sexual health Archives

Embarrassing Conditions: Bed-Wetting during Sex 0
- Health & Medicine
- January 2, 2013
The world is full of of embarrassing conditions you wouldn’t wish on your worst enemy. Every week, Carian discusses one. This week: Urination during sex. (Unwanted) urination during intercourse is not exactly a topic that people openly discuss. But actually it seems to be a common phenomenon among women. A study has found that 24%
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Good to Know: What Does the “G” in “G-Spot” Stand for?0
- Health & Medicine, Popular
- November 16, 2012
Recently, gynecologist Adam Ostrzenski managed to prove the existence of the G-spot, that appears to be a blue grape-like structure located deep beneath five layers of vaginal tissue in the upper, anterior part of the vagina. Although the structure of the mysterious G-spot has just been discovered, it was German gynecologist Ernst Gräfenberg who already
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Contraceptive Hormones Improve Cognitive Function 0
- Health & Medicine, Mind & Brain
- November 9, 2012
Good news for middle aged women who take contraceptive hormones now or did in the past. New research suggests that hormonal contraceptives improve certain cognitive abilities in midlife, even when women stopped taking them for years. Researchers asked 261 cognitively normal women, aged 40 to 65, to complete questionnaires about their health history and to
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Later Sexual Initiation Predicts Relationship Satisfaction in Adulthood 2
- Mind & Brain, Popular
- October 19, 2012
Some start experimenting with sex at a very young age, others wait until marriage before losing their virginity. Paige Harden of the University of Texas, wondered if the age at which adolescents have their first sexual experience predicts romantic outcomes later in life. She used data from the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent Health to
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