Sex and science
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Better sex
Sex in the news: August 2019 edition
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Better sex
FDA approves Vyleesi to treat low sexual desire in women
The new drug is a shot that's only taken before sex
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Birth control
Fact check: 10 things that aren’t birth control and 17 things that are
Including 10 legitimate non-hormonal BC methods
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Better sex
Sex in the news: November edition
Everything you need to read about sexual health from the last month
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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
When something’s up down there
What to expect at the gynecologist
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IUD
Do we have yet another reason to love the IUD?
New research suggests it might lower risk of cervical cancer.
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Activism & politics
Making the pledge: What research says about abstinence-only education
Virginity pledges are common, but do they work?
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Better sex
Tempted to touch: What research says about sex moves women want
It's time to make the clitoris your friend.
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Pregnancy & fertility
Getting pregnant: Yes you can!
Just because you haven't gotten pregnant yet does not mean you don't need birth control.
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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
From Hep A to Zika: 9 infections you didn't know were STIs
Not to freak you out, but there are a bunch of bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can be transmitted through sex.
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Inspiration
The (not so) secret lives of pandas
How long does a lady panda stay sexually aroused?
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Pregnancy & fertility
Bariatric surgery, birth control, and pregnancy
Considering weight loss surgery? Here’s what you should know about its impact on birth control and pregnancy.
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