Sexual Health in the News
HPV Vaccine Offers Some Protection to Men Who Aren’t Vaccinated, Study Finds
According to new research, when young women and girls have received the HPV vaccine, unvaccinated men may also be protected from HPV-related cancers, reflecting a possible herd immunity effect.
We Know It Harms Kids to See Smoking on TV. What About Rape?
Just as research suggests that we should shield young viewers from seeing fictional depictions of smoking and suicide, studies indicate that watching rape scenes can also do harm.
Doctors Say Federal Rules on Discussing Abortions Inhibit Relationships with Patients
As new federal Title X rules limit a physician’s ability to give patients information about abortion services, some worry that this sets a precedent for the federal government to regulate doctors’ speech in the exam room.
