Older adults are having sex – but there is an increasing downside

Experts have offered five reasons that help explain why sexually transmitted infection rates are rising among ageing people.

Steven Petrow

May 15, 2024 – 9.00am

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″Any falls in the past 90 days? Are you sleeping OK, getting enough exercise, eating well? What medications are you taking?”

My primary care doctor asked the questions you’d expect at the annual physical of someone who had just turned 60.

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