Sexual Health
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Boom in STIs for older Aussies AAP - 19-04-2016
A Queensland university researcher is on a quest to find out why people over the age of 50 are not using condoms and being diagnosed with STIs.
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Sexual transmission of Zika virus more common than thought AAP - 09-03-2016
The UN health agency has revealed more details about the Zika virus following a meeting of its emergency committee. The
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Vaginal ring helps protect women from HIV AAP - 23-02-2016
A study has found an anti-HIV vaginal ring has been successful in partially protecting some women in hard-hit Africa from HIV infection. Researchers
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Young Australians not following up on chlamydia tests AAP - 15-02-2016
One-fifth of young Australians aren't following through with chlamydia testing, prompting researchers to call for clinics to take action.
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WHO urges safe sex to fight Zika Virus AAP - 11-02-2016
The World Health Organisation has urged women in Zika virus zones to have safe sex and cover up to avoid contracting the mosquito-borne disease.
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Study finds all women are bi or gay, 'never straight'. AAP - 06-11-2015
A study has found that women who say they are straight are actually aroused by videos of both naked males and females. Most women are either
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'Post-sex blues' hit nearly half of women HealthTimes - 07-10-2015
Nearly half of women have experienced post-sex blues, QUT research has found. Postcoital dysphoria (PCD), characterised by tearfulness, a sense
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STIs on the rise in Australia AAP - 14-09-2015
A new report card on Australia's sexual health is a mixed bag, with HIV infections stable but gonorrhoea and syphilis on the rise. The
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'Female Viagra' gets backing of US panel AAP - 05-06-2015
An FDA advisory panel has recommended a "female Viagra" drug be approved for the US market. A US advisory panel has urged regulators
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Cambodia bans 'virgin surgery' adverts AAP - 30-01-2015
The Cambodian government has told Phnom Penh's Victoria International Hospital to stop advertising virginity restoration surgery services.

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