Talking to Your Partner About Condoms
Some people - even those who are having sex - are embarrassed by the topic of condoms. Here are some tips for talking about condoms with your partner. So how can you overcome your embarrassment about talking about condoms? Well, for starters it ... [... more]
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Most Teens Who Abstain Aren't Engaging in Oral Sex Instead
A new study shows that most teens who've decided to abstain are actually sticking to their guns about sexual conduct - they're not having vaginal or oral sex. Parents of young virgins may still worry that their kids are turning to oral sex as an ... [... more]
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Journal of Adolescent Health
Teens may get sex education info at school, but a new study shows that what parents do - and don't do - at home also can have a big impact on kids' choices when it comes to the birds and the bees. Teens may get lessons in birth control, ... [... more]
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Cómo hablar sobre el condón con tu pareja
Si bien resulta difícil hablar del tema, hablar sobre el uso de condones antes de tener relaciones sexuales es lo mejor que puedes hacer. Algunas personas, incluso las que ya mantienen relaciones sexuales, sienten vergüenza sobre el tema de [... more]
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Abstinence-Only Programs Fall Short of Teens' Needs
It means different things to youngsters, so sex ed should be added to lineup, study says THURSDAY, Aug. 21 (HealthDay News) -- One reason why abstinence-only programs don't do much to prevent teen sexual activity is because abstinence can mean ... [... more]
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Sexual Maturation (Delayed)
Delayed sexual maturation is a delay in the onset of puberty and the development of the sexual organs. The onset of sexual maturation (puberty) takes place when one part of the brain, the hypothalamus, sends a chemical signal to another part of ... [... more]
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News - Abstinence-Only Education Inadequate, Says Study
Abstinence-only education has little to no impact on whether teens have sex or how many sexual partners they have, according to a new study. Abstinence-only education has little to no impact on whether teens have sex or how many sexual partners ... [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
Based on FDA and CDC's ongoing investigation of the Salmonella outbreak, consumers are advised: Do not eat peanut-containing products on the FDA recall list. If you are concerned about a product, call the phone number on the product packaging or ... [... more]
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