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The Sex-Positivity Movement: What it Means to Be Sex-Positive
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Why Does Sex Hurt?: A Guide for Figuring Out What Might Be Causing Painful Sex
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A Non-Medicated Gel to Treat Erectile Dysfunction: Snake Oil or the Real Deal?
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What Is Sensate Focus and How Does It Work?
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The Facts on Pelvic Organ Prolapse
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Alcohol and Temporary Erectile Dysfunction
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Heteronormativity and Prostate Cancer in Gay and Bisexual Men
A prostate cancer diagnosis is distressing under any circumstances, and this stress may be compounded for gay and bisexual men by a possible heteronormative bias of research in the field. Heteronormat...
Should a Paraphilia Prevent a Doctor from Practicing Medicine?
A paraphilia is a recurring, intense sexual interest in atypical objects, situations, fantasies, behaviors, or individuals that is not accepted by the dominant culture. A paraphilic disorder occurs wh...
Testosterone May Play a Role in COVID-19, Says New Research
The spread of the highly infectious disease COVID-19 has had a monumental impact on our world. Now, more than a year after the first documented cases of COVID-19, researchers are delving deeper into t...
Are Men and Their Partners Really Satisfied With Their Penile Implants?
A penile prosthesis (PP), also called a penile implant, is a device that is surgically implanted into a man’s penis to allow him to achieve an erection that is suitable for intercourse. This is a trea...
Sex and Multiple Sclerosis: Barriers Between Patients and Providers
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that causes damage to the body’s nerve fibers and can greatly impact one’s quality of life. With symptoms that affect day-to-day activities such as weak, numb, or ...
New Survey Finds Most Adolescents Who Have Labia Minora Surgery Are Satisfied
The labia minora are the inner labia or lips of the vagina. Sometimes they are covered by the labia majora (outer lips) of the vagina, and sometimes they stick out. Each scenario is perfectly normal a...
Personality Type Is Associated With BDSM Role, Says Recent Study
According to a new online study, a person’s BDSM role preference (dominant, submissive, or switch) may also be reflected in his or her personality and interpersonal style, but empathy does not differ ...
A Possible Future Treatment Option for Male Hypogonadism
Male hypogonadism is the medical term for low testosterone (the main male sex hormone). Historically, oral testosterone was not used to treat male hypogonadism due to the risk of hepatotoxicity, or da...
Low-Intensity Shockwave Therapy May Be Beneficial for Women With Provoked Vestibulodynia
Low-intensity shockwave therapy (LISWT) may provide a pain-free and effective treatment option for women who suffer from provoked vestibulodynia (PVD), according to a prospective study of 32 women at ...
Benefits of Sexual Activity During COVID-19 Lockdown
For many, 2020 was a year of becoming familiar or reacquainted with home activities such as reading, making puzzles, playing boardgames, and cooking. Now, researchers have found compelling reasons to ...
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