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Birth Control Pills for Men?

In time, men might have another option for birth control. 

Scientists have tested the safety of two drugs that could suppress sperm production while preserving sex drive. Both medications are considered safe and tolerable for healthy men.

What are the next steps? 

Many Doctors Don't Discuss Cancer and Sexuality

Healthcare providers don't always talk to their patients about the sexual effects of cancer treatment, researchers have reported. 

For many physicians, lack of time and lack of training are obstacles. 

The findings come from a survey of 13 providers. 

Less than a third of the respondents said they "always" or "often" had sexual health conversations with patients.

What else did the survey reveal? 

Did You Know?

Testosterone is Important for Women

While a woman's testosterone levels are usually lower than a man's, the hormone still plays a critical role in her sex drive and fertility. 

However, there are times when women experience symptoms of low or high testosterone. Both of these situations can have health implications.

Find out more. 

Oral Contraceptives: Watch for Depression in Teens

Teens who take birth control pills could be more likely to feel depressed. 

In a recent study, 16-year-old girls taking oral contraceptives experienced more eating problems, crying, and sleepiness.

Why? Here's what researchers think.  

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