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Teens can demand morning after pill by text - Daily Mail 3rd October 2009
"A health trust is to expand a controversial scheme to allow girls as young as 11 to demand the morning-after pill by text.
Girls at six secondary schools in Oxfordshire have been able to text requests for emergency contraception if they have had unprotected sex, or if they fear condoms have failed."
Cervical cancer jab would 'make girls more promiscuous' - Daily Telegraph 27th October 2009
"One in seven girls has admitted that having the cervical cancer vaccination could make them more promiscuous because they would feel more "protected", research has found. "
Cancer jab may make us more promiscuous say 1 in 7 girls - Daily Mail 27th October 2009
"One in seven schoolgirls admits the cervical cancer jab could lead to them becoming more promiscuous, a survey has found.
They say they are more likely to take sexual risks in future because they are protected against the sexually transmitted HPV virus, which causes 70 per cent of cervical tumours. "
HPV jab girls are 'sex cautious' - BBC Health News 27th October 2009
"Eight in 10 girls say that having the HPV jab makes them think twice about the risks of having sex, a poll finds.
The findings may go some way to dispel concerns that the cervical cancer vaccine could make girls more likely to start having sex younger, say experts. "
Boy aged just 13 is set to become a father - Daily Mail 24th October 2009
"A 13-year-old boy is set to become one of the country’s youngest fathers after his 14-year-old girlfriend became pregnant.
The two children, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, attend the same school. "
Hardness is the way to happiness: sex survey - The Independent 20th October 2009
"Men's confidence in their erections varies widely across Europe with Spanish men most worried and Germans the happiest, a survey for the makers of Viagra showed on Monday.
The study of 12 European countries commissioned by drugs giant Pfizer revealed that 95 percent of adults believe a man's sexual confidence is the essential ingredient for a good sex life."
British men have more stamina in bed than foreigners, study finds - Daily Telegraph 16th October 2009
"British men have more stamina between the sheets than their foreign counterparts – lasting just 10 minutes, a study has found. "
Youths drinking at home 'less troublesome' - Daily Telegraph 9th October 2009
"Parents can help to keep their teenage children out of trouble by giving them a weekly allowance of alcohol, a British study has found. "
Home drinking ‘cuts back on teen trouble’ - Liverpool Daily Post 9th October 2009
"PARENTS can help to keep their teenage children out of trouble by giving them a weekly allowance of alcohol, a British study has found.
Teenagers who rely on obtaining their own supplies of cheap alcohol are much more likely to be involved in violence and other forms of bad behaviour, it is claimed."
Allowing children to drink occasionally may prevent problems later, says study - The Guardian 9th October 2009
"Parents who allow school-age children to drink occasionally may be protecting them from alcohol damage, violence and sexual danger, a health study published today suggests.
The survey of almost 10,000 15- to 16-year-olds' drinking patterns in north-west England by researchers at the Centre for Public Health at Liverpool John Moores University found that enforcing abstinence within the family may push youngsters out into more dangerous environments and increase the risk of excessive drinking."
Parents 'should supply alcohol' - BBC Health News 8th October 2009
"Parents could help keep their teenagers away from drink-fuelled violence and sex by giving them a weekly alcohol allowance, a study has suggested.
A third of those polled had experienced violence when drunk and 12.5% reported sexual encounters they regretted. "
Over-50s sex book is 'misguided' - BBC Health News 1stOctober 2009
"A sex-guide for the over-50s, created by Manchester City Council, has been condemned for being a "waste of money".
The booklet contains advice about male potency, watching a "sexy movie" and states that sex every night can burn 970 calories in a week. "
Council launches guide to sexual health for over 50s - Daily Telegraph 1st October 2009
"A council has produced an illustrated guide to sexual intercourse for the over-50s "
Town hall publishes sex and dating guide for the over-50s as mature lovers ignore warnings over STDs - Daily Mail 1st October 2009
"When it comes to making love, most people like to think they've got the hang of things by the time they hit 50.
But such experienced individuals are apparently in urgent need of guidance in the bedroom. "
Don't criminalise young sex - The Guardian 24th September 2009
Like it or not, people under the age of 16 have sex – the current law of consent doesn't protect them, it persecutes them
Brits have 'indirect sex' with 2.8million people - Daily Telegraph 23rd September 2009
The average British adult has indirectly had sexual intercourse with more than 2.8 million people, it has been claimed.
Women drink before sex 'because they lack the confidence to do it sober' - Daily Telegraph 23rd September 2009
Millions of British women drink alcohol before having sex – because they lack the confidence to do it sober, a study claims.
BBC Radio 4 to host debate on letting girls under 16 have sex - Daily Mail 22nd September 2009
A BBC programme is to feature a call for the age of consent to be lowered.
Law professor John Spencer will argue that the current age of consent, fixed at 16, criminalises 'half the population'.
Dick Francis on his dreams of running up the stairs and the precious memories of sex - Daily Mail 21st September 2009
In our health quiz this week, former jockey and author Dick Frances describes his lifelong addiction to good wine, his collection of injuries and how he misses his wife Mary, who died nine years ago.
New campaign aims to cut teenage pregnancy rates on Wirral - Wirral Globe 15th September 2009
A MULTI-media campaign aimed at lowering Wirral's teenage pregnancy rates will be launched tomorrow.
The campaign, 'Be Yourself', will be unveiled at Wirral Metropolitan College’s Freshers Fair at Pacific Road Arts Centre in Birkenhead, as part of national sexual health awareness week.
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