News tagged with sexual pleasure

Women on Pill pick a dud in bed but a dude in the home

Women who take the Pill tend to choose as partners men who are less attractive and worse in bed but a sounder bet for a long-term relationship, according to an unusual study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B ...

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created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

AIDS: New evidence backs circumcision campaign

A campaign to encourage African men to get circumcised to prevent infection by HIV gained a powerful boost Wednesday by three new studies unveiled at the world AIDS forum in Rome.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 9

Study links empathy, self-esteem, and autonomy with increased sexual enjoyment

Sexual pleasure among young adults (ages 18-26) is linked to healthy psychological and social development, according to a new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The study is the ...

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Study examines effect of water-based and silicon-based lubricant

A new study by sexual health researchers at Indiana University found that women who used lubricant during sex reported significantly higher levels of satisfaction and pleasure.

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created Dec 09, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Women see naked men differently too

For both men and women, wearing revealing attire causes them to be seen as more sensitive but less competent, says a new study by University of Maryland psychologist Kurt Gray and colleagues from Yale and Northeastern University.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 10, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Not your mother's birth control, same troubles

Today's hormonal forms of birth control are vastly different from those used by earlier generations of women, both with lower levels of hormones and with different means of delivery (not just a pill), but many of the same ...

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created Oct 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Want to resist temptation? A new study suggests thinking might not always help you

(Medical Xpress) -- Uh-oh. Here comes temptation -- for a dieter, it's a sweet treat; an alcoholic, a beer; a married man, an attractive, available woman. How to defeat the impulse to gratify desire and stick to your long-term ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Road map to mental illness is being redrawn, reshaping categories and research targets

When psychiatrists diagnose mental illness, they turn to an unwieldy book called the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders," or DSM for short.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

New study finds gay and bisexual men have varied sexual repertoires

A new study by researchers at Indiana University and George Mason University found the sexual repertoire of gay men surprisingly diverse, suggesting that a broader, less disease-focused perspective might be warranted by public ...

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created Oct 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Increased responsibility could lead to decreased sexual activity among women

In Sub-Saharan Africa, women who are empowered to make household decisions tend to have sex less often. This is according to a study conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. They examined ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Songs about sex – how they affect kids

Do sexualized lyrics in popular music have an impact on the sexual behavior and attitudes of adolescents? Researchers Cougar Hall, Joshua H. West, and Shane Hill from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, take a look at ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 06, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Study finds marked rise in intensely sexualized images of women, not men

A study by University at Buffalo sociologists has found that the portrayal of women in the popular media over the last several decades has become increasingly sexualized, even "pornified." The same is not ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (11) | comments 34

Nipples stimulate the same area of the brain as genitals do

A new study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine reveals medical evidence that women’s nipples stimulate the brain in the same way that genital stimulation does, something most women already know.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 05, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (19) | comments 11 | with audio podcast weblog

Judge orders circumcision ban off SF ballot

(AP) -- A judge on Thursday struck a measure from the city's November ballot that called for a ban on most circumcisions of male children, saying the proposed law violates the U.S. Constitution's guarantee ...

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created Jul 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 39


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