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Painful Periods Eased By Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill
08 February 2012
A large Scandinavian study, that has been running for 30 years, has finally provided convincing evidence that the combined oral contraceptive pill does, indeed, alleviate the symptoms of painful menstrual periods reports... [read article]

Association Between Injectable Progesterone Contraceptives And Poor Periodontal Health
08 February 2012
Injectable progesterone contraceptives may be associated with poor periodontal health, according to research in the Journal of Periodontology. The study found that women who are currently taking depotmedroxyprogesterone... [read article]

Has Komen Shot Itself In The Foot?
05 February 2012
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a breast cancer charity which until recently had an enviable reputation as being totally impartial and focused purely on saving women's lives, may have caused itself irreparable damage... [read article]

Sexual Health / STDs News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

05 February 2012

Baby Boomers Getting More Sexually Transmitted Diseases
03 February 2012

Susan G. Komen Starts U-Turn After Planned Parenthood Cut-Off
30 January 2012

Oral HPV Rates Higher In Men Than Women
Potential For Male Contraception By Sonicating Sperm
29 January 2012

HPV Vaccine Not Linked To Autoimmune Disorders, Study
26 January 2012

Self-HPV Testing Could Be An Effective Cervical Cancer Screening Method
23 January 2012

MSU Seeks To Revamp HIV-Prevention Programs In Caribbean
21 January 2012

Sex Is O.K. For Heart Attack Patients
20 January 2012

Abortion Rates Stop Falling Globally
19 January 2012

Global Abortion Rates Remain Steady
Convincing Evidence That The Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill Helps Painful Periods
17 January 2012

Wear Condoms While Filming, Porn Actors Told, Los Angeles
13 January 2012

A Major Factor Affecting Risk Of Sexually Transmitting HIV Is Viral Load; Condom Use Significantly Reduces Risk
12 January 2012

Young Women Often Fail To Spot Their Weight Gain
11 January 2012

Male Reproduction May Be Adversely Affected By Environmental Exposure To Organochlorines
New Way To Learn About - And Potentially Block - Traits In Harmful Pathogens
09 January 2012

Genital Herpes Vaccine - Research Progress
08 January 2012

Genital Herpes Treatment - Virus Can Reactivate After Aggressive Antiviral Therapy
06 January 2012

Sexual Satisfaction - As Women Get Older Things Improve
05 January 2012

Genital Herpes Vaccine Partially Successful
04 January 2012

During Ovulation, Females May Be More Susceptible To Infection
Sexual Satisfaction In Women Increases With Age
29 December 2011

Columbus Brought Syphilis Back From The New World
24 December 2011

HPV Vaccine Does Not Alter Sexual Behavior
21 December 2011

Researchers Find Misinformation About Emergency Contraception Common In Low-Income Neighborhoods
20 December 2011

Adolescents Engaging In Group Sex
19 December 2011

Increasing Condom Use, Reducing Sexually Transmitted Infections Through Behavioral Interventions
16 December 2011

Pink Bibles Recalled, Linked To Planned Parenthood Funding
New Hope In Fight Against Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic
14 December 2011

Researcher Studies The Globalization Of Sex Trafficking And The Organizations That Work To Stop It
12 December 2011

Missed Opportunity To Transform Global HIV/AIDS Fight Reported By Tropical Disease Experts
09 December 2011

Unpleasant Smell Linked To Gonorrhea In Men
Morning After Pill - Politics Slaps Science Down, And Wins
08 December 2011

Rwanda Begins Non-Surgical Circumcision Drive Against HIV
07 December 2011

Morning-After-Pill Status To Remain Unchanged, Statement By HHS Secretary, Kathleen Sebelius
06 December 2011

Drospirenone-Containing Oral Contraceptives And Blood Clot Risk, FDA Investigates
2.5% Of US Youths Involved In Sexting, 1% In Sexually Explicit Image Distribution
01 December 2011

Gene Associated with Herpes-Related Cold Sores Identified
New Study Says Men Are Not Sex Crazed After All
Researchers Find That Abstinence-Only Education Does Not Lead To Abstinent Behavior
30 November 2011

Cost-Effective HIV Prevention In S. And E. Africa By Scaling-Up Voluntary Male Circumcision
Do Men Really Think About Sex All Day Long?
Progress In Pursuit Of Global Reproductive Health And Rights May Be Hampered By Good Intentions
29 November 2011

Many HIV Positive Americans Are Unaware
Tenofovir Vaginal Gel In 'VOICE' HIV Prevention Study Discontinued: Product Safe But No More Effective Than Placebo
28 November 2011

HIV Vaginal Gel Dropped From Study - Not Effective, Trial Review Found
21 November 2011

Sex A Significant Predictor Of Happiness Among Married Seniors
Nudity Tunes Up The Brain
20 November 2011

Female Orgasm - Brain Activity Captured In FMRI Imaging Device
17 November 2011

Syphilis Rises 36% In USA In Four Years
In High School Health Classes, Focus On Testing Not Helpful
16 November 2011

Adolescent Sex Linked To Adult Body, Mood Troubles In Animal Study
15 November 2011

Global Prostate Cancer Risk Linked To Contraceptive Pill Usage
Patients With ICD's Fear Shocks May Lead To Sexual Dysfunction
10 November 2011

Coercive Birth Control Used As A Form Of Eugenics
Rectal Microbicide Safe, Could Significantly Reduce HIV Transmission, Early Trial Suggests
08 November 2011

Most Women No Longer Wishing To Have Children Do Not Discuss Their Options With Their OB/GYNs
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