Category: Sexual-Reproductive
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Tied To Cognitive Problems
Those with polycystic ovary syndrome may be more likely to experience memory and thinking problems in middle age according to recent research published in Neurology. However, the study is not able to prove polycystic ovary syndrome causes cognitive issues, it is only able to show an association.u00a0
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Sexually Transmitted Infections Reaching Record Highs Sweeping Across Nation
The out-of-control sexually transmitted diseases/infections (STD/STI) epidemic continues to put lives at risk, new CDC data highlights the urgent need for funds to curb the rapidly increasing public health crisis. The new data shows that chlamydia and syphilis numbers have reached record highs, and that the nation is struggling to gain control of the epidemics…
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A Healthy Sex Life Could Save Your Memory Later In Life
Low sexual satisfaction during middle age could be a factor for future cognitive decline, according to recent research from Penn State published in the journal Gerontologist. Findings point to a novel risk factor for cognitive decline in what is thought to be the first longitudinal study to track sexual satisfaction in tandem with sexual health…
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Promising New Way To Diagnose Ovarian Cancer
A new study from Nagoya University published in the journal Science Advances reports that they have identified three previously unknown membrane proteins in ovarian cancer and by using a technology consisting of nanowires with polyketone coatings were able to capture the proteins, possibly demonstrating a new detection method for identifying ovarian cancer.
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Genetics Links IBS And Endometriosis
Researchers have shown that endometriosis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) share genetic risk factors, this may help to explain why some patients with one condition may also have the other. Their findings are published in Cell Reports Medicine.
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Sexual Satisfaction May Help Delay Dementia
There is even more reason to enjoy a round of passion with your partner as a growing body of evidence suggests that sexual satisfaction among older adults could help to delay or prevent cognitive decline. Recent research from the Department of Family Sciences at the University of Kentucky adds another layer to the mounting evidence.
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5 Breakthrough Topics From The A4M Chicago Symposium
Last weekend, forward-thinking professionals from across the healthcare spectrum gathered in Chicago, IL, for three days of transformative education, networking, and community-building. Our learners had access to the healthcare fieldu2019s foremost authorities and their unparalleled expertise through a broad range of courses, including our brand new Fertility Certification Course, the bestselling BHRT Symposium, and more.…