News tagged with female sexual dysfunction


After years of research, drug for 'female sexual dysfunction' remains elusive

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The pharmaceutical industry's push to find a female version of Viagra has been full of letdowns.





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Decreased sexual satisfaction is not associated with cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 28, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) and collaborators nationwide have found that decreased sexual satisfaction in postmenopausal women, is not clearly associated with ...


Men experience sexual dysfunction during hepatitis C therapy

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sexual impairment is common among men with chronic hepatitis C undergoing antiviral therapy, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Instit ...


Sexual dissatisfaction in postmenopausal women not linked to cardiovascular disease

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 03, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Although sexual dysfunction in some men is predictive of cardiovascular disease, this association has never been examined in women. In an article published in the April 2008 issue of The American Journal of Medicine, resear ...


Sex is in the brain, says new research

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 2

More than 40 percent of women ages 18-59 experience sexual dysfunction, with lack of sexual interest — hypoactive sexual desire disorder, or HSDD — being the most commonly reported complaint, according to medical researchers. ...


Sexual problems rarely addressed by internists caring for cancer survivors

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Few internists who care for cancer survivors address issues of sexual dysfunction with their patients, according to a study led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers. In their article appearing in a November ...


Researcher Connects Sexual Dysfunction with High Blood Pressure

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created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Taben Hale is studying the connection between the two and is working on what might be the best way to find answers for both common problems.


Male impotence drugs may deserve a second look in women

Male impotence drugs may deserve a second look in women

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Apr 17, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New studies indicate the three drugs used to treat male impotence also appear to work in females, albeit a little differently, and should give the scientific community pause to take a second look at their ...


New measure of sexual arousal found for both men and women

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created Feb 23, 2007 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (10) | comments 0

According to a new study published in the latest issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine and conducted in the Department of Psychology of McGill University, thermography shows great promise as a diagnostic method of measur ...


Viagra for women? Drug developed as antidepressant effective in treating low libido

Viagra for women? Drug developed as antidepressant effective in treating low libido

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 4

The drug flibanserin, which was originally created as an antidepressant, is effective in treating women with low libido, pooled results from three separate clinical trials have found.


Sexually satisfied women have better general well-being and more vitality

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Pre- and post-menopausal women who self-rated themselves as being sexually satisfied had a higher overall psychological well-being score and scores for "positive well-being" and "vitality," compared with sexually dissatisfied ...



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