Sexual Health - News

Men who have the allergic skin condition eczema may have a higher risk of erectile dysfunction than other men, a new study...

Drugs used to treat children infected with the virus that causes AIDS do not appear to increase the risk of psychiatric problems...

A Vienna hospital is searching for long-retired staff who might hold clues to a man's claim that he was deliberately infected...

When a child is thought to have been sexually abused, a second medical exam may be key to picking up injuries and sexually...

Microsoft chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates pledged a further $750 million to the troubled global AIDS fund on Thursday...

Porn actors in Los Angeles will have to use condoms on the set as a condition of obtaining a film permit under a first-in-the-nation...

The head of the Global Fund, the largest backer of the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, will step down in March...

Porn stars in Los Angeles will be legally required to wear condoms during film shoots after the city council voted on Tuesday...

U.S. officials are expanding the definition of rape to include men as well as women and any victim who is unable to give...

An experimental vaccine helped protect monkeys from an especially deadly form of the AIDS virus, raising new hope for an...

Some adolescent girls who get the HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer wrongly think they no longer need to practice safe...

Many interventions aimed at preventing drug use and risky sexual behavior in young people haven't worked so well, suggests...

A ballot initiative requiring Los Angeles porn actors to wear condoms has qualified to go before city voters in a presidential...

The U.S. Department of Defense said on Tuesday that there was a rise in reports of sexual assault at the nation's military...

In 2010, President Dmitry Medvedev said heroin was a threat to Russia's national security. This year, Russia pledged to finance...

BioSante Pharmaceutical Inc said its experimental gel to improve libido in postmenopausal women failed to meet the main goal...

Many doctors give women pelvic exams when they're not called for by guidelines, for example to screen for ovarian cancer...

Men taking multiple medications for different health conditions may have a higher risk of erectile dysfunction -- a link...

The fight against AIDS risks being set back years by a global financial crisis, the head of the United Nations campaign against...

Voters in the city of Los Angeles, home to the nation's porn industry, could be asked next year whether condoms should be...

President Barack Obama vowed on Thursday to bolster U.S. efforts to fight AIDS, setting a new goal of providing treatment...

Teenagers in Asia receiving treatment for HIV are showing early signs of osteoporosis and children as young as five are becoming...

Germany will offer every victim of child sex abuse 10,000 euros ($13,000) worth of therapy from a 100 million euro fund set...

The number of new HIV/AIDS cases in China is soaring, state media said on Wednesday, citing health officials, with rates...

Despite a budget crunch, New York City might have to increase funding for programs to help AIDS patients as its cost-cutting...

The international community has made extraordinary progress in the past decade in the fight against AIDS, but a funding crisis...

Only 28 percent of the 1.2 million Americans living with HIV have the infection under control, increasing the risk that they...

Southern African countries, hardest hit by the HIV/AIDS pandemic, are likely to be most affected over the next three years...

Three prospective school teachers have appealed to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to end discrimination against people with HIV...

Despite concerns that removing both of a woman's ovaries would raise her chances of dying from diseases associated with aging,...