Sexual Health

Although sex is not vital for good health, it’s definitely good for you. It can boost circulation, help depression, soothe chronic pain, and reaffirm the joys of living. And sexual problems often signal deeper ills: Low libido, erectile dysfunction, genital infection, or sexual pain may hide a serious health problem such as diabetes or heart trouble.

Sexual Health Journey

We Still Don't Talk Enough About This Aspect of Good Health

Sex may sell, but sexual problems are rarely as openly discussed or as well understood as other common health issues. For all the candor about erectile dysfunction (thanks to Viagra and its offspring), topics such as sex drive, sexually transmitted diseases, and women’s sexual dysfunction don’t get as much attention as they deserve.

Sexual Health News

With Infertility May Come Sexual Dysfunction
Infertile women face an increased risk for sexual dysfunction, a new study reports.
Sexual Desire, Satisfaction Don’t Diminish During Pregnancy
Although women have less sex as their pregnancy progresses, they don’t enjoy the experience any less, new research shows.
Erectile Dysfunction Linked to Heart Risk, Death
Men who have heart disease and erectile dysfunction are twice as likely to die in a given time period than heart disease patients the same age who do not have trouble achieving or maintaining an erection, a new study suggests.
Online Dating as Honest as Real Life
For the millions looking for love on the Internet, the nagging question remains: Is my virtual paramour the person they say they are?
Older Men Have Better Sex Lives Than Women
Older men are more likely than their female counterparts to be sexually active, to have a good sex life, and to crave sex, according to a new study.