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Do Internet cafés facilitate unsafe sex?
02-26-2007 · EurekAlert!Researchers in Peru are concerned that the Internet, which is widely available in Peru through Internet cafés (cabinas públicas), may be facilitating unsafe sex, particularly among men who have sex with men.
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- Do Internet cafes facilitate unsafe sex? And more
02-26-2007 · EurekAlert!
Researchers in Peru are concerned that the Internet, which is widely available in Peru through Internet cafes (cabinas públicas), may be facilitating unsafe sex, particularly among men who have sex with men.
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- Sex on the brain
05-07-2007 · EurekAlert!
New evidence on sex differences in people's brains and behaviors emerges with the publication of results from the British Broadcasting Corporation's (BBC) Sex ID Internet Survey. Survey questions and tests focused on participants' sex-linked cognitive abilities, personality traits, interests, sexual attitudes and behavior, as well as physical traits. The Archives of Sexual Behavior¹ has devoted a special section in its April 2007 issue to research papers based on the BBC data.
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- Older African-American men with HIV often have sex without condoms
10-15-2007 · EurekAlert!
Study of 130 African-American men with HIV found that 38 percent didn't use condoms during oral sex, 25 percent during vaginal sex and 22 percent during anal sex, despite good knowledge about HIV and AIDS. Single men with fewer symptoms were most likely to engage in unsafe sex. This is a worrying finding, say the Philadelphia-based authors, as US figures for 2005 show that 44 percent of all new cases of HIV were in black males.
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- Unsafe sex: Do feelings matter?
03-20-2007 · EurekAlert!
According to the Centers for Disease Control, adolescents and young adults currently account for fifty percent of new HIV infections on an annual basis. As a result, ongoing research and information on HIV prevention has become a high priority for this age group. Now a new study reveals that helping adolescents manage their emotions may be just as important as providing them with information on the practical side of safe sex in order to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
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- Narwhals May Produce Signature Vocalizations For Communications
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Scientists have found preliminary evidence that narwhals, Arctic whales whose spiraled tusks gave rise to the myth of the unicorn, produce signature vocalizations that may facilitate individual recognition or their reunion with more distant group members.
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- Cancer cells enlist adult stem cells to promote metastasis
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- Internet addiction: Stanford study seeks to define whether it's a problem
10-17-2006 · EurekAlert!
Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have taken an important step toward resolving the debate over whether compulsive use of the Internet merits a medical diagnosis.
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- Survey identifies teen online behaviors associated with online interpersonal victimization
02-05-2007 · EurekAlert!
Teens who talk to strangers online are more likely to become victims of online harassment than those who share their personal information on the Internet, according to a report in the February issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. In addition, engaging in an overall pattern of various online behaviors is more closely linked to online interpersonal victimization than any specific behavior alone.
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- Satellite tracking will help answer questions about penguin travels
08-06-2007 · EurekAlert!
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- Computer simulator allows visually-impaired to drive
10-16-2007 · EurekAlert!
Scientists from the Universities of Granada and Murcia have created a pioneering device, known as SERBA (in Spanish, Reconfigurable Electric-Optical System for Low Vision), which improves the vision of sight-impaired patients. This reconfigurable platform, which will be updateable via the Internet, is especially useful for pathologies that can lead to blindness.
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