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Research highlights the negative effect of filarial hydrocele on marriage and sex

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A large proportion (94%) of lymphatic filariasis (LF) patients with hydrocele and their wives report the inability to have a satisfactory sexual life because of this condition. In a new ethnographic study, published on April ...





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Obesity linked to hormone imbalance that impacts sexual quality of life

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Hormonal changes and diminished sexual quality of life among obese men are related to the degree of obesity, and both are improved after gastric bypass surgery according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine ...


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 harassment at school -- more harmful than bullying

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created Apr 23, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Schools’ current focus on bullying prevention may be masking the serious and underestimated health consequences of sexual harassment, according to James Gruber from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Susan Fineran from ...


Researchers study psychological impact of casual sex

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

University of Minnesota Project Eating Among Teens (EAT) researchers have found that young adults engaging in casual sexual encounters do not appear to be at increased risk for harmful psychological outcomes as compared to ...


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 ...


While prevalent, sexual problems in women not always associated with distress

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created Oct 31, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

The largest such study ever published finds that, while about 40 percent of women surveyed report having sexual problems, only 12 percent indicate that those issues are a source of significant personal distress. The report ...


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

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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 ...


Gay men's risky sexual behavior linked to feeling undesirable

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 01, 2008 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Gay men who are not considered sexually desirable are more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior according to new research out of the University of Toronto. They may also develop psychological problems as a consequence ...


Postmenopausal women's loss of sexual desire affects health, quality of life

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created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Women with low levels of sexual desire, often as a result of menopause, are more likely to be depressed and to suffer physical symptoms such as back pain and memory problems than women who report higher levels of desire, ...


Survey finds disconnect between sexual problems in women and feeling of distress

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created Nov 04, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The largest such study ever published finds that, although about 40 percent of women surveyed report having sexual problems, only 12 percent indicate that those issues are a source of significant personal distress. The report, ...



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