News
August 2006
Teen
Sex Unsafe Even With Main Lovers
23 August 2006 :Teens have as much unsafe
sex with their main sex partners as they do with their casual sex contacts,
Brown University researchers report...
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Taunted
Teenager Named Slimmer of the Year
22 August 2006 :A schoolboy shed more than
four stone in just six months after years of being taunted by classmates
who nicknamed him 'Chubbs'...
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Diet
Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant) to Go on Sale This Week in Germany
20 August 2006 :Sanofi's highly-anticipated
diet pill Acomplia (rimonabant),
launched on June 28th in Britain, will go on sale in a second country
this week -- but that country will not be the United States...
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Any
Form of Tobacco 'is Harmful'
17 August 2006 :Public health experts are
warning that more effort needs to be made to alert people in the developing
world to the dangers of smoking tobacco...
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Viagra
For Your Heart?
16 August 2006 :BACKGROUND: Sildenafil citrate,
more commonly known as Viagra,
is widely known as a treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. What
many may not realize is the drug was not originally intended for sexual
purposes... Read More...
Impotence
Drug Cialis Sales Gain Lifts Icos to Profit
04 August 2006 :Icos chief executive Paul
Clark told investors two years ago that Cialis
would be a "big winner" and drive the company into the black
by mid-2006. The company later backed off from that prediction, but Thursday
it said growing sales nudged it into profitable territory after all...
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Brook:
STIs Will Increase Without Sexual Health Funding
02 August 2006 :Sexual
health charity Brook has warned that sexually transmitted infections
(STIs) and unplanned pregnancies will increase if more is not done to
ensure sexual health
funding reaches frontline services...
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