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They fit into three categories: biological, emotional or relationship-oriented. [First], the biological reasons. There are many physical conditions that contribute to low desire, as well as the medications that treat them. It's a fairly well-known fact, for example, that most antidepressants dampen desire and the ability to be aroused. A cardiovascular disease of any sort is a problem too, as well as some of the medications that treat it. Hormonal fluctuations, such as testosterone, also affects sex drive. So it would make perfect sense for any man experiencing a drop in desire to start by visiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help for Sex-Starved Wives | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

Many health plans, including some state Medicaid programs, delay prescriptions of antipsychotic drugs used to treat schizophrenia until doctors have submitted a form indicating that other therapies have failed or that the drugs are medically necessary...

Author: By Crimson News Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Science News In Brief | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

Harvard researchers began a clinical trial in December to determine whether a vaccine originally developed to treat tuberculosis (TB) can cure Type 1 diabetes...

Author: By Laura C. Mckiernan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TB Vaccine May Cure Diabetes | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

...Rejected," for the New York Times, responses to which lit up her inbox. "It pissed off the feminists and the misogynists--I got both sides of the spectrum," she told me. "The misogynists said women already have too many advantages. And the feminists said, How dare you not treat women like men." But what most amazed her was the reaction of young women: by and large, they assumed this is just how things work. "Why aren't they marching in the streets? That's the part that slays me," Delahunty says. "It isn't fair, and young women should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Affirmative Action for Boys | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

Victims of mental illness have Frank Ayd to thank for his pioneering work in psychopharmacology: his discovery that chlorpromazine, also known as Thorazine, could be used to treat schizophrenia provided an alternative for those who otherwise might have been subjected to the trauma of a lobotomy. While Ayd recognized the power of antipsychotic medications, he also believed they could never replace other forms of care. As he told TIME in 1957, the drugs were "not a substitute for compassion, understanding, patience [or] an attentive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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