Sexual Health - Original Articles

Sex after Breast Cancer

Emotions run high after recovering from breast cancer and rightfully so. Here, a guide to coping with changes in body image and treatment-related sexual problems.

Does Size Really Matter?

All snickering aside...what's the truth to the size debate?

Why Some Women Cannot Reach Orgasm

You may be pleasantly surprised to learn how easy it is.

Could Abstinence Make the Heart Grow Fonder?

In some instances, refraining from sex may benefit your love life.

Could You Be Allergic to Sex?

An uncommon condition in some women causes itching and burning during intimacy, but fortunately, it is treatable.

Men's Sexual Health Connected to Overall Health

General health problems that put your sexual health at risk and what you can do about it.

3 Natural Aphrodisiacs for Men

These natural aphrodisiacs for men may revive your sex life.

Can HPV Cause Non-Cervical Cancers?

In 2006, the Food and Drug Administration approved Gardisall, a vaccination to prevent cervical cancer. We know for a fact that HPV human papilloma virus causes cervical cancer. Although less common, HPV can also cause other cancers as well.

Don t Let Chronic Pain Ruin Your Sex Life

Chronic pain and sex are not good bedfellows. Learn ways to reduce the impact that pain can have on your sex life and relationship.

When is Sex Safe after a Heart Attack?

The timing varies, but experts say it can be the best medicine of all.

5 Things You Need to Know about Egg Donation

Egg donation provides couples with infertility other options to have a child. Learn more about how egg donation works.

Frequent Sex Linked to Prostate Cancer?

Younger men who are very active sexually seem more prone to prostate cancer.

Daily Sex May Improve Sperm Quality

Having sex on a daily basis may be just what the doctor ordered.

The Perils of High Heels

Sky-high stilettos may be fashionable, but podiatrists advocate more down-to-earth footwear.

Side Effects of the Birth Control Pill and the Patch

An overview of the side effects of the birth control pill and the birth control patch.

Causes of Penis Pain

An overview of the most common causes of penis pain and treatment.

Is Viagra Safe for Women?

Without a sexual performance drug for women many are turning to the number one sex enhancer on the market, Viagra. But is it safe for women?

Expert Q&A: Is My Sex Life Normal?

Victoria Zdrok, Ph.D., answers a reader's question about whether his sex life with his wife is normal.

Too Tired for Sex? How to Put the Pep Back Into Your Step

Are you feeling too tired for sex? Survey after survey shows that busy couples are choosing sleep over sex. Try these tips to reawaken your love life.

Sex after Menopause

Is there sex after menopause? You bet, say doctors and sexual health educators.

Sex after Testicular Cancer

If you suspect, or have been diagnosed with, testicular cancer, you re probably concerned about how the disease may affect your sexual desire and performance. Fortunately, most of the news is encouraging.

Fertility and Cancer

Learn how to protect your fertility when you have cancer.

Emotional Intelligence Means Better Sex for Women

New study suggests that women with high emotional intelligence get more enjoyment from sex.

6 Birth Control Rumors Explored

What you don t know can hurt you. Here we clear up some contraception confusion.

How a Negative Body Image Affects Sex

A negative body image takes a toll on women s sex lives as they get older.

Is Sex During Pregnancy OK?

Get the truth about sex during pregnancy.

3 Surprising Factors that Affect Female Orgasms

Still in search of the big "O"? Learn about the surprising factors that affect female orgasms.

Sex and PMS: A Good Match?

You may not want to think about sex when PMS symptoms take over. But sex may be just what you need.

Can Yoga Improve Your Sex Life?

Study finds that yoga and mindfulness meditation can improve the sex lives of women.

When to Have Sex in a New Relationship

Nice girls do have sex on first dates. And few men would turn down an offer. But if you set aside issues of morality and values, then what could be wrong about having sex at the beginning of a relationship?
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