by APFLI | May 6, 2004 | Reasons for Abstinence
Oral Sex and Teenagers Due to understandable sensitivities, there are fewer data available about how common the practice is among teenagers than adults, though anecdotes from educators and...
by APFLI | Apr 6, 2004 | Reasons for Abstinence
Americans Fail to Understand the Dangers of STDS — While 1 in 4 Americans will be infected with an STD – and up to half of younger adults will be – most of those surveyed believed they were not personally at risk. “The findings in our survey...
by APFLI | Mar 25, 2004 | Reasons for Abstinence
Oral sex has been linked to throat cancer in a new study by the New England Journal of Medicine [11May07]. Human papillomavirus (HPV), which can be transmitted during oral sex, is the main cause of oropharyngeal (throat) cancer, researchers found. The study is...
by APFLI | Mar 11, 2004 | Reasons for Abstinence
The dangerous effects of Sexually Transmitted Diseases easily outweigh the momentary benefits of premarital sexual intercourse/ sexual contact. As physicians, we encourage you to pause and seriously consider all the alternatives & consequences before...
by APFLI | Mar 11, 2004 | Reasons for Abstinence
Five Studies 1. "Condom Use Is Still Baffling to Many" A recent survey reveals that a large percentage of sexually active young adults are not using condoms properly. Dr. Diane Civic, an epidemiologist at Group Health Cooperative in Seattle, and colleagues...
