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What Is Human Sexuality?
Dr. Owens is Chief Medical Officer and co-founder of The Sexual Health Network. She originates from Denmark and has resided in Charlottesville, Virginia since 1991. She received a MD degree at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark in 1990, and a PhD degree in Vascular Physiology in 1996 from the same university. In the United States, she is certified by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)and as a sex counselor by The American Association of Sex Educators,...
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Sexual Dysfunction in Men Living with Multiple Sclerosis
PRIMARY SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN MEN WITH MS The most common problems experienced by men are difficulty or inability to get or hold an... Read more »
Sexual Impulses and Needs in Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients
Recently, I received a question from a reader whose mother, in her late 70s, is in love with a man who just turned 80. The reader wondered... Read more »
5 Myths About Sexual Assault
1. Rapists are evil strangers who lurk about and prey on unsuspecting victims. The reality is that roughly 80% of victims know... Read more »
Sex and Bipolar: Can Depression Lead to Over-Sexuality? Challenging...
This is the fourth installment to our discussion on sex and bipolar. The conventional wisdom is that (hypo)mania increases our sexual drive... Read more »
RA and Sexual Independence: Part One
Pain, fatigue, the disease itself, medication side-effects, loss of desire, sexual dysfunction, and changes in relationships affect our... Read more »
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Human Papilloma Virus
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a virus that is the cause of common warts of the hands and feet, as well as of lesions of the mucous membranes of the... Read more »
Meet Dr. Mitchell Tepper
Mitchell Tepper, Ph.D. M.P.H. is Founder and President of The Sexual Health Network and Sexualhealth.com as well as the Managing Director of the... Read more »
Erectile Dysfunction and Disability
My fiancee is a paraplegic. He has a c-7 spinal cord injury. We both want children, but we aren't sure if he can have children. I wanted to know if... Read more »
Sexual Healing
Sexual Healing Sexual health care must deal directly with issues of sexual pleasure if there is going to be total sexual healing. Men need... Read more »
Confiding in Others Eases Older Men's Stress Over Sexual Woes
Older men who talk to friends about their sexual problems experience reduced stress and unhappiness, a new study has found, but this is not true for... Read more »
10 Tips for Men's Sexual Health
1. Exercise on a Regular Basis Hit the gym to get it on. Men who aren't active may find themselves with sexual problems. Exercise increases confidence and libido. Check with your physician before starting a program of regular cardio and strength...
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