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Having Sex Doesn't Make Teens Flunk Out of School

Adrian Chen · 08/15/10 12:14PM

Sexy grades or Sexy sex? Teens can have both! Provided they're in a serious relationship. A new study shows that teens in committed relationships do no better or worse than those who don't have sex. "Hooking-up" teens do worse.

'Friends with Benefits' Will Give You Herpes

Max Read · 04/16/10 12:42AM

"Friends with benefits," more like, "friends with herpes." According to one not-at-all-fearmongering researcher, having sex with your friends can speed up the spread of STDs. We recommend the tried-and-true "blogger method" of STD prevention, "never have sex, ever." [CNN]