Sunday, May 11, 2008

sexual health

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How Jamie Lynn's News Can Help Sex-Educate Your Kids

Spears's pregnancy gives parents an opportunity to broach a touchy but crucial topic. more >>

Wearable Bacteria, Fecal Enemas, and Matching Lesbians

The NIH sets out to study the human body's resident bacteria. more >>

Annual STD Testing: Many Should Get It

Getting screened for certain sexually transmitted diseases might make a sensible New Year's resolution. more >>

Sexual Health Survey Trumps MBA Rankings in Interestingness

Forget the Wall Street Journal's rankings of best MBA programs; Trojan (of condom fame) released its second annual Sexual Health Report Card last week. more >>

Good Eggs: Ovaries Aid the Brain

Estrogen can offer neurological benefits, according to research on women who've had ovaries removed. more >>

The End of the Biological Clock?

The Washington Post reports that egg-freezing is on the rise, especially among single career women. More women are using fertility services to freeze their own eggs with the hope of becoming pregnant and bearing biological offspring in their 40s and beyond. more >>

Sex, lies, and government health literature for young women

Can young women trust government reports on women's health? This month's issue of Glamour magazine says "No." In an article entitled "The New Lies About Women's Health," the magazine reports that the federal government has posted inaccurate information on federal government websites used widely by young women and that states are now passing laws requiring doctors to give inaccurate information to young women seeking birth control and abortions. more >>

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