Archive for December, 2007

20% of british men could pay for sex

A new online survey has revealed that almost one in five British men pay for sex.
More than 6,000 Radio 5 live listeners responded to the ‘Confessions’ survey for the channel’s breakfast show, reports the Sun.
In the survey, 40 per cent of adults in relationships reported that they cheat on their partners - with women more [...]

Generation X. Generation SEX.

They are defined as generation X but today’s 20- to 40-year-olds could soon be equally known as “generation with no sex”.
New research shows adultery is less common among people born between 1965 and 1985. They are also likely to have fewer sexual partners than the generation either directly before or after them.
Scientists believe the emergence [...]

Make love to prevent Parkinson’s desease

Erectile dysfunction may boost Parkinson’s risk
Results of a study suggest an association between erectile dysfunction and an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.
The autonomic nervous system, which regulates involuntary bodily functions like heart rate and digestion, is often affected in Parkinson’s disease, and erectile function, which is controlled by the autonomic system, is commonly compromised, [...]

Risky sex. Syphilis is back.

Syphilis is back: The sexually transmitted disease long associated with 19th Century bohemian life is making an alarming resurgence in Europe.
“Syphilis used to be a very rare disease,” said Dr. Marita van de Laar, an expert in sexually transmitted diseases at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. “I’m not sure we can say [...]

Sexual health after 40. Regular sex as a part of our life.

Just as our perception about life changes as we grow older, the same applies to our feelings about sex.
When we are younger, especially during the period of our sexual awakening, we tend to be ruled by lust, and this tendency seems to carry on as we experience the joys of relationships and sex.
We may meet [...]

Porn and Sex education

A set of sexual education materials has been the focus of much public concern recently. In fact, sexual education disseminates not only knowledge, but also a set of values concerning sex. Also, it is not about sexual positions so much as it is about the nature of a healthy relationship between the sexes.
This is precisely [...]

Tasty Trixie, a self-employed spy-cam sex star

While most of us were still figuring out how to flirt through a mouthful of braces, Trixie (her work name) was trying to start her own sex business. “I enlisted the help of the class slut in manufacturing business cards to pass out in honors pre-algebra,” she writes on her web site, “advertising an escort [...]

Safe sex passport

The world’s first “safe sex passport,” aimed especially for users of dating and social networking websites, is due to be launched this week in the United States, the man behind the idea said today.
“Some years ago I met an individual who had intercourse with someone they met online, who didn’t disclose that they had an [...]

Nipples - the clitoris of the upper body

Nipples are filled with nerves making them extremely sensitive sensory receptacles. That’s why nipples are sometimes called the “clitoris of the upper body.” Inside the nipples are nerves called the Meissner corpuscle and a little deeper inside is the Pacini corpuscle, both of which have very important sexual functions.
At the tip of the [...]

Post-menopausal sexual dysfunction

Even the most sexual of women may find their thoughts turning away from intimate relations with their husbands when they have to deal with some of the symptoms of menopause.
Take Rita, 51, a woman who enjoyed a healthy sex life with her husband and liked what she saw when she looked into the mirror until [...]