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5 Things You Should Know About Having a Sexually Transmitted Infection Is there any buzzkill quite like sexually transmitted infections? They can absolutely retroactively ruin an otherwise perfectly fun and consensual hookup, and even contracting a less serious one can change how you feel about the person who gave it to you, whether they […]
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By Nishadi Withanage, Sharon James, Jessica Botfield, Kirsten Black, Jeana Wong & Danielle Mazza Pre-pregnancy, the phase before conception, is an opportunity for health professionals to work with women and their partners to enhance health and pregnancy outcomes by managing risk factors such as obesity, alcohol consumption, smoking, and physical and mental health conditions. General
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Sometimes, we are so turned on, so turned up, so tuned in that our bodies are not our own. We want be one with another (or, a good vibrator). The need to have sex – but mostly to get off – is primal, and occasionally a quickie is just what the hormones ordered. But please,
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By Elle Guillaume (she/her), 16, Staff Writer January 20, 2025 Happy New Year! Did you know that January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month? What do you know about cervical cancer and how the HPV vaccine can help prevent it? What Is HPV and Cervical Cancer? Cervical cancer is the growth of cancer cells in the
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“It is Messy and Gross” Reality Check: While there will be some blood, the actual mess is far less dramatic than most imagine. Your flow’s heaviness determines the mess level, and practical solutions exist. Medical fact: Menstrual blood acts as natural lubrication, potentially making sex more comfortable and pleasurable than non-menstrual encounters. Studies demonstrate that
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Erectile disorder or ED is an illness among males restricting the capability of a man to be able to attain or maintain an erection during sensual contact. This sensual illness can have an impact on any man at any age. This male sensual dysfunction can be caused due to various reasons. The major reason behind
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Home > It’s Sex Sense’s 30th Anniversary! Celebrate with us! Posted February 24, 2026 by Ashpreet Thind This week is ALLLLLL ABOUT SEX SENSE! We’ve got a big anniversary to celebrate! Since February 1996, Sex Sense has been answering hundreds of thousands of questions about everything to do with sex and sexual health! Sex Sense is
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Spring Fever: Five Ways to Refresh Your Sex Life This Season – Sex Positive Stay Connected Sign up for our newsletter so you don’t miss any great articles, events and more! Stay sexy, DC! Sign Up We use cookies. Why do we use cookies? We want to make sure that you get what
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At the end of 2025, the American Cancer Society (ACS) released its new cervical cancer screening guidelines. In January 2026, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), part of the Health and Human Services Department (HHS), endorsed a new set of guidelines as well. The two sets of guidelines agree on most issues, but there
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Mushrooms are having a major cultural moment – and most of the buzz isn’t about getting high. They’re showing up in lattes, supplements, skincare… and yes, even your sex life. From brain-boosting blends to heart-opening journeys, these fungi are reshaping how we experience wellness, intimacy, and presence. Whether you’re sipping reishi to de-stress, microdosing to
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