Sexual Health

No-Nose Bicycle Saddles Improve Penile Sensation And Erectile Function In Bicycling Police Officers

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:00:16 +0000

An innovative study appearing in the August issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine examined, for the first time, if noseless bicycle saddles would be an effective intervention for alleviating deleterious health effects, erectile dysfunction and groin numbness, caused by bicycling on the traditional saddle with a protruding nose extension.

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Philadelphia Inquirer Columnist Discusses Depression Among Black Men

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:13:50 +0000

Stigma “continues to surround mental illness,” particularly in the black community, Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Annette John-Hall writes. She notes that according to John Head, author of “Standing in the Shadows: Understanding and Overcoming Depression in Black Men,” the stigma around mental illness in black men is “even worse.

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Male Circumcision Efforts Should Increase To Prevent HIV/AIDS, Particularly In Africa, Report Says

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:01:25 +0000

HIV/AIDS researchers and advocates on Monday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City said governments and health communities need to scale up male circumcision efforts to prevent HIV, particularly in at-risk countries in Eastern and sub-Saharan Africa, Reuters reports.

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Cook Medical Drives Discussion On Peyronie's Disease With New Resources On MensHealthPD.com

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:00:11 +0000

In its ongoing commitment to remain at the forefront of physician and patient education, Cook Medical announced that new resources are available on MensHealthPD.com including

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A Pill That Helps You Stop Smoking

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:03:38 +0000

We all know the detrimental effects of smoking. What we don’t know is a quick and painless way to stop smoking. There is a pill that may help the many…

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AP/Google.com Examines Efforts To Reduce Spread Of HIV Among MSM

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:01:12 +0000

The AP/Google.com on Friday examined new approaches to curbing the spread of HIV among men who have sex with men. A program in North Carolina that showed “promising signs” enlisted local MSM opinion leaders to urge their peers to practice safer sex in an effort to curb the spread of HIV, the AP/Google.com reports.

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Washington Post Examines Treatment Of MSM, WSW In Mexico, Latin America, Ability To Access HIV Treatment, Seek Asylum In U.S.

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:00:11 +0000

Asylum applicants, U.S. lawyers and Hispanic advocates say it has become increasingly difficult for men who have sex with men and women who have sex with women from Mexico and other Latin American countries to obtain asylum in the U.S. because of the countries’ improved treatment of homosexuality, liberalized laws and expanded HIV/AIDS treatment, according to the

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Uganda Launches Male Circumcision Drive To Help Curb Spread Of HIV

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 05:02:19 +0000

Uganda has launched a male circumcision drive in an effort to curb the spread of HIV in the country, Reuters reports. According to Reuters, the campaign — which aims to circumcise more than 3,000 local young men between ages 12 and 18 — aligns with a month-long traditional “circumcision season” practiced by some tribes in Uganda.

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Male Mexican Migrant Workers Have Increased Risk For HIV After Arrival In U.S. Because Of Changes In Sex Habits, Study Finds

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 05:00:08 +0000

Mexican migrant workers significantly change their sex habits and increase their risk for HIV after they arrive in the U.S., according to a study conducted by the Pilot Program of California-Mexico Epidemiology Vigilance and released on Tuesday at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, AFP/Google.com reports.

Source:Male Mexican Migrant Workers Have Increased Risk For HIV After Arrival In U.S. Because Of Changes In Sex Habits, Study Finds

Study Confirms That Levitra

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:00:19 +0000

A study published in the European Urology journal demonstrated that Levitra