_ Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsStigma-Free Talk about Genital Herpes By Sondra Forsyth articleOne aspect of the challenge of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is the stigma. But consensual sexual activity, which is a … Read More→
_ Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsA New Way to Test for Sexually Transmitted Infections By Jane Farrell articleThe federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for marketing two tests to detect the sexually transmitted infections chlamydia … Read More→
_ AIDS/HIVHow to Better Reach Men for HIV Testing By Sondra Forsyth articleProviding pregnant women with HIV self-testing kits to pass along to their male partners can boost the partners’ rate of … Read More→
_ Birth ControlOn The Horizon: A Contraceptive Gel for Men By Jane Farrell articleResearchers are working on a new contraceptive gel – for men. A clinical trial, funded by the National Institutes of … Read More→
_ Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsNewborn Syphilis Is on The Rise By Jane Farrell articleCases of congenital syphilis, passed from mother to baby during pregnancy or delivery, have more than doubled since 2013. The … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsNews Alert: HPV Vaccine Approved for People 27 to 45 By Jane Farrell articleThe anti-cancer HPV vaccine Gardasil 9, previously approved only for people aged 9 through 26, has now been given the … Read More→
_ Sexual HealthStudy First to Report Sexual Behavior Norms for U.S. Adults with Dementia Living at Home By Jane Farrell articleMost people with dementia who have partners and live at home are sexually active, according to new research. But people … Read More→
_ Sexual Dysfunction Sexual HealthSimple Nerve Stimulation May Improve Sexual Response in Women By Sondra Forsyth articleTreatment traditionally used for overactive bladder may offer new hope for women with sexual dysfunction Electrodes aren’t the first thing … Read More→
_ Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsSexually Transmitted Diseases Increasing Sharply By Jane Farrell articleNearly 2.3 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis were diagnosed in the United States in 2017, according to preliminary … Read More→
_ Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsSTD Confidential: "Intimate" Skin Diseases Are on the Rise and Dermatologists Can Help By Sondra Forsyth articleWhile love, according to the song, is the sweetest thing, the after-effects of its activity can sometimes be not-so-sweet symptoms: … Read More→
_ Sexual HealthThe Cost of Drugs to Treat Painful Sex for Women Is Becoming Prohibitive By Sondra Forsyth articleIt wasn’t all that long ago that women weren’t supposed to talk about sex, let alone after a certain age. … Read More→
_ Sexual HealthSex After 65: Poll Finds Links to Health, Gender Differences & Lack of Communication By Sondra Forsyth article40% of people between the ages of 65 and 80 are sexually active – nearly 75% have a romantic partner and 54% … Read More→
_ Sexual HealthWomen Who Believe Sexual Desire Changes Over Time Have Less Trouble with Low Libido By Jane Farrell articleWomen who believe that their sex drive will change over time are better able to handle difficulties with sexual desire, … Read More→
_ Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsBattling A Sexually Transmitted Superbug By Jane Farrell articleEvery year, more than 100 million people worldwide develop the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea, with health consequences such as infertility, … Read More→
_ Sexual HealthBetter Sex Starts with Healthy Feet and Eyes: 7 Ways They're Medically Connected By Sondra Forsyth articlePeople are always looking for ways to spice things up in the bedroom. Did you know the health of your … Read More→
_ Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsResearchers Take an Important Step Toward a Gonorrhea Vaccine By Sondra Forsyth articleResearchers at Oregon State University in Corvallis and Purdue University are paving the way toward a new therapeutic approach for … Read More→
_ Sexual HealthA Call for Greater Attention to Older Women's Sexual Health By Sondra Forsyth articleA January 2018 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society article reviewed common issues in caring for the sexual health of … Read More→
_ Sexual HealthMaking Love with Your Five Senses By Jane Farrell articleOne of the tough things about being in my 60s is that so much of what I used to consider … Read More→