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Thumbs down for new testosterone patch to boost women's sex drive

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A new testosterone patch, designed to pep up a woman's flagging sex drive after womb and ovary removal, may not work, and its long term safety is not proven, says Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin (DTB).





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Only 44 percent satisfied with sex life

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 04, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A British condom maker says fewer than half of all the people it surveyed are satisfied with their sex lives.


Sex isn't just fun, it's healthy

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 27, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (10) | comments 3

Want a simple way to increase your longevity? Try sex. It's one of the most fun things we humans can do.


A sex-ratio meiotic drive system in Drosophila simulans

A sex-ratio meiotic drive system in Drosophila simulans

Biology /

created Nov 06, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

If you met a person who had 10 children, all of whom were girls, you would probably find this surprising. Yet this kind of distorted sex ratio does occur in groups as diverse as mammals, insects, and plants, ...


More about sex and relationships needed at gynecological visits

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Visits to a gynaecologist or midwife are generally associated with different tests and/or prescriptions for contraceptives, but could offer so much more. Women, doctors and midwives are agreed that gynaecological visits presents ...


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Facebook, MySpace ban New York sex offenders

Technology / Internet

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Facebook and MySpace have closed the accounts of 3,533 convicted sex offenders in New York state under a law combating online predators, officials said Tuesday.


New findings about the brain lead to treatment for eating disturbances

Medicine & Health / Research

created Mar 07, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The discovery of the brain’s so-called melanocortin system and its central role in controlling appetite has paved the way for entirely new possibilities for treating obesity and anorexia. In the latest issue of the prestigious ...


Total, genetically-based recall

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 20, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

There are several human characteristics considered to be genetically predetermined and evolutionarily innate, such as immune system strength, physical adaptations and even sex differences. These qualities drive the nature ...


Frequent sex and masturbation in 20s and 30s linked to higher prostate cancer risk

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 26, 2009 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (17) | comments 18

Men who are very sexually active in their twenties and thirties are more likely to develop prostate cancer, especially if they masturbate frequently, according to a study of more than 800 men published in the January issue ...


Sex may be better for mature audiences: study

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New university students might be thinking about exploring another rite of passage when they get to campus: the joy of sex. However, depending on their level of maturity, some students may find less joy than ...


No Wheel Stall in Diagnostic Drive

Spirit Mars Rover: No Wheel Stall in Diagnostic Drive

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- On Sol 2095 (Tuesday, Nov. 24), Spirit performed a set of diagnostic actions related to a stall of the right-rear wheel on the previous drive, three days earlier.



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