Type 2 diabetes affects vaginal physiology in postmenopausal women, according to a recent report in The Journal of Sexual Medicine.
Archives for June 2015
PRT and the Sexual Function of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (POS)
Past studies have shown that physical resistance training (PRT) can benefit the health of women with PCOS, but until this study, there was little research on PRT’s effects on sexual functioning.
Caffeine May Reduce Risk of Erectile Dysfunction
Consuming 170-375 mg of caffeine each day is associated with lower rates of erectile dysfunction (ED), according to a team of American and Greek researchers.
FDA Panel Conditionally Recommends Flibanserin Approval
On June 4, an advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted 18-6 in favor of recommending the approval of flibanserin for treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women in the United States.
Pain Acceptance May Benefit Couples Coping with Provoked Vestibulodynia
A new study suggests that accepting the pain of provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) could help couples both sexually and psychologically.
Study Examines Testosterone, Cardiovascular Disease, and Atherosclerosis Risk
Low testosterone appears to be a marker for several cardiovascular risk factors, but there appears to be no direct association between testosterone levels and atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), individual cardiac events, or death.