Parents often struggle with the inevitable discussion with their kids about sex. Undoubtedly, sex is one of the most difficult topics a parent can bring up with an adolescent. ... Read more... »
Insurance coverage of sexual issues surfaced last week as Republican Sen. John McCain resisted being dragged into a discussion about coverage of erectile dysfunction drugs but not birth control products.
"I certainly ... Read more... »
The release of a vaccine that protects women from Human papillomavirus, or HPV, has been met with considerable controversy ranging from concerns that the vaccine may promote sexual activity to labeling ... Read more... »
New research finds that individuals who initially disclose intimate partner violence (IPV) to their primary care or ob/gyn experience the best outcomes.
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) ... Read more... »
A new medical study suggests that men with male factor infertility (MFI) may experience greater emotional and social distress, and lower levels of marital functioning than men in infertile couples without MFI.
Investigators used self-report ... Read more... »
European researchers report that genetics and environmental factors are important determinants of homosexual behavior, according to findings from the world's largest study of twins.
Environmental factors are specific to an individual, ... Read more... »
A new UK study confirms the "Venus and Mars" dichotomy of how women and men view casual sex.
The sexual and feminist revolutions were supposed to free women to ... Read more... »
Grief is a difficult emotion that most will experience as a component of life. Typically the feeling is encountered as we cope with the death of a loved one. In time, ... Read more... »
A new study focuses on the psychosocial influences such as stress, depression and trauma among people infected with HIV.
According to background information, these issues have been neglected in biomedical and treatment studies yet they are ... Read more... »
Now that California has granted same sex partners the opportunity of marriage, a new study suggests the attitude of families and the public have little impact on if adults decide to have sex with persons ... Read more... »