Y! Health Sexual Health & STDs News http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ Y! Health Sexual Health & STDs News, updated continuously. en-us Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:41:03 PDT Copyright (c) 2008 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. 5 Yahoo! Health 142 18 http://health.yahoo.com/ http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/he/b/he_144.gif STDs common among arrested teenagers (Reuters)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/stds_teenagers_dc.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/stds_teenagers_dcMon, 25 Aug 2008 11:15:48 PDTReuters - Teenagers arrested for juvenile offenses have a high rate of sexually transmitted diseases, so screening these teens soon after arrest may help catch many cases, a new study suggests.Cervical Cancer Vaccine Worth the Cost: Study (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/cervicalcancervaccineworththecoststudy.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/cervicalcancervaccineworththecoststudyWed, 20 Aug 2008 20:46:55 PDTHealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Vaccinating all 12-year-old girls against the virus that causes cervical cancer, along with "catch-up" immunizations of women under the age of 21 and revised screening guidelines, would be cost-effective ways to combat the disease, a new study by Harvard researchers suggests.Cervical cancer shots less cost-effective with age (AP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ap/med_hpv_vaccine.htmlyahoo/health/news/ap/med_hpv_vaccineWed, 20 Aug 2008 18:03:25 PDTAP - An expensive vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer makes sense for young teens when it comes to cost-effectiveness, but not for women in their 20s, contends a new report.Healthy Sex Life Can Extend Into 80s (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/healthysexlifecanextendinto80s.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/healthysexlifecanextendinto80sWed, 13 Aug 2008 20:46:54 PDTHealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Aug. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A satisfying sex life is possible as you age into your 70s and 80s, new research suggests.Genital herpes treatment does not prevent HIV (Reuters)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/herpes_hiv_dc.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/herpes_hiv_dcMon, 11 Aug 2008 13:00:34 PDTReuters - Long-term treatment of genital herpes with the drug acyclovir does not reduce the rate of new HIV infections, researchers reported at the International AIDS Conference here last week.HIV risk from heterosexual intercourse may be underestimated (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/healthaidssex_080805160605.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/healthaidssex_080805160605Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:06:05 PDTAFP - The standard method for assessing the risk of HIV infection through heterosexual intercourse could be badly wrong, according to a study to be presented at the International AIDS Conference here on Tuesday.