Category: Sexual Health
It Will Take Years before We Know the Effect of HPV Vaccines on the Rates of Oral Cancers
HPV vaccines such as Gardasil protect against cervical cancer as well as penile, throat, and mouth cancers. Their widespread use should significantly reduce the number of new cases. But …AIDS Prevention: Moderna Testing a Messenger RNA Vaccine against HIV
HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, can progress to the end stage and lead to the development of AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) and severely weaken the body. There are treatments …A New Contraception Method Uses Antibodies to Neutralize Sperm
In some infertile women, some antibodies are directed against the sperm in a way that incapacitates it. Mimicking this condition may lead to a new form of non-hormonal contraception. …Sexual Health: The Currently Available Methods For HPV Testing In Women
What is HPV? Human Papillomavirus is the most common type of Viral Sexually Transmitted Infection. Although the clearance rate for HPV is high, it has the deadly potential of …Sexual Health: An Alarming Correlation Between Syphilis and Methamphetamine Abuse
Syphilis Rates Rising Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease with serious complications. You would think that there would be little to no connection between syphilis and drug abuse. However, …A Male Contraceptive That Heats the Testicles with Nanoparticles
Let’s be clear from the start: this study was carried out on mice and not on humans. But the idea is that this contraceptive method could one day be …
University of Bristol: High Levels of Testosterone Do Not Guarantee Success in Life
While high levels of testosterone have often been associated with successful social standing, a new study has called this into question. A study by researchers at the University of …Genital Itch in Women: Everything You Need to Know about Intimate Itching
When genital/intimate itching occurs, it’s nothing to be ashamed of. But it’s good to know how to treat it and how to prevent it from coming back again. Do …30.3% Of Americans Prefer This Sex Position According to New Survey
30.3% of American respondents prefer the doggy sex position, according to a survey done by Zavamed, a website that provides remote medical advice. It is followed by the missionary …