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26 min ago | Fox News

FoxSexpert: Has 'Female Viagra' Finally Arrived?

The long-awaited breakthrough in women's sexual dysfunction may be here. German drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH claims to have made a pill that will awaken female sexual desire.

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Related Topix: Erectile Dysfunction, Medicine, Food and Drug Administration, Depression

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Marco Eagle

Contraception now part of sex ed curriculum in Collier County schools

Contraception and its uses will now be taught in sexual education classes in Collier County schools, among other revisions to the district's health education policy that were agreed upon Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Collier County, FL, Naples, FL

WebMD Health News

Drug May Boost Women's Sexual Desire

Nov. 19, 2009 -- An investigational drug that didn't perform well as an antidepressant appears to slightly boost sexual desire A as well as the number of satisfying sexual encounters in women with lagging libidos, a study shows.

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Related Topix: France, World News, Women's Health, Health

EDGEprovidence.com News Feed

Mary Cheney, Partner Welcome Second Child

Mary Cheney and her partner Heather Poe welcomed their second child, daughter Sarah Lynne Cheney, on Nov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Dick Cheney, Gay/Lesbian, George Bush

Independent Online

UK poll reveals sexual ignorance

London - More than one in 10 British people don't realise that a woman can still get pregnant if she has sex standing up, according to a poll on Friday.

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StarNewsOnline.com

Guidelines Push Back Age for Cervical Cancer Tests

New guidelines for cervical cancer screening say women should delay their first Pap test until age 21, and be screened less often than recommended in the past.

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Related Topix: Cervical Cancer, Health, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Family, Teenagers, US News, Tom Coburn, US Politics, US Senate, Republican

The Sydney Morning Herald

Aren't women insecure enough?

Raunch culture and the growth of the 'designer vagina' SUZY FREEMAN-GREENE Comments 76 The raunchy images portrayed by some female artists may be part of the popularity of so-called "designer vaginas". Aren't women insecure enough without fretting over their genitalia? Britney Spears' singing prowess may be deeply suspect but she can thrust her ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Opinion

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Hampshire Chronicle

Poll lays bare myths of 'safe sex'

More than one in 10 people do not realise a woman can get pregnant if she has sex standing up, according to a new poll.

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dirtysexyprettyfun.com | AnaM

Online Erotica | 5 Minutes with Lucrezia Magazine

There are many erotica magazines on the web. Below,A I interview Anastasia Mavromatis, the online publisher of Lucrezia Magazine , an online magazine specializing in erotic fiction, that I read regularly.

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dirtysexyprettyfun.com | AnaM

DNA Tests for Perfect Partners

We have cosmetic surgery, airbrushing via Photoshop and the usual array of temporary cosmetic enhancements, possibly to land the ideal partner.

Now there is DNA...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Online Dating

WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

Genital herpes may never go dormant

Herpes, the sexually transmitted disease that causes genital lesions, never truly goes into a dormant state, new research suggests.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Herpes, Health, Genital Herpes, University of Washington, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Global Catholic Network EWTN

19-Nov-09 - Letter on Marriage Clarifies Opposition to Divorce, Cohabitation and Same Sex Unions

Baltimore, Md., Nov 18, 2009 .- On the final day of their annual meeting, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops published a pastoral letter on marriage titled 'Marriage: Love and Life in the Divine Plan,' which restates and clarifies the Church's teachings to empower those seeking to defend marriage against the cultural currents of ...

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Related Topix: Wedding, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

CSIRO Publishing

Inside the ordering room: characteristics of women's in-home sex...

Inside the ordering room: characteristics of womena TMs in-home sex toy parties, facilitators and sexual communication Debra Herbenick A , B , Michael Reece A and Ariane Hollub A A Center for Sexual Health Promotion, Department of Applied Health Science, HPER 116, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, USA.

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Related Topix: Indiana University Bloomington

Martinsburg Journal

Medication controls outbreaks

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am a 32-year-old woman who just learned that she has genital herpes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Herpes, Health, Genital Herpes

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Teen Vogue

Health Alert: Unsafe Sex Among Teens is on The Rise: Beauty Blogger: Beauty

Protect Yourself: When used correctly, condoms are 98 percent effective in preventing pregnancy.

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Related Topix: Columbia University, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

www.guardian.co.uk | AnaM

Bad sex award shortlist pits Philip Roth against stiff competition

Pulitzer prize-winning novelist Philip Roth is up against Amos Oz, Paul Theroux and Nick Cave on the bad sex award shortlist Bad sex award nominee: Philip Roth.

The story of the seduction of a lesbian by an ageing stage actor, which includes an eye-watering scene with a green dildo, has won Philip Roth the dubious honour of a place on the shortlist for the Literary Review's bad sex in fiction award.

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Related Topix: Nick Cave, Pop/Rock

dirtysexyprettyfun.com | AnaM

Dildo | Then and Now

"And so, girls, when f**king time comesa not the faintest whiff of it anywhere, right? From the time those Milesians betrayed us, we cana t even find our eight-fingered leather dildos."- Lysistrata

The unchanging dildo over time...

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Vanguard

Why encourage youths to have sex?

By Bunmi Sofola Dear Bunmi, You recently advised a 20-year-old man that when hea s with a woman he cares for, he shouldna t hesitate if they both wanted to know each other sexually; that making love was the most natural thing in the world.

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The Drury Mirror

Drury professor to discuss sex and the Bible

Drury University associate professor of religion Dr. Teresa Hornsby will present convocation on sex and the Bible this Thursday at 11 a.m. in Clara Thompson Hall.

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Palm Beach Daily News

Sex therapist says there are ways for couples to replace low libido with strong desire

There are many reasons for a lack of sexual interest, says sex therapist Dr. Susan Lee.

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