What to know about sex during pregnancy When it comes to sex while being pregnant, there are many misconceptions with partners. Many worry about how sex will impact the baby, but the truth is that sex during pregnancy does not have the potential to harm a fetus during any part of a pregnancy. Another popular […]
Why Abstinence Pledges Don’t Work in The U.S.
In some states in the U.S. girls take abstinence pledges which are offered as part of their sex education curriculum. Educators regard these pledges as controls on sexually transmitted diseases and unplanned pregnancies. But do they work? The results of a recent study suggest that these virginity commitments don’t achieve those goals. In fact, the […]
Menopause and A Decline in Intimacy
In general, sex drive decreases gradually with age in both men and women, but women are two to three times more likely to be affected by a decline in sex drive as they age. Reduced sex drive becomes much more common in women starting in their late 40s and 50s. The effect of age also […]
What Causes Low Sexual Desire in Women?
Do you wonder why your sexual desire is low? Maybe it is because your partner requires more than you or maybe because you don’t give yourself a chance to get in the mood. It might be because you aren’t aggressive enough to ask for what you want or maybe you don’t know what you want. […]
Does Yoga Improves Sex?
A recent study in Korea has shown that Yoga can improve women’s sexual function. The women studied had been diagnosed with metabolic syndrome, a condition that can lead to type 2 diabetes, heart attack, stroke and lower sexual function. Women participated in one hour yoga classes twice a week and were compared to a group […]
Metabolic syndrome linked to sexual dysfunction in older women
Metabolic syndrome (a group of factors that increases the likelihood of heart problems and diabetes) is one of the key factors that contributes to a lower sexual desire in postmenopausal women because cardiovascular disease play’s an important role in women’s sexual health. There have been many studies which show that metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease […]
6 Things You Need to Know About Sex During and After Pregnancy
Here are the most questions asked by couples who are pregnant. First and foremost, is sex for pregnant women safe? In general, it is quite safe to have sex during normal or low risk pregnancy. For those women who are at a risk of preterm labor or face complications like placenta previa during their […]
Women Who Indulge in Frequent Sex Tend To Look Younger
While most women understand the role that sex plays in improving the relationship with their spouse or partner, a lot of them are not aware there are some other physical benefits that frequent sex has for them. A large number of women indulge in sex out of a sense of obligation or procreation and not […]
Vaginal Dryness: One Of the Most Common Female Sexual Health Problem
One of the most common sexual health problem women face is vaginal dryness. This is a condition more prevalent in postmenopausal women with almost 50% to 60% of them being affected by it, and now it is also increasingly being experienced by younger women. This problem is a very frustrating one for women as the […]
5 Lifestyle Changes That Can Boost Female Libido
As I have mentioned in previous articles, the loss of libido(loss of sexual desire) is by far the most common sexual health related problem faced by women of all ages. This particular problem can cause a lot of friction and frustration in a relationship if left unsolved. Here are few tips on lifestyle changes that […]