Sexual Health
Make Time for Intimacy
Special gifts on Valentine's Day are nice, but it's the little things you do all year long that bring you closer to your partner, physically and emotionally.
The basics
- Intimacy and your health
- Abnormal menstrual bleeding
- More on the pill, HPV, and folic acid
- Ovarian cysts: overview
- Pheromones: chemical attraction?
Birth control
STDs
- Breakthrough in HIV Research
- Hepatitis B vaccines
- Hepatitis B: who needs to know?
- Herpes virus: 8 types
- Herpes: can I be infected twice?
Your sex life
- Aphrodisiacs: tantalizing the sexual appetite
- Erectile dysfunction
- Erectile dysfunction: FAQ
- Get in the zone: the erogenous spots on our sensual maps
- Heart risks and sex
Research news
- Study: Birth control pill may offer protection against breast cancer
- Study: Calcium gives a bone boost to women on the pill
- Study: Condoms often misused, increasing STI risk
- Study: Consistent condom use lowers genital herpes risk
- Study: Failure of morning-after pill won't harm baby
Archived webcast
Health features
- 10 Tips to Spice Up Your Relationship
- Andropause: A turning point for men
- Bodies in Love
- Contraception
- Erectile Dysfunction: Myths and Facts
Health tools
About This Channel
Sexual health plays a vital role in your overall health. At the same time, your mental, emotional and psychological well-being can dramatically affect your sexual life, in a variety of ways. Find all the information you need about sexual health on this channel.
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