Health News Archives

Sperm May Play Role in Transmission of HIV
Semen isn't the only way men spread virus during sex, new research shows

Guidelines Urge Use of Erectile Dysfunction Drugs
Which product to prescribe depends on patient preferences, experts say

Sex With a Partner Makes Evolutionary Sense: Study
In worm model, genes gained from two parents helped offspring thrive, study shows

Birth Control Pills Might Alter Mate Selection: Study
Review suggests it could hinder reproduction in the future

Sexual Satisfaction May Lead to Greater Well-Being in Women
But frequency of activity cannot be considered a reliable indicator, researchers say

Sex With New Partners Raises Widowers’ Disease Risk
Erectile dysfunction drugs may have boosted seniors' sexually transmitted infection rates, researchers say

Allergies Dampen Sex Lives
Study finds 83 percent of people with allergic rhinitis say it kills the mood

When It Comes to Casual Sex, Men Aren’t So Picky
Women place greater emphasis on good looks, study finds

Birth Control May Help Ward Off Bacterial Vaginosis
Contraceptive pills, hormonal injections both seem effective, study says

Male Sex Chromosome on Its Way Out: Study
But researchers believe a replacement will take over