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Male-to-female transgender surgery can give better life

The study shows that 80 percent of male-to-female patients perceived themselves as women post-surgery.

17 Mar 2018 12:20 PM

Here we bust some of the biggest myths - and reveal how a bit of alone time can really help a person. (Photo: Pixabay)

Three myths on masturbation debunked

Masturbation helps person get a good night's sleep, which helps body keep running in top form.

16 Mar 2018 3:59 PM

Contrary to societal promotions of heterosexuality being the ‘norm’, most researchers at Cornell University found most people get aroused by both genders. (Photo: AFP)

Study says no person is 100 per cent straight

Study says sexuality is a 'spectrum' and all of us get aroused by men and women.

14 Mar 2018 11:19 AM

When it comes to sadness and loneliness, couples need to be on the look-out for tell-tale signs. (Photo: Pixabay)

Few couples can tell when their partner is sad: Study

If there's something you want to talk about, then communicate that. It's a two-way street.

13 Mar 2018 5:45 PM

It has been significantly rising because of changing sexual behaviour trends combined with known risk factors, like HPV virus and smoking. (Photo: Pixabay)

Survival of patients with anal cancer depends on socioeconomic status

Advances in SCCA treatment have boosted survival and cure rates, but benefits are uneven among patients of disparate socioeconomic status.

12 Mar 2018 6:46 PM

A recent study of college women for the Journal of Sexual Medicine indicated that if a woman slept for one hour longer, they would have a 14 per cent higher chance of having a sexual encounter the following day. (Photo: AFP)

Study finds lack of sleep reduces sex drive

Lack of sleep and stress releases the hormone cortisol, which decreases testosterone, that plays a major role in sex drive.

12 Mar 2018 10:10 AM

Parents fear social media more than drugs

Parent's number one concern was education and study stress among their children

11 Mar 2018 4:26 PM

The fetish mainly applies to married couples who enjoy watching their spouse engage in sexual activity. (Photo: AFP)

Find out why men like cuckolding

A new study now says that cuckolding, which is watching your partner have sex with someone else - is increasing in popularity.

10 Mar 2018 11:42 AM

Altruism is defined by reciprocity i.e. the notion of behaving selflessly with no expectation of a reward. (Photo: AFP)

Study finds kind people get more sex

Research finds that the higher people rank in levels of altruism, the more sexual partners they had.

09 Mar 2018 10:05 AM

Couples tend to assume their partner feels the same way they are feeling, or thinks the same way they do. (Photo: Pixabay)

Couples fail to notice when partner feels down: study

If there's something you want to talk about, then communicate that. It's a two-way street.

07 Mar 2018 4:11 PM

Pain begins differently for men and women at the cellular level. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pain's origins may be significantly different in males and females

The accelerating movement of research demonstrating profound differences between the genders may yield a new model for pain medication.

06 Mar 2018 7:32 PM

Laughing is good for the brain. By slashing levels of stress hormones and boosting the immune system, it boosts sexual confidence. Laughing is good for the brain. By slashing levels of stress hormones and boosting the immune system, it boosts sexual confidence. (Photo: AFP)

Here are ways to boost sexual confidence in bedroom

Pressures of modern world, divorces and break-ups can take their toll and leave both sexes emotionally puzzled and sexually anxious.

06 Mar 2018 12:54 PM

According to a study led by Dr Nathan Hoag, the G-Spot ‘does not exist as an anatomic construct’. (Photo: AFP)

Study says elusive female G-spot may not actually exist at all

Researchers say illusive erogenous zone is a myth with no physical evidence.

28 Feb 2018 10:35 AM

From too much saliva, to being drunk, women list the biggest turn offs in the bedroom. (Photo: AFP)

Find out about sex habits women dislike

Here are habits women find completely unappealing while having sex.

27 Feb 2018 5:12 PM

‘The police confirmed that the defendants were mainly not white but came from a diverse range of backgrounds including Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Indian, Iranian, Iraqi, Kurdish, Turkish, Albanian and Eastern European.’ (Representational Image)

Indian-origin men among gangs using drugs, alcohol to sexually abuse UK women

A police operation called Sanctuary published a review based on which a report was drawn.

24 Feb 2018 6:12 PM

Here are the top mood-killers to hear from their lover and it turns out what tops the list is – the wrong name. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out the worst things people say during sex

From ‘what’s your name again’, to ‘I’m going soft’ here are phrases no one wants to hear while having sex.

21 Feb 2018 1:54 PM

Motive of sexual procreation is really bad for sex and could kill a couple’s romance. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out sex tips to get pregnant

While some factors are out of control, reproductive and sexual experts share a few tricks to help couple boost odds of getting pregnant.

17 Feb 2018 4:19 PM

It turns out, that at the heat of the moment, many a man, has made some erroneous decision while trying to use condoms. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are mistakes men make while using condoms

Many men do not know if they don’t follow instructions on the packet their condoms are rendered less effective.

16 Feb 2018 2:52 PM

It turns out that hearing your partner scream about some fruit while in the throes of passion is a means to achieve a peak of pleasure and/or pain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Banana most common safe word used by couples during sadomasochistic sex

Other popular options include pineapple, Justin Bieber, Michael Jackson as well as US President Donald Trump.

16 Feb 2018 1:36 PM

Charles Goodyear's rubber vulcanization process led to the first rubber condom being produced in 1855. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's everything you need to know about International Condom Day

International Condom Day seeks to promote the use of condoms as means of preventing unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.

14 Feb 2018 3:56 PM

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