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Family Doctors Find It Tough To Talk Sex With Patients
WEDNESDAY, May 14, 2025 — Sex is an important part of people’s health, but family doctors find it tougher to counsel and treat patients for sexual health matters, a new study says. General pra...
General Practitioners Face Barriers to Treating Patients' Sexual Problems
MONDAY, May 12, 2025 – While treating sexual problems is considered an important health care practice, general practitioners (GPs) report more barriers to caring for patients' sexual problems than ...
Nearly Half of Patients Seeking Vulvovaginal Disorder Care Report Negative Experiences
TUESDAY, May 13, 2025 – Patients seeking care for vulvovaginal disorders report distress and gaslighting from past clinical experiences, according to a study published online May 8 in JAMA Network ...
Sexual Minority Women Report Better Sexual Functioning Than Heterosexual Women
FRIDAY, Dec. 20, 2024 – Sexual minority women (SMW) report better sexual functioning in midlife than their heterosexual peers, according to a study published online Dec. 17 in Menopause. Laura A....
Antidepressant Use Tied to Reduced Genital Sensitivity
THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 – Antidepressants may reduce genital sensitivity when compared with other medications, according to a study recently published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric...
Non-heterosexual Women Report Better Sexual Functioning During Midlife
TUESDAY, Dec. 17, 2024 -- A woman’s sex drive often diminishes with age, particularly during perimenopause when issues like pain and vaginal discomfort arise. A new study, however, reveals that se...
Good Sex and Self Esteem Often Go Together, Study Finds
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 – There's a strong link between self-esteem and good times between the sheets, a new study suggests. Folks ranking high in self-esteem also tended to rate their sex lives as...