Sexual Health in the News Week of Jan 16 - Jan 21
Jan 21, 2016
NCSH in the News
Other News This Week
Sexually Active U.S. Teens, Young Adults Not Getting HIV Tests - Reuters
Most U.S. high school students and young adults who have sex don't get HIV tests, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Even Disney Princesses Need HPV Shots, Cervical Cancer Screenings and STD Testing - Forbes
Sexual assault has largely remained a hidden issue in elementary, middle and high schools, where parents assume their children are supervised and safe. There are now signs that the problem is receiving more attention.
In Countries Where Gay Sex Is Taboo, Grindr and Other Apps Open a (Sometimes Perilous) Window - Los Angeles Times
In many Asian countries where homosexuality is outlawed or taboo, Grindr and similar apps have opened up a new digital frontier for gays but also raised concerns about privacy, safety and government clampdowns.
7 Reasons We Need to Educate Teenage Girls About Sexual Health and STDs - Bustle
Men Who Eat Fruit Less Likely to Have Sex Problems as They Age, Study Says - Health
Biochemicals found in berries, citrus fruit, and red wine might help men maintain healthy erections, suggests a new study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
Media Inquiries
For general media inquiries about sexual health topics and/or to schedule an interview with one of our experts, please contact Susan Gilbert, NCSH Co-Director, at
susan.gilbert@altarum.org
