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Prior research has estimated that more than 60 per cent of adults have been involved in on-off relationships. (Photo: AFP)

On-off relationships toxic for mental health

Researcher says pattern of breaking up and getting back together can be harmful for an individual's mental health.

21 Sep 2018 9:36 AM

According to 50-year-olds and those older, having sex at least four times, exercising 16 times and taking a holiday or mini-break in the span of one year helped them feel younger. (Photo: AFP)

Having sex once a week can make you feel 15 years younger, study shows

The study found those who were most active felt more than 12 years younger than those who were less active.

15 Sep 2018 4:42 PM

“The verdict changes everything,” an excited Sanyal (Left, seen here with his partner Ankit Andulkar) says revealing that while growing up was not easy, things are sure to look better now. (Facebook: Debendra Nath Sanyal)

Can now openly celebrate queerness, says young gay Mumbaikar on Sec 377 ruling

As SC strikes down Section 377 of IPC which criminalised homosexuality, a gay youth talks about what it means, to him and the community.

06 Sep 2018 3:08 PM

Correspondingly, exceptional easygoingness may be viewed as an indication of a lack of confidence or ambition. (Photo: Pixabay)

Being too intelligent harms chances of finding love

While kindness and intelligence are important, too much of it deters prospective partners from approaching.

25 Aug 2018 5:45 PM

One should also reconsider storing them in your bathroom or on window sills, if they are your locations of choice. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's why you should never store condom in your wallet, or pocket

A damaged condom can make a person using it susceptible to STI's and keeping them in pockets also makes it easier for it to pick up germs.

25 Aug 2018 12:06 PM

Scientists found that the likelihood of sex rose with the amount drunk. (Photo: AFP)

Having 5 drinks on a first date maximises chances of having sex

According to experts, booze lowers inhibitions and makes people much more likely to make a move.

18 Aug 2018 11:41 AM

Since there is only limited scope for movement, the position usually is good for slow and sensual sex. (Photo: AFP)

Bouncing spoon new sex position that promises women more orgasms

Spooning, according to sexperts, involve nestling your bodies together – just like the kitchen utensil.

14 Aug 2018 10:22 AM

The survival of our species literally depends on sex. Yet it is a hotbed of misperceptions, because unlike many other core human behaviours, sex mostly happens behind firmly closed doors. (Photo: Pexels)

Think others are having more sex than you? Think again

The perception of people’s sex lives is very inaccurate, with many presuming young females make love every weekday.

11 Aug 2018 12:06 PM

Having poor looks and being short or bald were the most frequent reasons they put forward, followed by lack of confidence.

Here’s why men end up being single

Findings indicate that most of the men commenting on the thread were not willingly single, but wanted to be in a relationship.

10 Aug 2018 8:38 AM

Researchers further revealed that men with longer penis make women climax more often. (Photo: AFP)

Here's the penis size that give women most orgasms

Studies prove that women don’t really care about penis size, there is a certain length that provides the most pleasure.

08 Aug 2018 3:32 PM

The sex position was originally a way for upper class women, including Queens, to achieve sexual gratification without becoming pregnant. (Photo: AFP)

Queening is the new empowering sex position all women need to know

Queening is similar to facesitting, with the woman positioning herself so she is sitting on her partner’s face.

06 Aug 2018 12:41 PM

Deleting dating apps makes it clear that one is purely going to focus on each other from now on. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's the best way to prove your commitment in a new relationship

Relationship experts argue in today’s disposable dating culture, there is no better way to prove commitment than by deleting dating apps.

02 Aug 2018 4:48 PM

While it may not always be a top agenda, being single when everyone around you is coupled can feel a little daunting. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's why every single girl should start masturdating immediately

A far cry from its cheeky namesake, masturdating simply means to date yourself.

02 Aug 2018 9:55 AM

According to the research, scheduling a time and date in advance is the key to keeping the spark alive between the sheets. (Photo: Pixabay)

The secret to amazing sex life is to plan ahead

Forget romantic throes of passion, scientists say the best way to have an amazing sex life is through being thorough and dutiful.

01 Aug 2018 9:22 AM

Owners can customise everything from their nipple colour, labia and can even pick personality traits, deciding whether to make them shy or jealous. (Photo: AFP)

World’s most lifelike sex doll can orgasm and remember birthdays

The man who owns the sex doll already owns five other artificial lovers, having turned to sex robots after his divorce.

30 Jul 2018 4:40 PM

The discussion broke out when an anonymous poster asked: “Do moans from a man turn you on?” (Photo: AFP)

Women reveal surprising move that turns them on during sex

If you're not good with words, there’s still a way you can turn your partner on without saying anything.

28 Jul 2018 5:22 PM

In a statement, Lido Turistico Beach Park denied refusing the couple entry because they were gay. (Photo: AP/ Representational)

Man and woman make couple: Gay lovers denied entry to ‘couples' beach party in Italy

The couple, Giuseppe Pitirollo and Daniele Bausilio were initially told they can't go to party near Naples because they weren't with women.

26 Jun 2018 12:48 PM

Calling the partner ‘daddy’ is about embracing certain qualities in the relationship. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out why women call out 'daddy' during sex

According to Hellyer, engaging in this role play is a way of letting go and giving in to vulnerability.

25 Jun 2018 1:38 PM

Risk factors measured included mental distress; health behaviors such as tobacco use, binge drinking, diet, and exercise. (Photo: Pixabay)

Being bisexual can be injurious to health

Bisexual men have a higher risk for heart disease compared with heterosexual men across several modifiable risk factors.

22 Jun 2018 8:25 AM

After viewing the footage, the participants ranked their moods and body appreciation scores on a scale of five. (Photo: AFP)

Watching Sir David Attenborough could boost your sex life, says study

Study found shows Planet Earth and Blue Planet could improve viewers' confidence by helping them have 'more compassionate view of body’.

19 Jun 2018 2:10 PM

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