Young at risk as STIs hit record levels

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Young at risk as STIs hit record levels Peak age for a sexually transmitted infection is 19-20 for women and 20-23 for men, says Health Protection Agency Young people are increasingly likely to end up with sexually transmitted infections, experts say today as official figures are released showing record levels of STIs. Those aged under 25 are most at risk because they are often vulnerable and lacking the confidence

Sexual Health Q&A: Prolonged erections

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Sexual health expert Dr. Catherine Hood answers a question on what causes prolonged erections in the company of Emma Howard. Sexual health expert Dr. Catherine Hood answers a question on not being able to ejaculate. Video Rating: 4 / 5

Denial, culture of shame to blame

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Denial, culture of shame to blame BABIES born out of unwanted pregnancies are the biggest collateral damage; the fact that they will have no recollection of their early days does not make the episode any less distressing. For the present, all the exertions and early trauma befall their mothers. Read more on AsiaOne Concern over number of new sex disease cases across north west More than 61,000 new sexually transmit

Eastday-Unsafe sex blamed for rise in infections

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Eastday-Unsafe sex blamed for rise in infections Britain recorded almost half a million new cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) last year, with teenagers and those aged under 25, especially young women, particularly affected, figures showed yesterday. Read more on Eastday.com Breaking The Silence: Controlling STIs In Pacific Recent surveys on HIV and other STIs in the region show that on average, one in

Shocking rise in sex diseases across city

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Shocking rise in sex diseases across city SOUTHAMPTON has one of the highest rates of sexually transmitted infections in the country, new figures have revealed. Read more on This is Hampshire