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 […]
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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 is STD Testing Essential For Young People?
Do you know that almost half of the new STDs are diagnosed in young adults? The younger lot has all the data and resources but tends to overlook the importance of regular STD testing. The rising numbers are a cry for help making regular STD testing more important than ever. Most teenagers keep wondering should […]
Asthma May Increase The Risk Of Impotence
There is some bad news for men suffering from asthma, as if battling this disease was not bad enough; now according to a study published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine asthma maybe a significant risk factor for impotence in men. The study which was carried out in Taipei, Taiwan was done on 3466 men […]
Two Common Spices Which May Improve Libido
Aphrodisiacs have been in demand through out human history because they supposedly increase libido or improve sexual desire. These have long been a part of a very lucrative market. Men will got to about any length to enhance their sexual desire and performance. All this has flooded the market with various kinds of products, most […]
Post Sex Blues? It’s More Common Than What You Think
The experience of negative feelings after a session of satisfactory sex among young women is more common than previously thought. According to a study published in the International Journal of Sexual Health. Almost 1/3rd of the 200 women in the study reported that they felt postcoital dysphoria or negativity after intercourse. This is surprising considering […]
Can Too Much Salt Put A Dampner On Your Sex Life?
We all know how eating too much salt can damage our health, especially for men. It is one of the main reasons for high blood pressure, which is a killer. We in India are especially fond of salt in not only our main meals but also in our snacks. The emergence of processed foods (which […]