In Never Too Late, Shannon Dowler, MD, physician and expert on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), provides a refreshing overview of sex education for people over 60. With the advent of dating apps, vibrant retirement communities, and sexual enhancement drugs, adults are sexually active well into their later years. Unfortunately, rates of STDs are dramatically increasing in older adults. In entertaining, accessible language, Dr. Dowler presents relatable patient stories and hilarious rhymes that make for an easy and fun way to learn about safe sex. This guide covers such important topics as • best sexual practices, including guidance on medications and information about normal aging changes that may impact your sexuality • preventative measures, tests, and treatments to keep you safe • how to identify the signs and symptoms of different STDs • how to broach difficult conversations with romantic partners and doctors • changing sexual trends, including dating apps and swinging • conditions commonly confused with STDs • common misconceptions, myths, and assumptions about sex Never Too Late will help you take charge of your sexual health and learn how to protect yourself and your current and future partners.

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Audiobook: 14 February 2023