USJanuary 12Judge halts execution of only woman on federal death rowA judge has granted a stay in what was slated to be the U.S. government’s first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades — a Kansas woman who killed an expectant mother in Missouri, cut the baby from her womb and passed off the newborn as her own.
DepartedJanuary 11Tanya Roberts’ longtime partner hopes to scatter ashes at her favorite Southern California dog walking spotTanya Roberts' longtime partner is hoping to spread her ashes near an area she frequented often.
Women's HealthJanuary 6Tanya Roberts' death: Can a UTI be fatal?Urinary tract infections are often associated with painful urination or burning sensation, so when Tanya Roberts’ long-term partner revealed that her death followed hospitalization for complications stemming from one, it came as a shock to many.
WorldDecember 31Indonesia nurse suspended after having sex with COVID-19 patientA male nurse in Indonesia has been suspended after admitting that he stripped off his personal protective equipment to have sex in a toilet with a man infected with COVID-19, according to reports.
Sexual HealthNovember 18Gonorrhea infections increasing in Michigan: officialsGonorrhea infections are increasing in Michigan, according to state health officials.
HawaiiOctober 22Hawaii sees rise in syphilis cases among newborns, womenCongenital syphilis is a preventable illness that is increasing overall in the U.S.
High SchoolOctober 15All Vermont middle and high schoolers will have access to free condoms under new billEvery high school and middle school in Vermont will now provide free condoms to students under a new bill that was just signed into law.
HEALTHSeptember 16Coronavirus 'sexual distancing,' decrease in STD testing sees drop in reported cases during pandemicThe coronavirus pandemic stifled sexually transmitted disease testing, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report
Sexual HealthSeptember 3Wear a mask during sex, skip kissing, Canada's top doctor suggestsPeople should skip kissing and wear a mask when having sex to reduce your chances of being exposed to the novel coronavirus, according to Canada's top doctor on Wednesday.
Health CareAugust 19Amid rising sexually transmitted diseases, officials say more sex health counseling neededA special task force found talking has a moderate benefit in reducing sexually transmitted infections.