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Sexuality and Intimacy in Older Adults | National Institute on Aging

Two common changes that older adults experience are related to the sex organs. The vagina can shorten and narrow, and the vaginal walls can ...

Aging and human sexuality resource guide

A guide to books, journal articles, public information, and organizations with information on aging, sex, and human sexuality.

Aging and Sexuality | BCM - Baylor College of Medicine

As women age with disability, the desire for and enjoyment of sexual activity may be lessened due to some medications, reduced circulation, chronic pain, ...

Aging and sexuality - PMC

Recent research suggesting that a high proportion of men and women remain sexually active well into later life refutes the prevailing myth that aging and ...

Sexual activity of older adults: let's talk about it - The Lancet

Sexual activity is an important part of health and wellbeing and it correlates with greater enjoyment of life for older adults.

Sexuality in Older Adults - familydoctor.org

As you age, it doesn't mean that you suddenly lose interest in sex. It's common for people to remain sexually active throughout their lives.

Sexuality and Physical Changes With Aging - MyHealth Alberta

Common Physical Changes in Men · Your sexual response starts to slow down after age 50. · It may take longer to get an erection. · Erections ...

Senior sex: Tips for older men - Mayo Clinic

Many seniors still enjoy their sexuality into their 80s and beyond. A ... A Book: Mayo Clinic on Healthy Aging · A Book: The New Rules of Menopause. See ...

Sexuality and Aging: Your Guide to Maintaining Sexual Health

For both men and women, factors like hormones (including testosterone), stamina, and sexual function may all change as a result of aging and impact sexuality.

Sexuality & Aging: Debunking the Myths

MYTH:Older adults are unable to have sex because their bodies are too old or sick. FACT: Some changes within the aging body can alter or complicate sexual ...

Sexuality and aging: Is it time for a new sexual revolution?

People in Western cultures live increasingly longer, and medical advancements, health care availability, and lifestyle changes have widened the possibilities of ...

Sexuality and ageing: A mixed methods explorative study of older ...

This study aimed to obtain perspectives and explore understandings and experiences of sexuality and of support needs, for typically ageing adults.

Sexuality and ageing - Wiley Online Library

Sexuality is an important component of quality of life throughout the lifespan, and its expression is dependent on biological, psychological ...

Sexuality and Aging: Let's Keep Talking About This, Shall We?

The physical and mental health of lesbian, gay male, and bisexual (LGB) older adults: The role of key health indicators and risk and protective factors.

Ageing and sexuality - ScienceDirect.com

Sexuality in old age is still conditioned by biases, prejudices and from a stereotyped vision, which considered older people as “asexual”, in spite of several ...

Sexuality and Aging | SpringerLink

Sexuality and Aging. The sexual response cycle is gender specific. For both males and females, it is comprised of four elements: excitement, ...

Myths about Sexuality and Aging - Kendal at Oberlin Blog

Myth 1: There's nothing you can do about normal body changes that interfere with sexual activity and enjoyment. Fact: There is help, talk to your doctor about ...

SEXUALITY AND AGING | Journal of Gerontological Nursing

8 Research findings helped to erode some of the stereotypes about older adults' verbal responses to the subject of sexuality. Older adults have ...

Sexuality in older age: essential considerations for healthcare ...

Conclusions · Many older people enjoy an active sex life. · Some older people face sexual problems which they find embarrassing to discuss with ...

A Study of Sexuality and Health among Older Adults in the United ...

Despite the aging of the population, little is known about the sexual behaviors and sexual function of older people.