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Experts weigh in on vaginal orgasms

Can women reach orgasm solely through vaginal stimulation?

Migraines and Erectile Dysfunction

Taiwanese researchers have uncovered a possible link between migraine headaches and erectile dysfunction (ED), according to a study published recently in Cephalalgia.

Gynecologists and Sex Health Discussions

While sexuality is an important part of a woman’s overall health, obstetrician/gynecologists (OB/GYNs) aren’t thoroughly discussing it with their patients, according to a recent University of Chicago Medicine study.

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Sex Education and Teen Birthrates

How effective is sex education in lowering teen birth rates? It might seem like an easy question. After all, if teens learn about sex and contraception in school, wouldn’t it follow that they’d use those lessons to prevent pregnancy?

Real Education for Healthy Youth AcT

A bill before the U.S. Congress – the Real Education for Healthy Youth Act - aims to expand comprehensive sex education with federal funding.

Taking Stock on World AIDS Day

December 1 is World AIDS Day, a day that brings awareness to AIDS and the virus that causes it, HIV.

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Genital warts and cancer risk

If you’ve had genital warts, you may run a higher risk for developing certain types of cancer, including some skin cancers.

HPV and African-American Women

In the United States, African-American women are more likely to be diagnosed with cervical cancer than white women, according to the National Cancer Institute.

HIV and low testosterone

HIV-positive men often have problems with hypogonadism, which means their bodies do not make enough testosterone.