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The Shocking Truth About How We Study Sexual Health

Picture this: You walk into a bookstore, grab a book about relationships, and realize every single page is written from one perspective—one culture, one worldview, one way of thinking. That’s kind of what’s been happening in sexual health research for years! For too long, studies on sex, relationships, and reproductive health have been designed through […]

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Intimacy

Can Oxytocin Help Control Hypersexual Behavior?

Imagine trying to control an overwhelming urge to act on impulse. For some, hypersexual disorder (HD) feels exactly like this—a relentless drive to engage in sexual behavior despite the negative impact on one’s life, relationships, and well-being. A recent study shines a light on this complex disorder, suggesting that a hormone often associated with love […]

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Intimacy

Understanding Relationship Satisfaction: The Power of Physical Intimacy

When it comes to long-term romantic relationships, many people focus on grand gestures—lavish vacations, fancy dinners, or expensive gifts. But, according to recent research, it’s the small, everyday physical interactions—those tender moments of intimacy—that play a far greater role in keeping relationships strong and satisfying. Whether it’s holding hands, a gentle kiss on the cheek, […]

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Relationships

Fantasy Worlds: Why Teens Crave Escapes from Reality

Imagine a world where the struggles of daily life vanish in an instant, replaced by thrilling adventures, magical realms, and impossible quests. For many teenagers today, this is not just a dream—it’s a preferred reality. As the 2024 Teens & Screens report reveals, an overwhelming 36.2% of adolescents, ages 10-24, want to see more content […]

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Intimacy

Swinger Clubs’ Silent Health Dilemma

Have you ever wondered what really goes on behind the closed doors of swinger clubs? Beyond the allure of adventure and excitement, there’s a hidden conversation that’s often left untouched: sexual health and well-being within these unique spaces. The Growing Popularity—and Overlooked Risks Swinger clubs in the UK have surged from just five in 2003 […]

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