Sex After Childbirth: An Ob-Gyn Offers Tips & What to Expect
Bringing a new life into the world delivers significant changes to a woman’s body.As a result, the idea of resuming sexual intimacy after giving birth can feel unfamiliar and even daunting. The timeline for returning to this important aspect of a rela…
Learn MoreErectile Dysfunction May Be Marker for Prediabetes, Diabetes
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Erectile dysfunction (ED) may be a marker for undiagnosed prediabetes/type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published online July 25 in Preventive Medicine.Jane Tucker, from Saint Louis University in Mis…
Learn MoreBeber alcohol no hace que los demás parezcan más atractivos, según un estudio
MIÉRCOLES, 30 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Muchas personas han culpado al alcohol tras un lamentable encuentro de sexo casual, pero un nuevo estudio sugiere que no es verdad. Más bien, el alcohol funciona como “valor líquido”, según los halla…
Learn MoreNo ‘Beer Goggles’: Drinking Doesn’t Make Others Seem More Attractive, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Many a person has blamed “beer goggles” following a regrettable one-night stand, but a new study suggests that there’s no such thing.Rather, alcohol acts more like “liquid courage,” according to findings pu…
Learn MoreMost Cancer Screens Won’t Extend Lives, But Reasons to Keep Screening Remain
MONDAY, Aug. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While new research suggests cancer screenings are not extending lives for the most part, the study’s authors stressed that there are still good reasons why people should continue with screenings.Their review o…
Learn MoreTeens May Have Missed Vaccinations During COVID-19 Pandemic
MONDAY, Aug. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adolescents, especially those born in 2008, may have missed vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research published in the Aug. 25 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventio…
Learn MoreLa tasa de vacunación contra el VPH de los niños de EE. UU. se ha estancado
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Por primera vez en una década, la tasa de vacunación contra el virus del papiloma humano (VPH) de los adolescentes de EE. UU. no ha aumentado, muestran unos nuevos datos. Las directrices actuales de los…
Learn MoreLas cirugías de afirmación de género casi se triplicaron en tres años en EE. UU.
MIÉRCOLES, 23 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El número de estadounidenses que se someten a una cirugía de afirmación de género está en aumento, revela una nueva investigación, y casi se triplicó tan solo entre 2016 y 2019. Durante este periodo,…
Learn MoreU.S. Kids’ HPV Vaccination Rate Has Stalled
THURSDAY, Aug. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For the first time in a decade, the rate at which American adolescents received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has not increased, new data show.Current guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Co…
Learn More2016 to 2020 Saw Increase in Gender-Affirming Surgery in U.S.
THURSDAY, Aug. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 2019 to 2020, there was a considerable increase in gender-affirming surgery (GAS) procedures in the United States, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in JAMA Network Open.Jason D. Wright, M.D…
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