Violence and sexual dysfunction among infertile Egyptian women - Ghoneim HM, Taha OT, Ibrahim ZM, Ahmed AA.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate domestic violence and sexual dysfunction in infertile women. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We recruited women complaining of infertility (primary or secondary infertility). A control group of fertile women attending the outpatient c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 4, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Resilience and sexuality after concussion in women - Anto-Ocrah M, Oktapodas Feiler M, Pukall C, Pacos-Martinez A.
BACKGROUND: Previous findings from our group show that in the acute (ie, 6-10  weeks) post-injury period, women with concussions have a 70% greater risk of sexual dysfunction than those with extremity injuries. There are currently limited treatment options... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 25, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Sexual dysfunction hits some women harder than others as they age
(The North American Menopause Society (NAMS)) Sexual dysfunction often accompanies the menopause transition. Yet, not all women experience it the same. A new study identified the determinants that affect a woman's risk of sexual dysfunction and sought to determine the effectiveness of hormone therapy in decreasing that risk and modifying sexual behavior. Study results are published online in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society (NAMS). (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 6, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

The effect of exposure to sexual violence on sexual dysfunction and sexual distress in pregnant women - Alan Dikmen H, Cankaya S.
BACKGROUND: Sexual dysfunction and sexual distress are common during pregnancy, but the effects of exposure to sexual violence on sexual dysfunction and sexual distress in pregnant women is unknown. AIM: The aim of this study was to determine the effec... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

' Reshaping' Radiotherapy May Reduce Female Sexual Dysfunction'Reshaping' Radiotherapy May Reduce Female Sexual Dysfunction
By ' reshaping ' radiotherapy for anal cancer, researchers found that the dose delivered to the clitoris was reduced, which may avoid sexual dysfunction.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - November 5, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Sexual dysfunction in women with a history of childhood sexual abuse: the role of sexual shame - Pulverman CS, Meston CM.
OBJECTIVE: Women with histories of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) are at a higher risk for sexual dysfunction, and show a differential response to sex therapy, than women without abuse histories. The factors underlying those differences have yet to be clearl... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The correlation between sexual dysfunction and intimate partner violence in young women during pregnancy - Bahrami Vazir E, Mohammad-Alizadeh-Charandabi S, Kamalifard M, Ghelichkhani F, Mohammadi A, Mirghafourvand M.
BACKGROUND: Sexual function is one of the main aspects of life. Pregnancy affects sexual function. The aim of this study was to determine the sexual dysfunction in young pregnant women and its correlation with intimate partner violence (IPV). METHODS: ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 17, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Switching antipsychotic medication to reduce sexual dysfunction in people with psychosis: the REMEDY RCT
Abstract Background Sexual dysfunction is common among people who are prescribed antipsychotic medication for psychosis. Sexual dysfunction can impair quality of life and reduce treatment adherence. Switching antipsychotic medication may help, but the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of this approach is unclear. Objective To examine whether or not switching antipsychotic medication provides a clinically effective and cost-effective method to reduce sexual dysfunction in people with psychosis. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - September 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Type 2 diabetes symptoms: A sign when it comes to sex your blood sugar levels are too high
TYPE 2 diabetes can dry up any desire to get hot and heavy under the bedsheets. In fact, sexual dysfunction could be a sign your blood sugar levels are too high. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 20, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The impact of child sexual abuse on men's sexual function: a systematic review - Gewirtz-Meydan A, Opuda E.
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is strongly associated with sexual dysfunction. However, research about male survivors' sexual functioning after CSA is lacking. The current systematic review searched for all studies that reported on CSA and sexual function among ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Cinnamon May Slow Progression To Type 2 Diabetes, Boston Study Finds
(CNN) — Cinnamon may improve blood sugar control in people with a condition known as prediabetes and may slow the progression to type 2 diabetes, according to a new pilot study of 51 people with elevated blood sugars. “We are looking for safe, durable and cost-effective approaches to reduce the progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes,” said study author Dr. Giulio Romeo, a staff physician at Boston’s Joslin Diabetes Center and the division of endocrinology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The study published Tuesday in the Journal of the Endocrine Society. “Our 12-week study sh...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - July 21, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Syndicated CBSN Boston Cinnamon CNN Diabetes Source Type: news

Female Sexual Dysfunction: If We Don't Ask, We Won't Know Female Sexual Dysfunction: If We Don't Ask, We Won't Know
Female sexual dysfunction is common in diabetes, but many patients are not getting the help they need, says Dr Alice Cheng.Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - June 18, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news

Sexual Distress, Depression After Prostate Cancer Treatment Sexual Distress, Depression After Prostate Cancer Treatment
A lack of discussion about sexual dysfunction makes it a difficult problem to solve, but a new survey shines light on the scope of the problem after prostate cancer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 20, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology News Source Type: news

More than half of men over 60 may have problems in the bedroom. Our columnist confesses.
Sexual dysfunction can be caused by smoking, diabetes, hypertension, but mainly by growing older, a urologist says. But there are ways to help with the problem. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - April 11, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Steven Petrow Source Type: news

Heart attack: Experiencing this sexual dysfunction is an early warning sign
HEART ATTACK is a very serious condition where the supply of blood to the heart is suddenly blocked. Noticing the early signs of an impending heart attack is key and experiencing this sexual dysfunction could mean you're at risk. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news