Health News • Jul 01 14 Parents who catch their middle school-aged children sexting may be justified in suspecting something more, a new study suggests. Adolescents who sent or received sexually… Bisexual men face unique challenges to their sexual health • Sexual Health News • Jun 23 14 Bisexual men have many unmet public health needs, which leave them vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and other health problems. This new study from the Centers for… New insights into premature ejaculation could lead to better diagnosis and treatment • Sexual Health News • May 22 14 There are many misconceptions and unknowns about premature ejaculation in the medical community and the general population. Two papers, both being published simultaneously in Sexual… Sexual conflict affects females more than males, says new research on beetles • Sexual Health News • Apr 27 14 Researchers at the University of Exeter have found that sexual conflict over mating impacts the parental care behaviour and reproductive productivity of burying beetles. These… Lowering Your Cholesterol May Improve Your Sex Life • Sexual Health News • Mar 31 14 A new Rutgers study is giving hope to older men concerned about the effects of cholesterol-lowering medications on their sexual health. The research, conducted at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson… Teens who text about condoms more likely to use them • Sexual Health News • Feb 19 14 High school students who discussed condoms or another form of birth control via text or other technology were almost four times as likely to use condoms when… Educating young men could expand ‘morning after pill’ use • Sexual Health News • Feb 15 14 Young men know even less about emergency contraception than young women do, which may be limiting access to an effective means of preventing unwanted pregnancies, researchers say. “The… Sexually active midlife women continue to have sex • Sexual Health News • Feb 10 14 Most women who are sexually active when they enter middle age continue to engage sexually as they grow older, even if they were diagnosed with sexual dysfunction, new research… Women with a high economic status claim to have better sex • Sexual Health News • Jan 15 14 An analysis based on the first Spanish National Sexual Health Survey, carried out in 2009, confirms that socioeconomic factors affect sexual satisfaction. People with a lower… Male birth control pill could be possible in 10 years: researchers • Sexual Health News • Dec 04 13 Researchers in Australia were able to block sperm in mice without affecting their sexual health, and they believe this breakthrough could lead to the development of… Fruit flies with better sex lives live longer • Sexual Health News • Nov 28 13 Sex may in fact be one of the secrets to good health, youth and a longer life - at least for fruit flies - suggests a new University of… Page 1 of 24 pages 1 2 3 > Last » << Back to main