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06Aug/26

Sex and Heroin in Retirement Communities

August 6, 2026ReasearchAlcohol, Alcohol abuse, Alcohol and health, Alcoholism, Baby boomers, Binge drinking, Condom, Drinking culture, Drug culture, Gonorrhea, Sexually transmitted infection, Teratogens, United States, Viagraadmin

Sex, Drugs, and Rock ’n’ Roll in the Golden Years: Aging with Attitude

Thur , Aug 06 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — Today’s baby boomer generation is dramatically redefining retirement by aggressively rejecting sedentary lifestyles in favor of active, high-energy, and socially vibrant environments. Themed active adult developments, such as Latitude Margaritaville, are successfully capturing this demand by providing walkable, resort-like communities focused on intense socialization, fitness, and live music. Rather than winding down, this demographic is seeking a “second youth” that embraces a lively, experiential approach to their retirement years. However, this shift toward constant socialization and recreational freedom has also brought a resurgence of youth-era behaviors into the senior demographic. Continue reading →

31Oct/25

Global Condom Market Growth Forecast 2026-2032

October 31, 2025HealthcareBarrier contraception, Birth control, Condom, Female condom, Prevention of HIV/AIDS, Sexual and reproductive health, Sexual health, Vaginaadmin

The Global Condom Market Outlook for the forecast period of 2026–2032 projects that the market, valued at USD 14.2 billion in 2025, is set to reach USD 25.8 billion by 2032, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.9%. Key drivers for this robust growth include rising awareness of sexual health and contraception, escalating prevalence of STIs and HIV/AIDS, and comprehensive government health campaigns. The report highlights North America as the prominent region and notes significant market trends such as eco-friendly product development, advanced material innovation, and the rapid rise of e-commerce distribution for discreet purchases, despite facing competition from alternative contraceptives. Continue reading

26Dec/24

ONE® Flex®: The World’s First Condom Enhanced with Graphene Now Available at Walmart

December 26, 2024HealthcareBarrier contraception, Bentonville, Arkansas, Condom, Female condom, Graphene, Potential applications of graphene, Vagina, Walmartadmin

ONE® Flex® Condoms, the world’s first condom enhanced with the wonder material graphene, is now available at select Walmart stores and Walmart.com. Building on its online sales success since its market debut in October 2023, ONE Flex is further expanding its reach by bringing this revolutionary condom technology to Walmart shoppers. Continue reading

26Jul/23

STIs are on the rise – here’s how to navigate telling a partner if you’ve got one

July 26, 2023HealthcareChlamydia, Condom, Creative Commons, Gonorrhea, HIV/AIDS, Infectious causes of cancer, Ireland, Safe sex, Sexual and reproductive health, Sexual health, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Sexually transmitted infection, SHUTTERSTOCK, United Kingdom, Women who have sex with women, Zara Molphyadmin

Zara Molphy, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Having dipped somewhat during the pandemic, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are on the rise again around the world. In England and Ireland in 2022, rates of chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis exceeded levels recorded before COVID. The number of gonorrhoea diagnoses recorded in England was in fact the highest since annual records began.

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