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D.C. Health Dept. Pushes Female Condoms In HIV Outreach Initiative The Washington, D.C., health department has launched a campaign to promote use of the female condom as a way to help curb the spread of HIV in the city, the AP/Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. A 2009 study found that about 3% of the city's population over age 12 is HIV-positive. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an epidemic is "severe" when more than 1% of ... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:38:34 -0700
More Research Needed To Address Female Sexual Dysfunction, Report Says Women who experience sexual dysfunction or female orgasm disorder do not have enough treatments or medications to address the issue, according to a report published recently in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, Live Science/MSNBC reports. According to Live Science/MSNBC, one out of every four women has trouble reaching orgasm during sex. Despite the high number of women affected by the condition ... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:38:24 -0700
McDermott brothers abuse row: Heated meeting clears the air The Western Health Trust has apologised to the families of disabled people forced to share accommodation with the paedophile McDermott brothers at a Londonderry care unit. Related Stories Disappeared search: Charlie Armstrongs family wait in hope Bike police to tackle cycle rage on Lagan towpath Ballymuprhy shootings: Robust, independent probe into 1971 killings needed, says bishop 13 ... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:21:54 -0700
Videos Discuss Reproductive Coercion, Preventive Services The following summarizes selected women's health related videos. GRITtv Explores Reproductive Coercion: GRITtv recently examined dating violence and reproductive coercion among teenagers. According to the video, reproductive coercion is an "underreported" issue compared with common assumptions that young women and teenagers are uneducated about or "forget" to use contraception with their sexual ... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:08:31 -0700
Regulars raise a glass to their good health Drinkers were toasting their health today as a team of medics took over a pub. Doctors and nurses from Salford Health Matters were dispensing advice and pints at The Hope in Eccles. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:30:39 -0700