Report denounces abstinence programs
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Rep. Henry Waxman says federally funded abstinence-education programs that are used in 25 states contain false and misleading information about contraception, abortion and sexually transmitted diseases.
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Liberal critics periodically complain that federally funded "abstinence only" sex-education materials are full of false or misleading statements about the effectiveness of condoms and other issues.  Now the Bush administration is firing back, charging that programs that endorse condom use also are...
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BITTER PILL: Federal officials say research was flawed in two major studies showing oral contraceptives cut the risk of heart disease and carried no increased risk of breast cancer &#151; results contrary to many previous findings.
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The Bush administration on Thursday  claimed major successes in reducing illegal drug use among  teens, but lawmakers from both parties criticized its proposed  budget that would cut several anti-drug programs.
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Expectations that circumcision among men would reduce the risk of their female sexual partners becoming infected with AIDS were refuted by a new study.
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but almost half admit to having unprotected sex without knowing their partnerâs sexual history, a survey reveals today.
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The article &quot;Report Faults Child Mental Health Care&quot; [Metro in Brief, Sept. 28] misrepresents the focus and findings of a Government Accountability Office study, &quot;DC Child and Family Services Agency: More
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China is cracking down on people who engage in the production of pornographic materials by means of the internet, mobile communication terminals and &quot;phone-sex&quot;, according to a report by Xinhua news agency.
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A report released yesterday by an Anglican church commission reprimanded the Episcopal Church for not taking worldwide church opposition into account when it confirmed an openly gay bishop last year and chided bishops from other countries for interfering
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WASHINGTON -- Federal funding for abstinence education will likely fall considerably this year as Democratic leaders said Wednesday they will let a $50 million grant program expire on June 30.
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Sex education in school may  encourage teenagers to put off having sexual intercourse, the  results of a U.S. government study suggests.
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A congressional staff analysis finds "false, misleading, or distorted information" in the  materials of more than a dozen federally funded programs aimed at preventing teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease.
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US drug regulators are warning people not to buy or consume Actra-Rx or Yilishen, a Chinese product for improving men&#39;s sexual performance, because of potential risks.
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A program aimed at cutting rates of sexually transmitted disease among minority women at heightened risk seems to have lasting benefits, according to a new study.
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The government is to run a pilot scheme giving convicted paedophiles drugs to suppress their libido, or so-called &quot;chemical castration,&quot; Home Secretary John Reid said Wednesday.
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Programs that focus exclusively on abstinence have not been shown to affect teenager sexual behavior, although they are eligible for tens of mil lions of dollars in federal grants, according to a study released by a nonpartisan group that seeks to reduce teen pregnancies.
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The way the public are protected from criminals released from prisons is strongly criticised in a report.