According to a new study, men who are in a relationship with an HIV-positive woman have double the risk of becoming infected with the virus themselves when their partner is pregnant.
The study’s authors theorize that the increased loss of male fetuses following the 9/11 attacks is due to a phenomenon known as “communal bereavement,” in which many members of a society grieve together, even if they did not know the actual victims of a disaster.
A study of more than 1,500 heart attack survivors found that patients were more likely to avoid sex in the following year if they did not have a frank talk with their doctor about when to resume sexual activity. SEO
According to a new study, women who have irregular menstrual periods may have an increased risk of developing heart disease than women with normal periods.
According to a recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 16 percent of Americans between the ages of 14 and 49 have been infected with genital herpes.
Experts say simply prescribing birth control pills for irregular periods isn’t the best approach, since changes in a woman’s cycle may signal that the ovaries or endocrine system are not working properly.
Scientists say fertility treatments and advances in medical technology have contributed to this trend, since these have made it possible for older women to not only have children, but to have healthy children.
Scientists have developed a new technique that allows them to awaken dormant ovarian follicles, and this may make more eggs available for reproduction during a woman’s lifespan.
Though a recent survey found that 72 percent of women said they did not like having a period, nearly half of the women surveyed said they would not be interested in menstrual suppression.
Postpartum depression is an issue usually associated with new mothers, but a new study has found that a significant number of men also suffer a form of this condition.
