NCSH in the News Study Shows Lasting Impact of Limited Sex Education on Adult Relationships – Medical Xpress A new study found that inadequate sex education leaves many adults struggling with relationships, confidence, and sexual well-being, underscoring the lifelong need for access to comprehensive sex education. Research from NCSH member, the Kinsey Institute, is featured.

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NCSH in the News The Great Dating Deficit: U.S. Singles Averaged Fewer Than 2 Dates Last Year – DatingNews.com   U.S. singles averaged fewer than two in-person dates last year, with men going on 48% more dates than women.  55% of singles spent nothing on dating, but of those who did spend, 47% said it was worth it. Research from NCSH member, the Kinsey Institute, is featured.  A

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NCSH in the News Touch Starved: What It Means & How to Cope, According to Experts – Men’s Health Touch starvation, or the lack of safe physical connection, can negatively impact mental and physical health but can be eased through open communication, non-sexual touch, pets, and self-care practices. Justin Lehmiller of the Kinsey Institute, a

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NCSH in the News Women in Their 50s are Taking Back Their Sexual Empowerment: ‘It’s Not An Awakening. It’s A Reclamation’ – Yahoo! Style  Women’s sexuality doesn’t end after menopause, it evolves. With confidence, communication, and adaptation, many women over 50 reclaim intimacy and find renewed satisfaction. Shamyra Howard, menopause researcher at NCSH member, the

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NCSH in the News How Many People Think Flirting with AI Chatbots is Actually Cheating? – Mashable   A survey from NCSH member, the Kinsey Institute, found that 33 percent of U.S. adults consider sexting or having a romantic relationship with an AI bot to be cheating. Justin Lehmiller, of the Kinsey Institute, is quoted.  

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NCSH in the News What to Do When You Have a Sexually Transmitted Infection – Ask Men Contracting an STI is not the end of your sex life. If you suspect you have one, it’s key to stay calm, get tested quickly, follow treatment, inform partners, and practice safer sex to protect yourself and others.

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NCSH in the News Americans Are Having Less Sex – Newsweek Americans are having less sex than in previous decades, with declines across age groups and relationship types contributing to concerns about fertility rates and social connection. A study from NCSH member, the Kinsey Institute, is featured. 7 ‘Embarrassing’ Sex Questions Experts Get Asked All

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NCSH in the News How Weight-Loss Drugs Impact Your Dating Life – TIME  GLP-1 drugs affect dating and sex in mixed ways, improving confidence for some while causing hormonal side effects and/or reduced desire for others. Survey results from NCSH member, the Kinsey Institute, are featured.   Digital Affairs are Here: 61% of Singles Say Sexting

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NCSH in the News Why Is Everyone Being So Weird About Ovulation? – Betches Pop culture’s obsession with ovulation exaggerates it as a hormone-driven frenzy, when in reality it doesn’t boost arousal and instead reflects society’s ongoing discomfort with women’s sexuality. Survey results from the Kinsey Institute, a NCSH member, are featured. 9 Things No

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NCSH in the News What You’re Not Hearing in Sex Ed About College Hookups – CNN Health  Many college students underestimate the risks of STIs, which are rising among young adults due to low condom use, misinformation, and lack of testing. NCSH member, the American College Health Association, is mentioned.  NCSH’S COLLABORATION WITH AARP: “IN

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