I Tried a Home STD Testing Kit: Here’s What Happened
The day has finally come where you can get an at-home STD test—without a trip to your gyno. Should you give it a try?
14 Things You Should Never, Ever Do in Bed
Whether you’re with a new partner or the love of your life, stopping these sex mistakes will keep you happier,...
15 Surprising Reasons Your Partner Doesn’t Want Sex
If your spouse is rarely in the mood for sex, there might be something more going on than you'd expect....
New Research: Men with This Sexual Health Trait Might Live Longer
It highlights how our reproductive health can signal broader lifespan potential, suggest researchers in Europe who analyzed 50 years of...
New Research: Former Cancer Patients Who Did This Report a Better Sex Life
Experts say 376,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2025, and a new study tackles a "taboo" topic...
Have a Headache After Sex? Here’s What Can Cause This Bedroom Buzzkill
While sudden head pain during or after sex isn't uncommon, you may want to seek medical attention—though rare, it could...
Over 30? This Cancer Screening Should Now Be “Standard” for You, Say Expert Doctors
It looks out for a common diagnosis that's associated with close to 10 cancer types. Here are the guidelines national...
Does Sex Lower Blood Pressure? A Leading Cardiologist Responds
Sex can take physical exertion—so how does it impact your heart health? Expert doctors reveal some cardiovascular effects of getting...
“Here’s How I Knew I Had HIV”: One Patient’s Story After a Single Intimate E...
A gentleman's honest and courageous account of contracting the virus after he'd served in a touching capacity for dying AIDS...
New Data: Here’s How Many Sexual Partners Most Americans Have Had
A survey of more than 1,000 participants may reveal truth-telling trends about the romantic histories among certain groups of Americans.
Nearly 35,000 Estrogen Supplements Have Been Recalled Nationwide
National authorities cite quality concerns with what they call an "Rx only" hormone replacement product manufactured outside the country.
Does Masturbation Decrease Testosterone? Here’s What Sexual Health Experts Say
Does self-pleasure disrupt your hormonal balance? Here's what current scientific evidence and Cleveland Clinic medical experts have to say.
Here’s How Long Masturbation Should Last, Say Sexual Health Experts
Is your solo time ticking toward a health check? Experts reveal when the duration and frequency of self-love sessions might...
New Research: For More Frequent Sex, Do This One Thing for Your Partner
If you've heard it around the house, now science is backing it up—oh, the power of some legitimate downtime.
What Does Pornography Do to Your Brain? An Addiction Researcher Explains
Science is showing that persistent consumption of pornography is associated with actual physical changes in the brain. If you know...
Which Hormones Are Released During Sex? Expert Doctors Name 7
Expert doctors say that excitement is firing off some physiological dynamics. Here are which hormones are released during sex, and...
These 6 Bedroom Mistakes Could Be Affecting Your Sex Life, Say Expert Doctors
Hormone changes and men's health issues tend to get the most attention, but doctors say some intimacy-increasing strategies related to...
What to Eat Before Sex to Last Longer, According to Nutrition Experts
If you're looking for an extra boost in the bedroom, experts share insights on why your heart health could be...
How Often Should Couples Have Sex? Here’s What Expert Doctors Say
Are you curious about the frequency of your intimate encounters with your partner? Learn from experts whether there's an ideal...
New Report: These 4 States Are Ranking Highest for Sexually Transmitted Infections
Though case numbers are holding steady, a new national report suggests the diagnoses are shifting in worrying ways....
What Is Vaginitis? Women’s Doctors Explain
Data show that most women experience this uncomfortable condition at some point in their lives. Here's how doctors and scientists...
What Is Vaginal Rejuvenation? Sexual Health Experts Explain
Some celebs rave about results, but is vaginal rejuvenation worth the hype? "If it sounds too good to be...
Over 50? Expert Doctors Explain Why You May Be at Higher Risk for a Sexually Transmitted Infection
Sexually transmitted infection rates in older adults are at an all-time high—and rising faster than any other age group....
8 Foods You Should Never Eat Before Sex, Say Dietitians
Registered dietitians share the snacks you should skip before your next date night.
Can You Get Chlamydia From Oral Sex? An Infectious Disease Epidemiologist Explains
Can oral sex cause you or a partner to pass along chlamydia? It's possible, say doctors. Here's how it happens.
Can You Have Sex Every Day? Here’s What a Doctor Says
Is daily sex a goal we should all aim for… or too much of a good thing? According to...
What’s Your Sex IQ? Take This Quiz from a Doctor in Human Sexuality to Find Out
Renowned sex expert Dr. Emily Morse shares a quick quiz to help you determine your sexual smarts, and what you...
What You Should Never Do During Sex Outdoors—and 4 Things You Should, Say Experts
With summer knocking, some couples are leaning into having sex in the great outdoors—but is it really worth the...
8 Things You Should Always Do When You Have Sex in the Summer
It's not your imagination—a rise in temperature can cause your sex drive to do the same. Here's how to...
What Is Edging During Sex? Certified Sex Experts Explain What to Know
Could the key to a more satisfying sex life be…not having an orgasm? Experts say whether you're flying solo or...
What Masturbation Does to Your Brain
That masturbation afterglow is all in your head—literally. Here's what happens in your brain when engaging in a little...
