While men who have sex with men is the group with the highest rates of HIV infection, African Americans also account for a high percentage of those with the virus.
Read moreStudy explores condom use among African American women "Friends with benefits" more likely to have safer sex, study finds While they are certainly known to come with their share of problems, individuals who engage in "friends with benefits" relationships may actually make better choices when it comes to their sexual health.
Read moreDutch study examines "sexting" and patterns of teen sexual behavior Parents have a tough time keeping track of their teens' online and cell phone behaviors, which could lead to some particularly risky activities.
Read moreFewer teens have oral sex, but the act still leads to risky behavior The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released information about the rates of oral sex among teenagers between 2002 and 2010.
Read moreRoutine engagement with a sex worker may lead to love Despite the public health concern that prostitutes and their clients are at a high risk for HIV, as well as other sexually transmitted diseases, such services are still often sought out in many countries.
Read moreWhat happened to using birth control to prevent pregnancy? In today's America, there are many forms of birth control and contraceptives to avoid pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), such as chlamydia, genital herpes and HIV.
Read moreSwitching up sexual activities may provide more satisfaction Americans are having more sex than ever before - approximately 150 times a year or 3 times per week, according to the results of a study conducted by condom company Trojan.
Read moreYoung Australian men want less sex, survey shows Although teenage males wanting to have sexual relationships with coeds is a theme in many movies, the real-life truth may be that young men are actually satisfied, if not over satisfied, with the amount of sex that they are having.
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