Posted on December 20th, 2011 by Health News
A new study has shown that the DHEA, a hormone mostly secreted by the adrenal glands, may be able to help a woman’s menopausal symptoms, as well as giving her a better sex life.
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Posted on December 20th, 2011 by Health News
One in 13 teenage girls, aged 14 to 20, reported having a group-sex experience, with those young women more likely to have been exposed to pornography and childhood sexual abuse than their peers, according to a new study led by a Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researcher…
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Filed under: Women's Health
Posted on December 19th, 2011 by Health News
Men in same-sex marriages enjoy better health, have fewer doctor visits and lower health care costs compared to other gay or bisexual men, researchers from the Mailman School of Public Health wrote in the American Journal of Public Health…
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Posted on December 14th, 2011 by Health News
In today’s world, human trafficking is not an isolated problem, but a growing global issue. A Kansas State University professor is studying ways that anti-trafficking groups are fighting back…
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Posted on December 2nd, 2011 by Health News
Everyone knows the old urban legend that men think about sex every minute of the day, but now that appears to have been debunked. Men are not so sex crazed after all, say researchers from Ohio State University. Their research appears to discredit the persistent stereotype that men think about sex every seven seconds, which [...]
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Posted on November 10th, 2011 by Health News
Men in New York City who have sex with other men have a 140-fold higher risk for newly diagnosed HIV and syphilis compared with their heterosexual counterparts. Medscape Medical News
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Posted on October 29th, 2011 by Health News
The quadrivalent vaccine reduces rates of anal neoplasias in men who have sex with men. Medscape Medical News
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Posted on October 27th, 2011 by Health News
(MedPage Today) — Among men who have sex with men, the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) reduces the risk of the precursors of anal cancer, researchers reported.
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Posted on October 22nd, 2011 by Health News
The risk of breast cancer is greater if levels of hormones estrogen or testosterone are higher in post-menopausal women, researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital reported in Breast Cancer Research, an open-access BioMed Central journal. The researchers examined six different growth and sex hormones and discovered that higher levels raised breast cancer risk by 16% [...]
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Posted on October 21st, 2011 by Health News
A new study by researchers at Indiana University and George Mason University found the sexual repertoire of gay men surprisingly diverse, suggesting that a broader, less disease-focused perspective might be warranted by public health and medical practitioners in addressing the sexual health of gay and bisexual men…
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Filed under: Men's Health