Did you know that there are 27 different types of STIs? That’s a startling amount. All STIs can be prevented by using contraception, so please practice safe sex at all times. In this article, we’re going to discuss an STI called Trichomoniasis. What is Trichomoniasis? Trichomoniasis is an STI caused
Last year, we covered numerous topics concerning birth control methods. If you need a recap here are a few articles to read. We understand that choosing the type of contraception that suits you best can be confusing. Emergency contraception: the morning-after pill & how it works What you need to know about hormonal contraceptives
It’s said that hindsight is 20/20 which means the understanding of an event or situation after it’s happened. We want to help and provide you with information that will serve as a guide through which you can make informed decisions and ensure you are in charge of your sexual in ‘the year of hindsight,’ 2020.
Do you feel like your relationship has lost its magical spark? Don’t worry; you’re not the only one. In fact, this is a common problem that people in long-term relationships experience. The good news is that there are a lot of ways to reignite the dwindling flame. Here are five practical tips to help you…
Are you experiencing pain before, during, and after you have sex? The medical term is dyspareunia. The cause may be due to a variety of physical and/or emotional factors, and the treatment depends on the specific underlying cause.
Ah, the festive season is upon us again. A time filled with the chaos of visiting extended family and friends, rushing at the last minute to find presents and making everything perfect for your guests. Unfortunately, the constant hustle-and-bustle can get in the way of emotional and sexual intimacy between you and your partner. Luckily,…
Why don’t we talk about sex? It’s imperative that teens know about the potential consequences of having unsafe sex. It can affect your future, your health and even put your life in jeopardy. Whether it’s due to lack of information or social stigma, tiptoeing around the subject stops right here, right now!
Your first visit to a gynaecologist can be daunting, especially when you know you’ll be discussing personal information and having your reproductive organs examined. Don’t worry. Once you know what to expect, you’ll feel much better. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, a woman’s first visit to a gynae should be between…
Over the years, there has been a debate about whether shaving pubic hair is safe. Actress Cameron Diaz has supported the notion that hair grows on the pubic region for a reason and so she doesn’t believe pubic hair should be shaved. However, popular culture seems to disagree with Diaz. Many women’s health magazine articles …
The short answer: Yes! Sex contributes to overall wellbeing. Let’s take a look at some of the advantages of having a healthy sex life. Five benefits of a healthy sex life It’s exercise! Did you know that sex burns approximately five calories per minute? More specifically, it’s a form of cardiovascular exercise because…