Young Europeans are using alcohol to promote sexual encounters and drugs to enhance their sexual experiences, but this is leading to increased risk taking behavior and underage sex, particularly among girls.

Women are reluctant to disclose their sexual histories as part of a chlamydia screening program and prefer an inclusive age-based approach to screening rather than targeted screening based on risk factors.

Links have been established between the social aspects, intensity and mode of exercise performed and its ability to alleviate depressive symptoms amongst women, according to an evaluation of over 1500 participants.

A study of over 127,000 women found that NSAIDS do not influence total breast cancer risk, however daily aspirin use appeared to offer some protection against estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer.

Persian Gulf War related exposures are neither associated with decreases in fertility among French veterans nor with an increased risk of birth defects among children fathered by those veterans.