Category: Sex and health
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Contraceptives affect the frequency of sex
Taking birth control can do more than just prevent pregnancy. Hormonal pills can also clear the skin, ease painful periods, and affect mood. The type of birth control pill we use can influence the frequency of orgasms we get, according to a new study. A research team from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology…
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How to increase libido naturally?
There are times when we do not agree with our partner when it comes to sex, and the lack of it can negatively affect relationships. In these cases, it is important to know how we can increase libido naturally in order to strengthen both our sex life and the relationship with our partner… Let’s fight…
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A few secrets of a healthy sex life
Healthy sex life is important and should not be neglected. Sometimes misunderstandings about this could hurt him. Here are some things to keep in mind… Faking an orgasm can hurt Faking an orgasm during sex may seem like a noble act in terms of your partner’s self-esteem, but it really isn’t. First of all, we…
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Common causes of pain during sex
Pain during sex can be caused by a number of underlying conditions that differ between the two sexes. In a 2016 British study published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, one in ten women experienced severe pain and discomfort during intimate contact. Accepting this as normal or because they are ashamed, these women do…
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Supplements for Better Sex
Better Sex Supplements: Are They Safe? Between 40% and 70% of men suffer from sexual dysfunction at some point in their lives. This figure is likely much higher, but not everyone has the courage to share and seek medical attention when this happens. In many cases, over-the-counter remedies are resorted to, and nutritional supplements are…
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3 facts about birth control
The introduction of oral contraceptives into modern medicine has played a significant role in the emancipation of modern women. They allow the fairer sex to experience all the pleasure of sexual intercourse, without the risk of becoming pregnant. However, in the last decade, more and more unpleasant aspects of this method of contraception have been…
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3 harms of not having sex
Breakups, work, travel, business trips… and many other reasons can disrupt the sex life of most people. As if a prolonged absence of sexual intercourse was not enough, the human body does experience a number of effects as a result of this absence. Some positive, some not so much. What are the negative consequences of…
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What do orgasm and fainting have in common?
For decades, neuroscientists have been trying to explain why achieving orgasm causes such pleasant sensations in the body in both men and women, and what is the mechanism of this. Orgasm is the result of rhythmic sexual stimulation. Rhythmic sexual movements send nerve impulses with a certain frequency to certain areas of the brain, often…