BPA Exposure Damages Male Reproductive Tissue Neil Wagner
A new study finds human fetal cells are highly sensitive to the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A. It's not just about lab animals anymore.
Read more >Charlotte LoBuono
Exercise is an important factor in male fertility. Men who watch TV 20 hours a week have sperm counts half those of men who watch less.
Read more >Charlotte LoBuono
Complementary and alternative (CAM) therapies may provide relief for women transitioning to menopause. HRT helps, too.
Read more >Leslie Carr
New years are for fresh starts and self improvement. Here are some findings to take with you into 2013.
Read more >Esther Entin, M.D.
The AAP says girls need to know emergency contraception is an option when birth control fails.
Read more >Charlotte LoBuono
Good news for parents: protecting girls with the HPV vaccine does not encourage sexual activity.
Read more >Neil Wagner
Palace eunuchs in Korea lived longer than other men of the time. What does this say about male...
Read more >Neil Wagner
The CDC recommends people at high risk for heterosexual transmission of HIV consider using Truvada.
Read more >Neil Wagner
The fatty acids in walnuts appear to improve the mobility and vitality of sperm.
Read more >Charlotte LoBuono
Women taking the pill or patch or ring were far more likely to have an unplanned pregnancy...
Read more >Charlotte LoBuono
It is generally safe to resume sex after a heart attack. Don't be afraid to raise the issue with your doctor.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Even the happiest newlyweds can go on to divorce. But early warning signs might predict who does...
Read more >Alice G. Walton
The Y chromosome may affect more than men's sex organs...
Read more >Leslie Carr
Trying to figure out whether your partner is a keeper? A new study suggests where you should look.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Internet dating is one of the top methods for finding love, whether the pros outweigh the cons...
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Marriage carries with it the threat of divorce. But it also offers significant health benefits.
Read more >Susan H. Scher, M.D.
Sexual activity is safe for most heart patients, like any form of moderate exercise.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
The hormone DHEA sounds like a miracle: it may ease menopause symptoms and boost sexual interest.
Read more >Neil Wagner
Men don't think about sex every seven seconds. It's more like 19 times a day. And many women...
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Good nutrition and lifestyle choices improve sperm counts.
Read more >Neil Wagner
The sexually-transmitted human papillomavirus raises women's risk of heart disease.
Read more >Neil Wagner
Erectile dysfunction can be one of the early warning signs of heart disease.
Read more >Neil Wagner
An African study has found that hormonal contraception doubles the risk of HIV infection and...
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Having a faulty RAD51D gene means a 1 in 11 chance of ovarian cancer. Knowing your status can help..
Read more >Neil Wagner
For many male diabetics weight loss is all they need to regain full sexual enjoyment.
Read more >Neil Wagner
People with drug or other substance dependence problems and those who are obese are less likely to have satisfying sex.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Men who engage in “conspicuous spending” (think Porsches) have one thing on their minds...
Read more >Susan C. Stewart, M.D.
What's new in emergency contraception and how well does it work?
Read more >Neil Wagner
Research on mice has found a way to reduce male fertility without reducing libido...
Read more >Neil Wagner
Little things - like being asked to hold a purse - can make men feel their manhood has been...
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Reducing stress can improve the odds of becoming pregnant through in vitro fertilization.
Read more >D.A. Dumesic, M.D., M. Goodarzi, M.D., Ph.D., G. Chazenbalk, Ph.D., D. Geller, M.D., and D.H. Abbott, Ph.D.
PCOS can interfere with fertility and make pregnancy risky. Worse, it brings long-term health problems.
Read more >Neil Wagner
Oral contraceptives a one-year supply helps cut pregnancies...
Read more >Amir Levine, M.D., and Rachel S.F. Heller, M.A.
Prostate Cancer: Exercise Means a Longer LifeNeil Wagner
Men who have had prostate cancer can improve their chances of survivial considerably by being active.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Truvada offers good protection from HIV infection. Will the CDC approve it?
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Women who experience morning sickness are less likely to miscarry than women who do not...
Read more >Istvan Merchenthaler, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc. and Laszlo Prokai, Ph.D., D,Sc.
Getting estrogen to your brain is the quickest route to reducing some of menopause's worst symptoms, like hot flashes and memory loss.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
A procedure that stops blood flow to uterine fibroids may be an alternative to hysterectomy.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Obese individuals report reduced sex life, more STDs, sexual dysfunction, and unwanted pregnancies.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Men's sexual systems produce erections and millions of sperm. Their complexity is often overlooked until something goes wrong.
Read more >Neil Wagner
It is not uncommon for sexual satisfaction to decline with age. Talking with your partner can help in many ways.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Women on the pill may suffer from lower libido than women on other forms of birth control.
Read more >Esther Entin, M.D.
Teens' screen time offers risks and rewards. How to minimize the risks.
Read more >Neil Wagner
Antidepressant medications have many side effects. Too often these go unreported by doctors and patients.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
The hormonal changes surrounding ovulation are often intense.
Read more >Neil Wagner
A study of 18-year-olds found that those who drank the most cola were more likely to have low sperm
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Minocycline helps prevent the HIV virus in infected human T cells from reactivating.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Stress is a feeling, but it is also a biological response that is both helpful and harmful.
Read more >Esther Entin, M.D.
Oral contraceptives appear to lower the bone density of women using them. Age and time on the pill seem to be factors.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Surfen, a molecule that prevents the HIV virus from communicating with an important compound in semen, holds promise as a means of prevention.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Research on a combined, "prime-boost" vaccine has yielded modest results in what was the largest study in AIDS research history. The approach...
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Vaccinating against HPV (Human Papillomavirus) may also prevent against certain forms of breast cancer.
Read more >Esther Entin, M.D.
The STD chlamydia can be diagnosed with a urine specimen and does not require a pelvic examination or vaginal or urethral culture.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
It appears that having sex more frequently prior to trying to conceive actually improves the quality of sperm.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
There is broad agreement that all women of childbearing age and their partners should have a reproductive plan.
Read more >Alice G. Walton
Scientists have found that men living with diabetes may be less fertile than non-diabetic men due to DNA damage in the sperm they produce.
Read more >Tom Gilbert
While they are certainly better than nothing, traditional latex condoms do an imperfect job of preventing both pregnancy and sexually-transmitted diseases such as HIV and AIDS.
Read more >Tom Gilbert
People with HIV have been living longer and better since the development of highly active antiretroviral therapy (or HAART) in 1995.
Read more >Susan C. Stewart, M.D.
Modern medicine's battle against cervical cancer is a tale of two worlds.
Read more >Susan C. Stewart, M.D.
If you have a low sperm count and are trying for a pregnancy, you should avoid hot tubs and saunas.
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