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There is an overall lack of awareness about sexual and reproductive health in men and women alike in India. (Photo: Pixabay)

Awareness about sexual, reproductive health must to avoid diseases

Sexual health refers to the many factors that impact sexual function and reproduction.

12 Feb 2018 7:15 PM IST

DNA obtained from ATM keypads may provide a record of both human behaviour and environmental sources of microbes. (Photo: AP)

ATM machines may be loaded with harmful bacteria

The keypad may be loaded with bacterias from spoiled food to parasites that may also cause sexually transmitted disease...

18 Nov 2016 1:21 PM IST

The CO molecule works by binding to the bacteria, preventing them from producing energy.

Antibiotic can now cure sexually transmitted infection

The use of low concentrations of carbon monoxide will inhibit the gonorrhea virus

5 Jan 2017 3:57 PM IST

Many teens still dont get the vaccine at least in part because parents fear it will encourage adolescents to start having sex. (Photo: Pixabay)

HPV vaccine doesn't lead to unsafe sex

When researchers surveyed the young women at the start of the study, most thought it would be very risky to have sex...

23 Dec 2017 11:02 AM IST

Willingness to talk about condoms, is one of the strongest predictors of whether a couple will engage in safer sex. (Photo: Pixabay)

Online health programs promote safe-sex skills in teen girls

Other improvements that persisted after four months included more positive attitudes about condoms, increased knowledge...

7 Dec 2017 1:46 PM IST