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10 Things the Men in Your Life Need to Know About Menopause
There’s a reason they call it “the big change.” Menopause is a big deal in a woman’s life, and it
Read moreWhat Actually Happens in Sex Therapy?
What comes to mind when you hear the term “sex therapy”? For me, I picture a therapist sitting before a
Read moreYes, There Is Sex After Menopause
In honor of Women’s Health Month, we’re exploring the importance of sexual health for women of all ages. Join HealthyWomen
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May is Women’s Health Month. Medically reviewed by Dr. Heather Bartos It’s women’s health month, and it seems like a
Read moreHow Inflammatory Bowel Disease Affects Relationships, Sexual Health and Fertility
Medically reviewed by Dr. Heather Bartos. Relationships are hard. Forming a close connection with another person while navigating choices around
Read moreDomestic Violence Calls for Help Increased During the Pandemic – but the Answers Haven’t Gotten Any Easier
By Tara N. Richards, University of Nebraska Omaha and Justin Nix, University of Nebraska Omaha Domestic violence rose globally in
Read moreWhat Birth Control Is Right for You?
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Read moreShould I Stay or Should I Go? Here Are the Relationship Factors People Ponder When Deciding Whether to Break Up
By Gary W. Lewandowski Jr., Monmouth University Where do you see yourself in five years? It’s a standard job interview
Read moreEvidence of an Impending Breakup May Exist in Everyday Conversation — Months Before Either Partner Realizes Their Relationship Is Tanking
By Sarah Seraj, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts; James W. Pennebaker, The University of Texas
Read more7 Research-Based Resolutions That Will Help Strengthen Your Relationship in the Year Ahead
By Gary W. Lewandowski Jr., Monmouth University The new year is going to be better. It has to be better.
Read moreHow to Have the Best Sex of Your Life After Menopause
When Kathy Phillips approached menopause, she thought back to her mother’s experience with the transition. In Phillips’ memories, when her
Read moreMy Long Journey to Queer Motherhood
I was 28 and newly married when I first started talking to my partner, Kellie, about having a child. I
Read moreSex, Fertility and Breast Cancer
Between surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, stress, fear and exhaustion, sex may be the last thing on your mind. In fact, you
Read moreSexual Health and Your Heart
One of the most difficult things for female patients to discuss with their cardiologist is their sexual health. It is
Read moreIf You Live with Domestic Violence, Home May Be the Last Place that Feels Safe During COVID-19
COVID-19 has forced millions of Americans to practice social distancing and work or learn remotely from home. Unfortunately, for many
Read moreFive Ways to Improve Your Sexual Wellness
When we talk about health, we need to include sexual health, which plays a crucial role in our well-being. Unfortunately,
Read moreFamily and Friends Can Be Key to Helping End Domestic Violence, Study Suggests
By Krista M. Chronister, University of Oregon The COVID-19 pandemic and strategies to prevent its spread, such as self-quarantine and
Read moreYou’re Never Too Old to Get an STD
Dr. Robyn B. Faye, an OB-GYN with the Abington Primary Women’s Healthcare Group, certified sex counselor and member of HealthyWomen’s
Read moreCan Your Marriage Survive a Pandemic?
Like many married couples, Lisa Jean-Francois and her husband had settled into a routine before COVID-19. Days were spent juggling
Read moreHow to Rekindle Your Sexual Connection at Midlife
I recently interviewed Yana Tallon-Hicks for my story about sexual health in middle age. Tallon-Hicks is a relationship therapist, sex
Read moreIf You Keep Falling For The Wrong Type, It May Be Worth Doing This “Values” Exercise
In today’s Tinder society, you’re more likely to judge someone on face value rather than their actual values. So, how
Read moreWhat It Means To Be ‘Aromantic,’ According To Experts
Think you might be in an aromantic relationship? Here’s the definition of ‘aromantic’ plus how it compares to asexual relationships
Read more7 Tips On How To Rekindle A Relationship, According To A Psychologist
A psychologist recommends tips for how to rekindle a relationship. Tips include having more conversation, showing more physical affection, and
Read moreIs It Ever Okay To Lie In A Relationship?
You and your partner probably fudge the truth occasionally. Experts weigh in on which lies are okay, damaging, when to
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