This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Key points There are two types of sexual arousal, and understanding the difference is key. Hormones and neurotransmitters are involved in female sexual function. There are three main female categories ...

Women’s sexual health is not solely a gynecologic or urologic concern. Common chronic conditions, including diabetes, can contribute to female sexual dysfunction (FSD), highlighting the need for a ...

Taboo topics—like those about sex—are known to mingle with a lot of misconceptions. Case in point, there are a lot of myths about female sexual health and dysfunction—and that’s a problem. These myths ...

Sexual dysfunction is a reality for many women, but the subject remains taboo. A large percentage of women remain untreated, a problem that is exacerbated by the shortage of treatment options for ...

Addressing Barriers in Palliative Care for Rural and Underserved Communities Changes to sexual function after cancer treatment are extremely prevalent, affecting up to 90% of female patients with ...

However, older women report less sexual distress than middle-aged women. (HealthDay News) — Older women experience female sexual dysfunction (FSD) at similar rates as midlife women but report less ...