Women's Health - Sex & Intimacy

Don't Let Diabetes Complicate Your Love Life

Issues such as decreased sexual desire can often accompany diabetes. But it doesn't have to be that way. Read on for a list of causes and solutions.

Is a Virtual Affair Real-World Cheating?

You exchange emails and texts with someone else but never get physical. Are you being unfaithful to your partner?

Learn to Become a Better Listener

Listening to your loved ones is an essential way to gain trust and respect.

Build a Better Date Night

Date night can reconnect you to your special someone, but avoid the letdown of the preconceived romantic ideal. Here's how.

Who Smells Most Attractive?

When it comes to choosing a partner, the nose knows.

When Can You Stop Practicing Birth Control?

At a certain point during menopause contraception is no longer needed. But take this information into account.

STDs: Should You Test at Home?

To be a responsible partner, it's imperative to know if you have any communicable diseases, but when it comes to testing at home, there are pros and cons.

8 Ways to Reinvent Yourself After Divorce

Here's how to move forward when it's time to move on.

Low Libido? 5 Surprising Reasons Why

Try our fixes to solve the top issues behind why you're just not in the mood.

IUD Pros and Cons

Popular in the 80s, this form of birth control is making a comeback. Here's what to consider.

After Intimacy: What Does Your Behavior Reveal?

Do you sleep or cuddle after sex? New research says your choices might reflect on your relationship.

How Empathy Affects Your Love Life

At the heart of healthy relationships, you'll find communication and understanding. These same qualities are essential in the bedroom.

Avoid These Common Condom Mistakes

Protect your health by learning how to avoid these common blunders.

Plan B: How Does the Morning After Pill Work?

Here are the basics to know about emergency contraception before you need it.

Multiple Orgasms: Myth or Reality?

Could you really enjoy multiple climaxes or are they simply a copulation crock?

Your Relationship: Literally Not a Perfect Fit?

Here's how to improve your intimacy despite your physical differences.

Don't Let Lupus Affect Your Love Life

For millions of people living with lupus, having a satisfying love life can be complicated. It doesn't have to mean life without one, however. Here's how to keep your the bedroom sizzling even if lupus is part of your life.

Does Being Intimate Affect Your Immunity?

A healthy love life will bring you closer to your partner and strengthen your relationship. But can it improve your overall health and protect you from illness?

I'm dating the person with whom I cheated. How can I learn to trust him?

The quality of your relationship and the maturity in each of you are the best preventions against cheating again.

10 Intimate Secrets Men Wish You Knew

Communication is key when it comes to a successful sexual relationship. But it's not always the easiest subject to talk about. Here's a head start to knowing what men want.

Just a Kiss? 4 Infections Transmitted Through Kissing

While your intentions may be innocent, the illnesses that can be transmitted through a simple smooch are not. Watch out for these.

How to Choose the Right Birth Control

Selecting the right form of birth control depends on a variety of factors including hormone levels and sexual habits. Follow these five tips to make an educated decision.

Could Acupuncture Improve Your Fertility?

This alternative treatment has proven benefits for conditions like chronic pain and stress. But can it combat infertility?

5 Reasons Why You Cannot Orgasm

If you're having trouble climaxing, you're not alone. Many older adults have difficulty achieving orgasm. Here, five reasons why you're having difficulty.

9 Causes and Fixes for Differences in Sex Drive

If you and your partner don't have the same sexual appetite, worry not. We'll provide the insight to diagnose the issue and 9 exciting ways to get you seeing eye-to-eye.

5 Tips to Avoid Break-Up Weight Gain

Nothing terrible will happen to your figure if you spend a night indulging in your favorite comfort foods. But unfortunately, if you get into the habit of noshing as a way to numb the pain of a breakup, you may be horrified the next time you hop on the scale.

Coping With Modern Evolutions in Dating

If you're a new divorcee, you may be surprised to find the dating game has changed—drastically. In order to navigate the rules of courtship, follow these tips.

Young and Have a Low Sex Drive? Causes and Fixes

A great sex life might seem like one of life's perks for young people. But these days, it’s not uncommon for younger as well as older individuals to suffer from a low libido. Here, common causes and how to address them.

How do I get through tough times in my relationship?

Don’t call it quits with your partner just because you are going through tough times. Here are some tips to strengthen your relationship.

My new partner is acting strangely. How can I be sure his actions aren't hinting at future abuse?

Excitement in relationships can be very appealing, but make sure it does not blind you to the man's questionable behavior.
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