Sexual Health - Original Articles

12 Fixes for a So-So Sex Life

Sex life taking a downward trend? Here, a dozen ideas for how to reignite the passion.

Is Marriage Becoming Obsolete?

Fewer couples are tying the knot, but romance is still very much alive.

Happily Sleeping in Separate Beds?

Family therapist Allison Cohen says separate beds are not a symbol of a dysfunctional relationship if they lead to healthier interactions between couples. Instead of tearing you apart, separate beds may actually bring you closer together.

The Top Sexual Fantasies for Men and Women

Men and women tend to entertain different sexual fantasies. Here are some common sexual fantasies for each.

7 Tips for Better Sex This Winter

It's cold outside, so snuggle up to your sweetie! Here are seven tips for better sex this winter.

Do You Suffer from Priapism?

Understanding the condition is key to preventing it.

How Healthy is Your Sex Life?

Here's a look at six health practices and how they can affect intimacy.

10 Keys to Making New Year's Romantic

10 tips to infuse your evening with love and intimacy.

Should Your Gynecologist be Your Primary Care Physician?

Your OBGYN has been there for you through thick and thin: from your first contraception to your last baby to even menopause. But should she also be your go-to-doctor for everything else?

Diabetes: Is Impotence Inevitable?

Diabetes increases risk of erectile dysfunction, but there are ways to keep your sex life satisfying.

4 Medical Reasons Why Women Refuse Sex

For some women, it may not be all in the head.

5 Tips to Remedy Differences in Sex Drive

Here, 5 tips to keep both of you satisfied in the bedroom.

Why More Men Don't Use Condoms

Teenagers may be irresponsible about a lot of things, but when it comes to condom use, they're actually more careful than grownups.

7 Keys to a Sexual Health Check-Up

Did you know you should also have regular sexual health check-ups? At these appointments, your doctor not only can pinpoint any physical conditions early on but may be able to help with certain problems keeping you from enjoying a satisfying sex life.

The Differences Between the Male and Female Orgasm

All orgasms aren't created equal. Here, differences between men and women.

Trying for a Baby? Try Not to Stress

Are you and your partner looking to start or add to your family? Don't let stress put a stop to it.

The Pros and Cons of Going on a Couple's Retreat

Getting away for some pressure-free, stress-free time with your partner sounds like a terrific idea. After all, how can two people not get along in a beautiful spot with no kids, no irritating coworkers, and no nagging bosses? Couples retreats have both pros and cons, so weigh both before you sign up

7 Secrets of the Sex-Starved Wife

Here, we reveal the truth about how she really feels.

Are You Just Not Interested?

If the feeling just isn't striking you, don't worry. We have the fixes to get you back in the mood.

10 Ways to Make Your Marriage the Top Priority

Family life can be busy. Here, the top 10 tips for how to put your marriage first.

Is Sleep Loss Affecting Your Relationship?

Learn how to beat fatigue and rev up your romance.

Don't Let Depression Ruin Your Sex Life

People with depression typically lose interest in many activities they once enjoyed, including sex. This can significantly reduce their quality of life. Because many patients are reluctant to discuss sexual problems with their physician, the problem often goes unidentified and untreated.

8 Tests for Erection Problems

High blood pressure, diabetes, and low testosterone are just a few contributing factors of ED.

10 Ways to Recapture Your Sex Appeal

If you're feeling a definite lack of sparkle and sizzle in your love life, it may just be all in your head. You can look glowing, desirable, self-confident and utterly sexy again, but it has to start with you.

Prevent Erectile Dysfunction

From having more sex to monitoring your testosterone, here are six ways to lower your chances of developing ED.

The Risks of Going On and Off the Pill

Some of us have been led to believe that going on and off the birth control bill is a good way to give our bodies a "break." The truth is, though, this constant "back and forth" could be harmful to our health.

Ladies: Overcome Age-Related Sexual Changes

Sure, there may be some difficulties now that you're older. But it s never too late to get your intimacy back.

Do Antiviral Medications Work for Herpes?

Herpes is a powerful virus that causes everything from annoying cold sores in the mouth to painful genital warts. And while herpes isn t curable, antiviral medications can not only reduce the number of outbreaks, but they can also shorten the length of these outbreaks and reduce the severity of the symptoms

Normal Sexual Changes vs Symptoms of Low Testosterone

While the rest of your body changes, so does your sexual ability. Some men may find it a bit harder to find themselves in the mood. Others may find it relatively difficult to perform as long or as passionately as they once had.

10 Tips to Boost Your Fertility for Both Sexes

If you re considering adding a bundle of joy to your family, you may be in for a surprise to find that getting pregnant isn t necessarily as easy it seems. Still, there are plenty of low-tech ways that you and your partner can increase the odds of becoming parents.
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