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WHO: AIDS leading cause of death, disease in women

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- In its first study of women's health around the globe, the World Health Organization said Monday that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44.


Risky business: Stressed men more likely to gamble

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

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

Stressed out, dude? Don't go to Vegas.


Don't mistake an athlete for a 'toxic jock'

Don't mistake an athlete for a 'toxic jock'

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A rose by any other name is still a rose, but is an athlete by another name... a jock?





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Young people are intentionally taking drink and drugs for better sex

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 09, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Teenagers and young adults across Europe drink and take drugs as part of deliberate sexual strategies. Findings published today in BioMed Central’s open access journal, BMC Public Health, reveal that a third of 16-35 year o ...


Researchers: Program discourages HIV transmission in Russia

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jul 11, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(Boston)-Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) found that sexual behavior counseling during drug addiction treatment should be considered an important component among ...


Drug Therapy Reduces HIV Transmission in Couples Regardless of Condom Use or Safe-Sex Practices

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Antiretroviral drug therapy in an HIV-positive man or women can alone help prevent the transmission of HIV to an uninfected partner, regardless of counseling, the patient’s use of condoms or other safe-sex ...


Study reveals complexities of female arousal

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

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

(PhysOrg.com) -- Challenging the idea that women's sexual motivations are tied exclusively to romantic emotions or reproduction, a new study by psychologists at The University of Texas at Austin found women's sexual decisions ...


Can condoms prevent sexually transmitted infections other than HIV?

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 25, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Consistent condom use can reduce the spread of HIV, but are they the answer to rising rates of other sexually transmitted infections? Researchers debate the issue in this week’s BMJ.


Older African-American men with HIV often have sex without condoms

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Oct 15, 2007 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

As many as four out of ten HIV positive African-American men could be putting their partners at risk by not using condoms, according to research in the latest UK-based Journal of Advanced Nursing.


Sex-based prenatal brain differences found

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Prenatal sex-based biological differences extend to genetic expression in cerebral cortices. The differences in question are probably associated with later divergences in how our brains develop. This is shown by a new study ...


HPV vaccine makes girls more cautious about sex

HPV vaccine makes girls more cautious about sex

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Nearly 80% of girls say that having the HPV vaccine makes them think twice about the risks of having sex, according to a University of Manchester study published in the British Journal of ...


NYC syphilis cases double in first quarter of 2007

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jul 09, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

After leveling off for more than two years, and declining in 2006, new syphilis cases spiked in New York City during the first three months of 2007. The Health Department announced today that doctors reported 260 cases of ...


Report: Unsafe abortions kill 70,000 annually (AP)

Report: Unsafe abortions kill 70,000 annually

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 39

(AP) -- Increased contraceptive use has led to fewer abortions worldwide, but deaths from unsafe abortion remain a severe problem, killing 70,000 women a year, a research institute reported Tuesday in a major ...



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