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How Women’s Bodies Change During Arousal

How Women’s Bodies Change During Arousal When a woman starts having sex, her body will change. When arousal starts the body gets riled up, causing the nervous system to also rile up. This results in different physical reactions in addition to specific hormonal releases. The Breasts Get Firmer- When your nervous system goes into […]

Shockwave Therapy

Shockwave Therapy What is Shockwave Therapy? Shockwave Therapy is a non-invasive, non-electrical procedure that sends sound waves through the body through a probe. Many people seek shockwave therapy treatment to help alleviate chronic pain, speed-up recovery and restore mobility. Shockwave therapy also can help with chronic injuries of the soft tissues and the bones. […]

Penuma silicone penile implant – what should you know about it!

Penuma silicone penile implant – what should you know about it! A decent penis size, however an individual defines that, not only plays a huge role in the maintenance of normal sexual function’s but can also improve the confidence and self-esteem in men. Research indicates that men who perceive their penis as small can, develops […]

Common Bacteria Found in Gyms to Avoid

Common Bacteria Found in Gyms to Avoid The communal and sharing quality of a gym makes it a breeding ground for bacteria, fungi and viruses. When dozens of people per day not only sweat, but share the same equipment, there is a high chance you will be sharing germs. In some cases, 25 different […]

The Prefrontal Cortex Response During Sex

The Prefrontal Cortex Response During Sex Monitoring brain response and genital organ response when sexually stimulated can help scientists and medical professionals understand the multilayered and often complex mechanisms of the orgasm, while also helping to better understand and advantageously diagnosis erectile dysfunction. A study published by the Journal of The International Society for Sexual […]

How soon can you notice STD symptoms?

How soon can you notice STD symptoms? Depending on the type or strain of sexually transmitted disease or infection you have, the incubation period varies. Some symptoms of STDs can develop in a matter of days, and sometimes don’t appear until months or years later. Often, few or no symptoms appear. This can be detrimental […]

Why are men getting breast reduction surgery?

Why are men getting breast reduction surgery? When it comes to men and plastic surgery the numbers keep rising. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reported that over 1.3 million men had a cosmetic procedure in 2017– that number is up by 30% compared to the year 2000. One of the most common of cosmetic […]

Can sex help with menstrual cramps?

Can sex help with menstrual cramps? More than half of women (50-90%) suffer from pain during their menstrual cycle. Most of that pain manifests in cramps. Prostaglandins are released from the uterus when the progesterone hormone levels drop at the beginning of a women’s period. Prostaglandins make the muscles in the uterus contract– resulting in […]

Yoga for a healthier sex life?

Yoga for a healthier sex life? Yoga has the ability heal numerous physical and mental distresses. Yoga can help alleviate anxiety and depression, but also improve joint function, relieve pain, and lower blood pressure. Yoga poses (asanas) can help strengthen muscles and elevate your mood. Yoga incorporates breathwork and relaxation which helps enhance mental stability. […]

Why we need improved herpes diagnostics

Why we need improved herpes diagnostics The blood tests that are frequently used to help diagnose the herpes virus have found to be unreliable and provide inconsistent results, according to a paper printed in Sexually Transmitted Diseases. The Basics The herpes virus comes in two types. The first, and most common strain, is HSV-1. […]

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