Archive for the ‘STDs’ Category

Study Finds Sexual Anxiety, Personality Are Predictors Of Infidelity

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

People with sexual performance anxiety are more likely to cheat on their partners. That’s just one of the curious findings of a new study by a University of Guelph professor on the factors that predict infidelity… click here for more

 

New Gonorrhea Drug Resistant Strain Realized; Global Threat

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

A new strain of the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea is likely to transform a common and once easily treatable infection into a global threat to public health, according to an international research team that has uncovered a variant that is resistant to all currently available antibioticsclick here for more

 

Men Just Want To Be Held Study Finds; Women Like Sex More Over Time

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

A new international, global study that included more than 1,000 couples from the United States, Brazil, Germany, Japan and Spain, found that tenderness is more important to men than to women overall…  click here for more

 

Discovery Of First Gonorrhea Strain Resistant To All Available Antibiotics

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

An international research team has discovered a strain of gonorrhea resistant to all currently available antibiotics. This new strain is likely to transform a common and once easily treatable infection into a global threat to public health… click here for more

 

Poor Oral Care May Cause Sexual Problems

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

A recent study has revealed erectile dysfunction can be linked to gum disease.

 

The research1, carried out on 70 male subjects, showed a correlation between gum disease and the ability to achieve an erection. The data indicates that as the severity of erectile dysfunction increased, so did the prevalence of chronic periodontitis (gum disease). Overall, more than four out of five men (81.8 per cent) with severe erectile dysfunction had gum disease. In comparison, in cases of mild erectile dysfunction, the incidence of gum disease was less than two in five men…  click here for more

 

More women have HIV

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

KUALA LUMPUR: More Malay­sian women are being infected with HIV, with most of them contracting the virus from their husbands or boyfriends.

 

Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Senator Heng Seai Kie said although the total number of HIV cases in the country had declined over the past five years, the number of women and young girls infected had risen from 4% in 1995 to 18% by the end of last year.

 

“Most were housewives. In Asia, 25% to 40% of newly infected women and girls contracted the disease from their husbands or boyfriends.

 

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