Archive for the ‘Sexual Dysfunction’ Category
The first pill designed to boost the female sex drive called Flibanserine and manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim, failed to make a significant impact on libido in two studies, federal health regulators said.
Thursday, June 17th, 2010 Tags: Boehringer Ingelheim, dysfunction, FDA, female, female sex drive, female viagra, loss of sexual desire, low female libido, medical, Menopause, sex drive, sexual, Sexual Dysfunction, women
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is again changing its policy on ritual female genital cutting (FGC) after advocacy groups protested the academy’s recently revised policy statement regarding the excision of girls’ external genitalia, which some African, Middle Eastern, and Asian cultures perform as a rite of passage.
Sunday, June 6th, 2010 Tags: AAP, Children Hospital Boston, female, FGC, Lainie Friedman Ross, Medscape Pediatrics, Middle Eastern, new, New York Times, United States
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The WHO estimates that up to 140 million girls and women worldwide have undergone some form of FGC, usually between infancy and 15 years of age. In the United States, nearly 228,000 female immigrants or refugees have been cut or are at risk for being cut because they come from ethnic communities where FCG is… Read More
Sunday, May 30th, 2010 Tags: Cutting, effects, Egypt, female, FGC, Genital, Kenya, Middle East, Reality, sexual, United States, without, women
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