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STDs/STIs
A Rare but Dangerous Complication of Syphilis: Meningitis
By Shannon Jordan
To prevent serious problems from this STD, early treatment and frequent testing are essential.
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Reproductive Health
All Hormonal Birth Control Slightly Raises Breast Cancer Risk
By María Cristina Lalonde
Researchers say the increase is slight and should not impact your use of contraceptives.
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Cancer
Family History of Prostate Cancer Linked to Higher Chance of Survival
By María Cristina Lalonde
Researchers believe more awareness of risk could lead to earlier diagnosis and better outcomes.
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Dating and Relationships
Say More With Your First Message on Dating Apps
By Demeter DeLune
Go beyond the dreaded standalone, 'Hi,' by asking questions and showing you're interested.

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Do Breast Implants Cause Cancer?
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Sex
What Happens If I Get Sperm/Semen In My Eye?
By Lo Styx

Don't panic, here's what to do if you happen to get semen in your eye.

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Sex
Why Does My Libido Fluctuate So Much?
By Mira Miller

Why do we sometimes feel hot, and why do we sometimes not?

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Physical Health
Science Explains Why Working Out Gets You So Worked Up
By Ashley Mateo

Hitting the gym can absolutely make you horny—mostly due to exercise-induced hormones.

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Sex
What Should You Know About Dry Humping?
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Reproductive Health
CDC Updates Pain Management Guidelines for IUD Insertion and Removal
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STDs/STIs
FDA Approves First At-Home Test to Diagnose a Syphilis Infection
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Physical Health
Men in the U.S. Are Dying Nearly Six Years Before Women
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Physical Health
Exercising With Your Partner Can Boost Your Sex Life
By Tyler Francischine
Working out as a couple can boost intimacy, love, trust and, of course, flexibility.
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Sex
A Guide for Women: How To Come Onto Your Partner
By Hannah Shewan Stevens
When women fear or dismiss their seductive power, they miss out on exciting opportunities.
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Reproductive Health
What Should You Know About Birth Control on Your College Campus?
By Xenia E.
Student health plans offer a range of contraceptive methods; off-campus options exist.
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Media and News
Why the Blockbuster Hit 'Barbie' Matters to Women of All Ages
By Lauren Dodd
The Warner Bros. movie highlights a rite of passage unattainable for millions of American women.
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Sex
How to Introduce Sex Toys Into Your Relationship
By Meredith Schneider
Here are some tips for how to talk to your partner about experimenting with toys.
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Penis and Testicle Health
Can Blood in Urine Go Away on Its Own?
By David Hopper
Hematuria can signal a serious medical condition, but what should you do about it?
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Mental Health
How Can You Maximize Your Sexual Pleasure in Times of Stress?
By Edgary Rodríguez R.
The sky is falling. The end is nigh. How do you keep your cool when you're feeling hot?
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Physical Health
The Motivation You Need to Exercise Starts in the Bedroom
By Rachel MacPherson, CPT
Physical activity is an effective tool to boost your stamina, mood and sexual well-being.
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Physical Health
Are You Working Out Too Much? Here Are the Signs of Overtraining
By Gabi Conti
The risks of excessive exercise for women are many. But how much is too much training?
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Dating and Relationships
Giddy Presents The Naked Truth: Why Aren't Our Dates as Much Fun Now?
By Savannah Van Besien, M.A., L.P.C.-S.
AASECT-certified sex therapist Savannah Van Besien answers your most intimate questions.