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What Happens When You Have Sex Twice A Day – Health Digest
false/Shutterstock If you’re a sexually active person, you may have asked yourself if there’s such a thing as too much sex. While that’s a reasonable question, there’s no definitive answer. What seems like a lot of sex to one person, might feel like not enough to another person. […]
Is It Safe To Take Ibuprofen Before Having Sex? Here’s What We Know – Health Digest
Andreswd/Getty Images Sex is most enjoyable when you aren’t experiencing any aches and pains while engaging in it. Although the hormones that are released during sex, like oxytocin, act as natural painkillers, depending on the severity of those aforementioned pains, you may feel the need to take something […]
Women Over 50 Should Avoid Eating These Foods Before Having Sex – Health Digest
PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock No matter how much we take care of our aging bodies, certain things are difficult to prevent. For example, Botox can only do so much when it comes to wrinkles, your hair will eventually turn shades of grey or white, and your body, well, the […]
When You Stop Having Sex, Your Risk Of These Medical Conditions Increases – Health Digest
Harbucks/Getty Images Sex is an integral part of life. As one of the pillars of overall health (which also includes your physical, mental, and spiritual health), it plays a huge role in your personal growth and development (per Mayo Clinic). On the same note, by allowing for social and […]
Sex Mistakes, Ranked By Danger Level – Health Digest
Daniel Lozano Gonzalez/Getty Images Sex is a big part of human connection, intimacy, and pleasure, but it’s also a time when mistakes can have serious consequences. Whether you’re navigating a new relationship or maintaining a long-term one, prioritizing communication, safety, and mutual respect is key. Yet, even with […]
What Happens When You Take Plan B Before Having Sex – Health Digest
Prostock-studio/Getty Images When the U.S. Food & Drug Administration approved Plan B in 1999, it was another step toward women gaining more autonomy. Also known as the morning-after pill, Plan B is emergency contraception that can be taken up to three days after unprotected sex to prevent pregnancy. It’s […]
9 Tips To Increase Your Libido And Improve Your Sex Life After 50 – Health Digest
Roger Wright/Getty Images Some might believe that, as a person’s age goes up, their desire for sex tends to trend in the opposite direction. However, that doesn’t necessarily have to be the case. According to the American Association of Retired Persons, more than 70% of people between the […]
What Happens To A Man’s Prostate Right After Having Sex – Health Digest
Drazen_/Getty Images When it comes to reproduction, the prostate plays a major role. About the size of a walnut, the prostate is the main hub in the production of seminal fluid. The prostate and seminal vesicles are essential in making sure that semen is released through the urethra, […]
When You Get A ‘Sex Rash’, This Is What Happens To Your Body – Health Digest
Lwa-dann Tardif/Getty Images When you hear the term “sex rash,” your first reaction might be to think we are talking about a sexually transmitted disease (STD). While many common STDs do present with symptoms like a rash, what we are really talking about is something that’s also referred […]
The Myth You Can Stop Believing About How Long Sex Should Last – Health Digest
Rick Gomez/Getty Images According to the Mayo Clinic, premature ejaculation is common with about 1 in 3 people experiencing it at one time or another. They explain that the criteria for diagnosing this condition include ejaculating within 1-3 minutes of penetration most or all of the time, not […]