Category Archives: RCTs

Teaching abstinence makes teens delay sex? Here’s the evidence behind the media hype

By Dr Petra | Published: 2 February, 2010
In the news today is coverage of research suggesting abstinence-based sex education leads to children delaying sex and is better than other approaches to sex ed. But is this what the study actually found? Here’s the low down on the paper and what the findings really mean for sex education.
Also posted in Religion/faith, Research, Sex education | Comments closed

New trials of female sexual dysfunction drug (Flibanserin) will be reported this week

By Dr Petra | Published: 15 November, 2009
Here's the back plot to this latest drug for female sexual dysfunction and questions you should be asking about Flibanserin.
Also posted in Activism and Open Access, Desire, Female Sexual Dysfunction, Flibanserin, Intercourse, Intrinsa, Journalism, Medicalisation, Orgasm, PT141, Research, Sexual dysfunction, Viagra | Comments closed