President’s Corner for June 2017
Dr. Freda M. Bush
“I’m thinking about having sex,” says the young man or woman. The thought may have been thought and acted upon with little time in between. Or the thought may have been … Read the rest
IN THE NEWS: The Sexual Behavior Known as Stealthing
MI Science Staff: May 2017
The latest definition of “stealthing” involves a sexual behavior in which a condom is removed during the sex act without the knowledge or consent of the sexual partner. Although the practice itself is not new, … Read the rest
Natchez Building Family Connections Event: President’s Corner May 2017
Dr. Freda M. Bush
MI recently completed a two and a half day Building Family Connections (BFC) Curriculum training in Natchez, MS. The BFC program trains facilitators to teach parenting adults how to talk to their children about sex. There … Read the rest
President’s Corner: Dr. Freda M. Bush
Genital Herpes
My father was a Baptist preacher, and he used to quote Scripture to us often to teach us life lessons. All nine of us had one memorized from his mouth, and that was Proverbs 22:6: “Train up a … Read the rest
Discussing Sex One-On-One: Promoting Healthy Decisions
Screening for Genital Herpes is Still Not Recommended for People Without Symptoms
Science Staff: March 2017
It is estimated that almost 1 in 6 people in the U.S. ages 14 – 49 years old have a genital herpes infection.1 Despite the prevalence of this sexually transmitted infection, no effective vaccine has … Read the rest
Reflections on Gulf Coast Social Worker’s Conference
President’s Corner
Dr. Freda Bush, February, 2017
“Parents, Teen Emotions and Sexuality, Paving the Way for Healthy Sexual Relationships.” was the keynote I presented last Friday for the Gulf Coast Social Workers Conference held in Gulfport, MS. I am still … Read the rest
Parents, Teen Emotions and Sexuality
This is the power point presentation given by Dr. Freda Bush at the Gulf Coast Social Worker’s Conference in Biloxi, MS in January 2017
Pornography’s Effect on Early Sexual Conditioning
MI Science Staff: January 2017
In 2008, the book HOOKED, (co-authored by Medical Institute’s founder, Joe McIlhaney, MD and our current President/ CEO, Freda M Bush, MD,) began warning readers about the strong impact that sex has on the … Read the rest
Youth Detention Officers’ Concern for Troubled Youth
Dr. Freda M Bush, December 2016
The Holiday season is a time associated with parties and special dinners, an abundance of tasty treats and special drinks that tempt us to overindulge. Likewise, the innumerable opportunities for gift shopping in decorated … Read the rest