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If you're a couple looking to start a family, maintaining a healthy level of exercise and physical activity may increase your chances, a new study suggests.
HIV patients are susceptible to psychosocial challenges, study suggests
New research from HIV/AIDS experts shows that patients with HIV are vulnerable to psychosocial challenges such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse and more.
Study finds positive effects of Coca-Cola, Pepsi on men's sexual health, may lead to sales boost
A recent study has made quite a few shocking revelations about the impact of Coca-Cola, Pepsi and other aerated drinks on men's sexual health.
Male contraceptive breakthrough: Could this pill be the future of birth control?
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This nitroglycerin sex gel '12 times faster than Viagra' will make you dynamite in the bedroom
Researchers at University College Hospital, London, have found a new treatment for erectile dysfunction using a compound that forms dynamite.
Nearly half of millennials don't use condoms with a new partner
Condom use is extremely low among the younger generation, according to a new survey that asked 16-24-year-olds about their sexual health.
Drunk Briton perforated his bowel after 'losing control' of a 77cm bendy sex toy
Doctors found an 'unusually large' 77cm-long sex toy that a patient had 'lost control' of, because he was intoxicated, according to a BMJ Case Report.
Can you catch herpes from make-up testers?
A woman in the US is suing a cosmetics store, claiming that she caught herpes from a lipstick tester.
Growing up with HIV: Stigma, secrets and breakthrough
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Pubic service announcement: Hair-grooming injuries are more common than you think
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Five of the biggest myths about HIV - and how you can debunk them
HIV is not passed on via casual contact or saliva.
HIV timeline: Ten dates that changed the face of the AIDS epidemic
A lot of progress has been made since the 1980s to combat HIV and AIDS.
How mindfulness can improve your sex life
Mindfulness-based therapy can help women overcome sexual dysfunction problems
Vaginal ring to stop HIV transmissions to be given to teenage girls
There are 7,000 new infections globally each week among girls aged 15-24, the majority in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Forget cranberries - copper could help treat painful cystitis after sex
UTI bacteria hijacks copper in the body allowing the infection to spread.
Religious men watch more porn than they admit
Sectarian Protestant groups are most likely to say porn is immoral, but consume it anyway.
Scientists just accidentally invented an entirely new kind of sex toy for women
The Vaginal Pressure Inducer was created to study a painful medical condition - but it had unexpected results.
How sex robots could help heal society
There are fears over sex robots - but they could treat sexual dysfunction and help people overcome trauma.
Gonorrhoea superbug: Discontinued vaccine against meningitis B could work for STI instead
Many strains of gonorrhoea are now resistant to antibiotics.
Untreatable gonorrhoea 'superbug' STI spreading worldwide at alarming rates
The World Health Organisation calls for treatment research and better prevention.
Fertility treatment doesn't increase the risk of divorce
Couples may learn to talk more to deal with the stress of fertility treatments.
Money rewards encourage HIV patients to continue taking their medicines
Financial incentives also increase the likelihood that people will come regularly to the clinic.
HIV vaccine? Scientists improve efficacy of 'best vaccine candidate ever tested'
In another development, the WHO has added PrEP to its list of essential medicines.
HIV: How vaginal bacteria stop preventive drugs from protecting women against infection
The study may help improve the way HIV clinical trials for women are designed.
British Army's ability to fight undermined by rampant STDs
Medics describe it as a 'worrying' spread of sexual diseases with more than 12,000 service members affected.
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