Women's Health - Sex & Intimacy

Herpes Complications to Watch Out For

Typically, the herpes virus is easily managed. However, there are some complications that can result in long-term health issues.

5 Reasons Sex Is Better After 50

Here are some reasons you'll want to get between the sheets, and linger a little longer, too.

Can Maca Supplements Improve Your Love Life?

Maca, better known as Peruvian ginseng, is purported to be an aphrodisiac. But can it really make you perform better in bed?

Be Smart About Sex (at Any Age)

Adults ages 50 and older are at an increased risk for STDs. Here's what you need to know to avoid catching or spreading serious diseases.

How Being "Out" Affects Your Well-Being

A new study reveals how being open about your sexuality can bode well for your health.

You Can Have Great Sex Without Intercourse

Find new ways to explore intimacy with your partner. Changes as you age don't have to spell an end to sharing a deeper connection.

Go Greek for Better Sex

The Mediterranean Diet isn't just good for your health; it can benefit your love life, too. Here's how to diet your way to a better libido.

Overactive Bladder & Sex

This condition, especially common in women, can have embarrassing ramifications in the bedroom. Here's how to cope.

The Truth About Masturbation

Here's what you need to know about this "hush hush" topic.

4 Signs of an Abusive Relationship

Sometimes it's not a telltale sign of abuse. Other times the victim is in denial. Whatever the situation, there is help.

Safe Sex at Any Age

Think you're too old to pick up a sexually transmitted disease? Think again.

Your Partner or Your Pet? Loving Someone With Allergies

You love your pet. But what happens if your significant other can't set foot in your home without coughing or sneezing? Don't let allergies end your relationship. Read on for ways to solve the problem.

Why Long-Married Couples Divorce (and Tips to Help Save Your Marriage)

Long-married couples face crises, too. To help avoid marital dissolution, put these healthy practices into place.

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.