Medical Institute for Sexual Health (www.medinstitute.org)- your online source for medically accurate, up to date information about sexual health.
Home | STD Wizard | Search | Member Area
 Join Us
Gain immediate access to our in-depth information and educational modules. Click here for details.

 Donate Now
Click here to discover how your tax-deductible donation can help MI further its mission!

 Advisory Update
Would you like to receive MI newsletters via e-mail? Click here for details.
 About Us
 What We Do
 Who We Are
 MI- El Paso Office
 Opportunities at MI
 RESOURCES
 Sexual Health Info
 Useful Links
 PRODUCTS
 All Products
 References
 Other
 Contact Us
 Help
 Privacy Policy
 Site Map
 Tell a Friend
 Terms of Use
 Text Size


This site powered by MemberGate

home | Feature Articles
 

Featured Articles

Find the latest feature articles here!

We post new articles on a regular basis, and most of them can be found right here. Click on any headline below to learn more.

College Students on Dating Vs. Hooking Up
Recently, researchers have documented the phenomenon of "hooking up" on college campuses in the United States and how it is replacing traditional dating as the primary form of romantic interact . . . keep reading
Importance of Parent-Teen Connectedness
Given the impact that adolescent births and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have on individuals and society at large, it is important for adolescents to be given the knowledge, skills, a . . . keep reading
Parents and the HPV Vaccine
Parents differ in attitudes towards human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of their children. HPV vaccination is available to children as young as 9. It has been shown to be effective in preven . . . keep reading
Success for Abstinence Education
Recently published research reveals abstinence education success story . . . keep reading
When Are Parents Talking to Their Kids About Sex?
According to recent research, the timing for important conversations may be a little late . . . keep reading
Is Abstinence Education Effective?
New research on abstinence education . . . keep reading
CDC Releases 2008 STD Statistics
How did the US population fare in 2008 as it pertains to STIs? . . . keep reading
HPV Vaccine in the News
Read about landmark decisions regarding the HPV vaccine made in October 2009 . . . keep reading
New HIV Vaccine- Hope or Hype?
Is the latest attempt at an HIV vaccine any different from the others? . . . keep reading
STI Screening for Teens
Should high school students be screened for STIs? . . . keep reading
Effects of Pornography on Teens
Learn how pornography can impact the life of an adolescent . . . keep reading
How Important Are Families and Fathers?
Discover how family involvement and a father's knowledge can impact a teen's sexual health . . . keep reading
Overcoming the Risks to Children Posed by Adult Television Programming
Are kids affected by adult content they see on television? . . . keep reading
MI's Response to the CDC Report- Births: Preliminary Data for 2007
What are the implications of the rise in the teen birth rate for sexual health education and the health of our nation? . . . keep reading
Abstinence Education and CDC's 2007 STD Surveillance Report
Does the rising chlamydia rate reflect the failure of abstinence education? . . . keep reading
Abstinence Education and the Rise in Teen Birth Rates
Does the 2006 rise in teen births signal a failure of abstinence education? . . . keep reading
More HeadlinesMore Headlines