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Advances in women's health, practice of obstetrics and gynaecology to be discussed at SOGC

The 66th Annual Clinical Meeting of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada. Leading international and Canadian experts will meet to discuss the latest knowledge and advances in women's health and in the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology.

29 May 2010

VIVUS first-quarter 2010 total revenues decline: MicroStockProfit.com

MicroStockProfit.com announces an investment report featuring VIVUS Inc. The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

28 May 2010

Lack of discussion on resuming sex after heart attack associated with less sexual activity

Sexual activity declines in the year after heart attack for patients who don't get instructions from their doctors about when it's safe to resume sex, researchers reported at the American Heart Association's 11th Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke.

21 May 2010

Report examines access to HIV prevention, care for MSM in Asia Pacific

As "HIV prevalence among gay and bisexual men has hit alarming levels in Asia," an estimated 90 percent of men who have sex with men in the Asia Pacific region lack access to HIV prevention and care, according to a report released Monday by the U.N. Development Programme, Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health and the University of Hong Kong's Center for Comparative and Public Law, Reuters reports.

18 May 2010

NPWH launches ETIQ campaign to improve access to information about menopause, estrogen therapy

The National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health announced the launch of Estrogen Therapy I.Q. a campaign devoted to improving access to credible information about menopause and advances in estrogen therapy.

7 May 2010

Gonorrhea may soon become untreatable according to WHO

According to the World Health organization (WHO), gonorrhea may soon become untreatable and urgent measures need to be taken to prevent and treat the sexually transmitted infection. This is the result of improper use of first line antibiotics which has led to widespread anti microbial resistance to drugs. The cheaper antibiotics no longer have as much effect as they should and the higher antibiotics will soon lose efficacy as well.

30 Apr 2010

Sexual addiction therapists Steffens Counseling and Hope Source Counseling form strategic partnership

Sexual addiction is defined as any sexually-related, compulsive behavior which interferes with normal living and causes severe stress on family, friends, loved ones, and one's work environment. Sex becomes the organizing principle of an addict's life to the extent they are willing to sacrifice what they cherish most in order to preserve and continue their unhealthy behavior.

26 Apr 2010

Premature ejaculation causes intense distress on men and partners

Today, the first key findings from 'PE Confidential', a unique Europe-wide public survey on premature ejaculation (PE), reveal the intense - and in many cases - long years of silent suffering that PE poses on men and their partners. 'PE Confidential' also highlights the significant burden that PE places on couples' relationships and why men are reluctant to seek help, advice and solutions for the condition.

16 Apr 2010

Despite national guidelines, teen boys still get inadequate HIV/STI counseling

Despite national guidelines aimed at improving sexual health services for teenagers, most sexually active boys - even those who report high-risk sexual behaviors - still get too little counseling about HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during their visits to the doctor, according to a study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center.

15 Apr 2010

Men test positive for chlamydia twice as much as women: survey

From the survey 13% men and 6% women were found infected. These results show that men are twice more likely to test positive for this infection than women. Further findings show that 13% men had unprotected sex with more than one partner over the last 5 years making them more prone to this infection. Only 7% women displayed such risky sexual behavior.

8 Apr 2010

Backpacker problem in Australia - binge drinking and unprotected sex

The tourist season may not be quite as healthy for the locals as it was before. In an eight year old study conducted by the Sydney Sexual Health Care Centre some scary facts have come to light. The study was based on about 5,700 backpackers who belonged mostly to the UK or Ireland and were in their mid twenties.

28 Mar 2010

Beaumont Hospital opens women's urology center

It’s something that women don’t talk about even to their best friends or their doctors. That’s why Beaumont Hospitals has created a new Women’s Urology Center offering leading-edge treatments, innovative research and the most advanced minimally invasive procedures for women’s urological conditions such as incontinence, pelvic pain and sexual dysfunction.

25 Mar 2010

VIVUS reports product revenues of $8.5M from sale of MUSE in fourth-quarter 2009

BeaconEquity.com announces an investment report featuring VIVUS Inc. The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and pertinent industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

19 Mar 2010

Southern California’s Sexual Recovery Institute introduces additional Intensive Outpatient Programs

Southern California’s Sexual Recovery Institute (SRI), the leading outpatient treatment center for sex addiction, has announced additional Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). The expansion is a result of increased awareness of sex addiction issues as the mainstream media begins to shed light on high profile scandals and subsequent treatment methods.

18 Mar 2010

Youngsters create short films to address obesity and eating disorders

Youth homelessness and eating disorders are two areas of health highlighted by young people in Cardiff in a project that uses digital technology to create short films which detail public health issues.

16 Mar 2010

BeaconEquity.com: BPAX incurs net loss of $6.4M for quarter ended September 30, 2009

BeaconEquity.com announces an investment report featuring biotechnology company BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and pertinent industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

12 Mar 2010

'Had Sex': Different perceptions

When people say they "had sex," what transpired is anyone's guess. A new study from the Kinsey Institute at Indiana University found that no uniform consensus existed when a representative sample of 18- to 96-year-olds was asked what the term meant to them.

5 Mar 2010

Sexual Health News and Research

Latest Sexual Health News and Research

Advances in women's health, practice of obstetrics and gynaecology to be discussed at SOGC

VIVUS first-quarter 2010 total revenues decline: MicroStockProfit.com

Lack of discussion on resuming sex after heart attack associated with less sexual activity

Report examines access to HIV prevention, care for MSM in Asia Pacific

NPWH launches ETIQ campaign to improve access to information about menopause, estrogen therapy

Gonorrhea may soon become untreatable according to WHO

Sexual addiction therapists Steffens Counseling and Hope Source Counseling form strategic partnership

Premature ejaculation causes intense distress on men and partners

Despite national guidelines, teen boys still get inadequate HIV/STI counseling

Men test positive for chlamydia twice as much as women: survey

Backpacker problem in Australia - binge drinking and unprotected sex

Beaumont Hospital opens women's urology center

VIVUS reports product revenues of $8.5M from sale of MUSE in fourth-quarter 2009

Southern California’s Sexual Recovery Institute introduces additional Intensive Outpatient Programs

Youngsters create short films to address obesity and eating disorders

BeaconEquity.com: BPAX incurs net loss of $6.4M for quarter ended September 30, 2009

'Had Sex': Different perceptions

STD prevention programs in schools: Mixed outcomes on sexual behaviors

Patient registry formed to track clinical course of hypoactive sexual desire disorder

BioSante Pharmaceuticals' LibiGel clinical update to be presented at 2010 ISSWSH annual meeting

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Sexual Health News and Research

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