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FDA Approvals
, Sexual Health
, Women's Health
on August 13, 2010
EllaOneMove Over morning-after pill! Ellaâ„¢ just got approval from the US FDA for emergency contraception.
Ellaâ„¢ (ulipristal acetate) has been available in Europe for a year before it got ...
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Sexual Health
, Women's Health
on May 24, 2010
The FDA may approve a drug that does to women what Viagra does to men. A drug called flibanserin aims to help women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) by changing the levels in their brain ...
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Consumer Alert
, Men's Health
, Sexual Health
, Women's Health
on May 19, 2010
This month, "The Pill" will have been in use for exactly 50 years. And while we've taken great strides in the medical community in terms of contraception, we must still be very vigilant ...
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Sexual Health
, Studies
, Women's Health
on June 27, 2008
Apparently, women (according to experts) have not adapted to casual sex. Interesting, eh?
According to Professor Anne Campbell from Durham University (UK):
The negative feelings reported by women...
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Cancer
, Diagnostics
, Medical Blogs & Blogging
, Sexual Health
on May 7, 2008
Though STD awareness should be an all-year campaign, April was STD Awareness Month.
When I read and think STD, the first thing that comes to my mind is human papilloma virus (HPV) and cervical cancer...
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Cancer
, Controversies
, Sexual Health
, Treatment
, Women's Health
on January 4, 2008
According to health experts, Merck's novel vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of cervical caner in young girls - is gaining the reputation of being the most painful of childhood shots.
Health ...
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Cases
, Controversies
, Men's Health
, Opinion
, Sexual Health
on December 9, 2007
The most common surgical procedure performed on males is circumcision.
Previously conducted because of cultural and religious reasons, now medical evidence suggests that circumcision is medically ...
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Epilepsy
, Sexual Health
, Studies
, Treatment
on October 29, 2007
In both men and women, the use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) can lead to decreased fertility and increased incidence of reproductive endocrine disorders.
The study finds that reproductive endocrine...
