How refereeing soccer made me a better doctor

Stuart Lewis: Doctors are deeply invested in the myth of their infallibility. Once I began refereeing my son's league, I saw the error of my ways

What sex education is available for young people with a learning disability?

Social integration for learning disabled people has improved in recent years, but attitudes towards sex and relationships have not caught up, says Saba Salman

Students are still taking unnecessary risks with their sexual health

A new survey suggests that fewer students are practising safe sex than at this time last year. Oliver Brann analyses the results

Unprotected sex is widespread among students, survey reveals

• Many students are critical of sex education at school• A quarter want sexual health information on campus

Sexually transmitted infection rates soar among young

Gonorrhoea cases causing major concern as health agency warns under-25s failing to use condoms with new partners

Sex education: what role should parents play?

Explaining the facts of life shouldn't be a one-off lecture, but an ongoing conversation, says David Kesterton

Sex and sexuality education: live discussion

Our expert panel will discuss what young people should be taught about sex - and who should teach them. Join us between noon and 2pm on Thursday 31 May

Sex education: we should teach young people about more than the mechanics

Young people need comprehensive sexuality education, which will help them make more informed decisions, says Doortje Braeken

How new technology is helping deliver sexual health services

Text services, apps and social media are being used to provide advice and information to young people. Rachel Williams reports

Young people unaware of sex infection risk

Survey finds many young people think sex without a condom is acceptable if girl is on the pill