Discussions regarding sex education usually revolve around educating teenagers. But increasingly, sexual health researchers say, adults are in need of sex education too. Public health educators and hosts of sex toy parties are stepping up in to fill the gap.
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The Corallium Spa at the Lopesan Costa Meloneras resort on the Canary Islands has created a "womb room" designed to "re-create the journey of life starting with where it all began."
Read More »Couples who talk alike are more compatible
A new study shows that couples who have similar speaking styles might actually be more compatible.
Read More »Global obesity rates have doubled since 1980
The world is becoming a heavier place, especially in the West. Global obesity rates have doubled since 1980, new research shows. Among developed countries, Americans are the fattest and the Japanese are the slimmest.
Read More »Spa treatment for privates has women all steamed up
You can steam your face, steam the wrinkles out of your clothes — and, thanks to a trendy spa treatment, you can now steam your privates.
Read More »Preservation group buys historic cruise ship
After decades of false starts, shifting owners, dashed hopes and a nomadic existence, it appears the SS United States' distress call is finally being answered.
Read More »Comfort food sparks vicious cycle, study suggests
A case of the sads is often best addressed with a bowl of ice cream, a bag of Cheetos or whatever is the comfort food of your choice. Now, a new study shows that eating junk food is linked to depression. We spot a potential vicious cycle.
Read More »11 true tales of lovers who snapped
Ah, the stuff of romance: lye in the face, strategic dismemberment and murder. (And you thought your lovers’ spats were bad.) Here are 11 true stories of lovers who committed crimes due to jealousy, desperation or a longing for adventure
Read More »Crazy love: 9 extreme things done for romance
On a quest to connect with that special someone, men and women have rented billboard space, posted handwritten personal ads all over the place, sobbed on YouTube and allowed meddling family members to conduct exhaustive searches for them.
Read More »Antarctic cruise ship runs aground
The Polar Star cruise ship ran aground Monday en route from Antarctica to Argentina. None of the passengers onboard were injured.
Read More »FDA declines to approve Orexigen diet drug
Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. said Tuesday that U.S
Read More »Bariatric surgery cuts pounds, adds years
Obese individuals may add years to their lives by drastically cutting pounds with bariatric surgery, according to a new review of clinical trials of popular gastric bypass and banding procedures.
Read More »Oprah’s trainer puts mind over body matters
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Read More »Hold the salt! New food rules lower sodium
American diets need to get less sweet and a lot less salty, according to new government food rules.
Read More »How much sodium? Decoding nutrition labels
When you're deciding what to make for dinner, experts say that having a bit of background information allows you to make more informed decisions about the information you see on food labels.
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