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Helen Massy
Helen Massy

Helen has an extensive background as a health care professional and senior leader in the UK National Health Service, along with being a mother to three young children and a well-traveled military spouse. Over a decade of clinical experience as a respiratory specialist underpins her passion for opening discussion around taboo topics and decoding complex medical information. This eclectic mix of attributes brings a unique blend of clinical insight and life experience to her health writing.

Low testosterone is linked to sleep, cognitive function, physical performance and other issues.
Mental and physical care are both critical to a man's libido and reproductive well-being.
Every nine seconds, a woman is assaulted. Each day, three women are murdered by their partners.
One is an issue of volume, the other of frequency. Both need to be treated—but differently.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a prostate issue that may hinder sex but can't hurt a partner.
Learn the links between this reproductive condition and autoimmune diseases.
While the practice is quite common, your vagina doesn't need it. Here's why.
Discussing gender and sexuality, and correcting misconceptions, are keys to your well-being.
Climaxes release chemicals that increase feelings of intimacy and satisfaction among partners.
It's very rare, but POIS can cause flu-like symptoms at one of the worst possible times.