Okay, so your head is filled with all the facts about birth control. What worries me now is that you may still have some other “facts” floating around up there, which are really myths that can get you into big trouble. read more
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Category: SexualityAphrodisiacs were first sought out to increase fertility and as a remedy for a variety of sexual anxieties including fears of inadequate performance. Procreation was an important moral and religious issue and aphrodisiacs were sought to insure both male and female potency. read more
A generation ago, oral sex was usually something that was done months or years after a couple had already been having intercourse, as an extra sex act. My, how times have changed. In many relationships today, couples engage in oral sex long before they ever have intercourse. Sometimes it’s even done instead of intercourse, when a couple wants to wait to have “sex.” read more
One of the secrets to amazing sex is having a partner who also wants amazing sex. If you are single, you’ll have to begin the search by dating and taking notice of what’s good for you. If you are already in a relationship, then you might have to create the sex life that you’d love to have with your partner. read more
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common in older men. But it’s not a normal part of aging. How can you avoid ED? Here’s what experts told WebMD.
1. Watch what you eat
A diet that’s bad for a man’s heart is also bad for his ability to have erections. read more
About 1 out of every 10 women has a disability that affects daily living. She may have difficulties with walking, lifting, seeing, hearing or using her mind. Yet many of these women are never seen or heard. They are often hidden away and do not take part in community activities because they are thought of as less useful and of less value than women without disabilities. read more
When a woman does something to end a pregnancy, this is called an ‘abortion’. The use the word abortion only to describe an action that is planned. The unplanned, natural loss of a pregnancy is call a ‘miscarriage’. read more
If you’re a man, you can’t always count on your penis to be in tip-top sexual health, unless you take care of it—and the rest of your reproductive system. Unlike women, most men haven’t gotten into the routine of visiting their doctors once a year for a checkup. But that doesn’t mean they’re not necessary. All men should also get a physical each year. read more
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as ‘the inability to achieve an erection sufficient for intercourse to the mutual satisfaction of both partners’. The exact prevalence of ED is unknown. This is largely due to variations in the definition of ED and because many publications focus on select population groups. However, it is estimated that ED affects 15 to 30 million men worldwide. read more
All those whispers and secrets you remember from when you were a kid develop into myths. Why? Because there is so much secrecy about sex around children. read more
