Are you compromising your undercarriage? TikTok influencers are raving about what they say is an ideal natural lubricant, but experts warn that it can actually wreak havoc on your vaginal microbiome. And if you’re trying to avoid pregnancy and STDs, beware — it can make condoms less effective, too. An OBGYN is warning against what’s … Read more
When Josh Whalen‘s once athletic, rugby-playing physique morphed into a heftier “dad bod,” he figured it was just the reality of getting older. That’s how he dismissed other symptoms, too. His sex drive plummeted and he felt super tired — but working as a entrepreneur in his mid-30s, he attributed his problems to the mounting … Read more
Don’t get your panty liners in a twist. One OB-GYN is in a cramp about the overuse of panty liners when one of her patients mentioned wearing the sanitary pad every day. Calling it “panty liner abuse”, the doc took to social media to explain why this is a big no-no when it comes to … Read more
The drug that helps you stand at attention could also help keep your attention. In the hunt to ward off dementia, research out of the UK this week looked to assess whether existing drugs could be repurposed to fight the memory-robbing illness. And it may come as a surprise that erection meds may help prevent … Read more
Sex isn’t just a young man’s game. Sexual desire is a driving force in many relationships and a fundamental part of being human — we know that it can vary greatly among individuals. But what we once thought about male sexual desire and when it peaks has completely changed, thanks to new research. Once-held popular … Read more
Unusual afterglow? A new study reveals that during orgasm, some women experience a slew of physical and emotional responses, which can include laughter, nosebleeds, tears, headaches and even hallucinations. Published last month in the Journal of Women’s Health, this study is believed to be the first to investigate the frequency of these episodes, collectively known … Read more
Say goodbye to the dreaded Pap smear. While skipping it has long been a major gyno-no, the annual health checkup for cervical cancer is possibly one of the most disliked activities for women. But new federal guidelines have expanded the options for cervical cancer screenings to include an at-home option — and no stirrups are … Read more
Lukas Gage is opening up about how being cheated on changed the way he approaches his sexual health. The “White Lotus” star got candid in a sit-down with The Post about the time a partner gave him not one but two sexually transmitted infections — despite their exclusive status. “It was a double whammy,” Gage, … Read more
Here’s another reason to suit up in the sack. Doctors are sounding the alarm about a little-known sexually transmitted infection taking hold in the US, warning that it can cause serious long-term damage if left untreated. The problem? Most people don’t know they’re infected because it often shows no symptoms. To make matters worse, it’s … Read more
It’s not just your mind going soft. Drops in testosterone have long been blamed for age-related declining erectile performance. But a new study suggests something else may be at play. A new study suggests a metabolic marker is the culprit behind declining sexual health in men. Antonioguillem – stock.adobe.com “Although age and testosterone levels have … Read more
Summer is here — and according to one OBGYN, there’s more to fear. If you’re part of the half of the population with a vagina, the hottest months of the year create a much higher risk for a very common — but extremely uncomfortable — issue. Fortunately, Dr. Carly Ross broke down some easy steps … Read more
Last week, “The Valley” star Zack Wickham opened up about his experience with “scrotox” — yes, that’s Botox in the scrotum. But while that down-below neurotoxin treatment is for cosmetic reasons, a growing number of women are turning to intimate Botox in the name of health, all to ease vaginal pain, spasms and other uncomfortable … Read more
A quarter of Americans want a break from sex (24%), according to new research. A survey explored how 2,000 adults are viewing intimacy in today’s day and age, finding that some of the reasons they gave for wanting a break being “to learn other forms of intimacy,” “give the body and mind a chance to … Read more
We won’t beat around the bush: When it comes to vaginal health, all underwear is not created equal. Certain styles and fabrics are better than others at keeping things clean and infection-free down below, according to Winx Health’s medical adviser Dr. Carly Ross. And while thongs and G-strings are perfectly fine for occasionally avoiding visible panty lines, … Read more
Short of shopping for a bikini after the holidays, getting a Pap smear has to be one of the most dreaded parts of a woman’s life. Now, a new device — which was recently approved by the FDA — promises to be the first at-home test for cervical cancer screening. And, according to Teal Health … Read more
A new study revealed the socially acceptable number of sexual partners for each gender — and it might surprise you. According to the study, featured in “Social Psychological and Personality Science,” the magic number for guys is 4-5 lifetime partners — with 2-3 of them being casual hookups. The study also revealed that a first … Read more
A startling bedroom trend in Australia has been revealed, but experts say the shift is unsurprising, with outdated bedroom dynamics now a thing of the past. Adult Toy Mega Store, one of the country’s largest online retailers of sex toys and sexual health essentials, discovered that in Australia, men are outspending women when it comes … Read more
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare — the moment your bedroom door creaks open mid-coitus and your kid catches a glimpse of something they can never unsee. “Don’t panic,” sex therapist and neuroscience researcher Dr. Nan Wise, PhD, recently told PureWow in an interview. “This is going to happen probably at some point over the course … Read more
Move over, Sleepy Girl Mocktail. The latest at-home wellness beverage is “feminine health juice” — a colorful, fruity concoction that promises everything from better vaginal odor to fewer infections and even a boost in your sex drive. While cranberries and pineapple make up the base of this juice, you can play around with the ingredients … Read more
Dietary supplements are hotter than ever — especially for those looking to outsmart Father Time. Just ask Dave Asprey, the self-proclaimed “father of biohacking,” who told The Post he spends a jaw-dropping $3,000 a month on brain-boosting, body-hacking pills and potions to keep aging at bay. In the US, one ancient herbal supplement has exploded … Read more