More articles about: Sexual Health
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Examining sexual health equity in emergency care
Research from experts at Michigan Medicine is highlighting the potential for additional at-home assistance for partners of those who are treated in the emergency department for a sexually transmitted infection.
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Sexual Health After Cancer Treatment
Fourth-year radiation oncology resident Dr. Jamie Takayesu, discusses her research on whether health care providers talk to women receiving radiation for genitourinary cancer about sexual health and function as much as they do men.
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What to know about sexually transmitted infections
With rates of some STIs on the rise, it’s never been more important to understand the risks, symptoms and treatments.
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Poll shows impact of menopause and other health issues on older women’s sex lives
Sexual health is linked closely to physical and mental health for older women, with menopause playing a big role, a new poll finds.
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Studying human development in a dish
A new technique could provide powerful insights into early cell differentiation.
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Couple shares two-year infertility journey
Infertility affects an estimated 1 in 8 couples in the U.S. One new set of parents candidly share their ups and downs of trying to start a family.
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What parents need to know about healthcare proxy accounts for kids 11 and up
When children turn 11, parents lose full access to their online health records because of Michigan state privacy laws. Learn what to expect and why it’s important.
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Looking to Mouse, Macaque and Human Germ Cells for New Insight into Infertility
Researchers are comparing the way genes are expressed in thousands of these sperm-forming cells in mice, macaques and humans to look for similarities and differences. This comparison provides clues about how sperm has evolved in mammals.
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At-Risk Older Women Aren’t Discussing Symptoms of Urinary Incontinence with Clinicians
New study points to a missed opportunity to improve quality of life for many women with incontinence.
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Simple Nerve Stimulation May Improve Sexual Response in Women
A treatment designed to improve bladder dysfunction could have another use: helping women who struggle to achieve sexual arousal.
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What Patients Should Know About Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
Learn what to expect with different types of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC), including IUDs and implantable rod birth control options like Nexplanon.
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Is Pelvic Mesh Safe? What Patients Need to Know
Synthetic material used to help treat a common condition has been linked to problems and lawsuits. A Michigan Medicine board-certified urogynecologist explains the issues.
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Sex After 65: Poll Finds Gender Differences, Lack of Communication
Most older Americans are satisfied with their sex lives, but frequency varies by age, health and other factors. And not many consult their doctors about sex-related problems.
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A Guide to Choosing the Right Birth Control for Your Lifestyle
Learn about different types of birth control methods, including popular options like IUDs and the pill, and get advice for choosing the right birth control for you.
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Why More Men Get Vasectomies During March Madness
Learn why watching three point shots and sofa sitting for three days is a common thread to March Madness vasectomy increases
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