It’s a fact that bedroom fears in case of men are mostly linked to their sexual performance and things around it only. Unlike women, men are less concerned about their bodies, looks or personality during sex. For them, it’s all about performing the sexual act with great interest so that it gives pleasure to themselves […]
Obesity Leads To Less Satisfying Sex Life
Obesity can lead to erectile dysfunction in men, and now studies also show that obese women suffer from lower sexual satisfaction leading to an overall lower sexual quality of life. Being obese not only has adverse effect on the general quality of life (can lead to heart problems, diabetes etc.) but can also create intimacy […]
Erectile Dysfunction Is The No.1 Lifestyle Disorder In Men
It may come as a big surprise to a lot of people that erectile dysfunction is biggest lifestyle disorder faced by men, it comes ahead of obesity, alopecia, smoking cessation and alcohol dependence. And more worryingly this trend is not only current but predicted to remain so at least till 2016 according to the latest […]
The Role Of Social Media In Sexual Education
The role of social media in promoting sexual health education should not be underestimated. Especially for educating youth and young adults . Though there are many websites which are doing a fine job of giving relevant information, I feel there is a need for many of these sites to integrate social media with their sites […]
Beware Of False STDs Treatment Products
The U.S. Government plans to come down hard on some companies which are touting their products as effective treatments for curing sexually transmitted diseases like herpes,HIV, genital warts etc. These products which include the likes of C-Cure, Detox Formula, Herpaflor etc use misleading advertisements and claims which are not backed by scientific proof. The biggest […]
The Myth And The Truth About The Female Orgasm
In my years of practice as a sexologist and a sex therapist, one question that is asked a lot of times by couples in therapy is the inability of the female to achieve an orgasm during sexual intercourse. The misconceptions surrounding this leads to a lot of discontent in what normally is a very healthy […]
A Synopsis Of The Health Benefits Of Sex
As you may have noticed in some of my previous posts; sex has numerous health benefits, some more obvious than others. These have been backed by numerous studies done over the last few decades. Now I realize some of these studies were conclusive and some not so, even then the overall psychological and physical benefits […]
Desperate Need For Sexually Transmitted Diseases Awareness In India
April was the month for sexually transmitted diseases education and awareness in the U.S. We in India need to take a leaf out of the Americans book and also dedicate a month to spread awareness among our population, irrespective of location and gender, about this important health care issue. There are millions of Indians who […]
One Very Good Reason For Women To Not Binge Drink
Go to any nightclub or bar in any of the major metropolitan cities in India and you will increasingly find a lot of young women binge drinking (consuming 5 or more alcoholic beverages). Now while there is no harm in being a social drinker and consuming alcohol in moderation, getting into a habit of drinking […]
Why Should Young People Test For STD’s ?
The awareness about sexual health among youngsters is increasing nowadays. They are exposed to information that helps them be aware of issues related to sex namely hygiene and protection (safe sexual practices). But in-spite of this, the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases remains very high among young people in India. This is especially true among […]