HIV or human immunodeficiency virus, is a virus that destroys immune cells. As a result, HIV weakens the body’s immune system, leaving the body vulnerable to infections. If a person does not receive treatment, an HIV infection can eventually lead…
Garlic (Allium sativum), is used widely as a flavoring in cooking, but it has also been used as a medicine throughout ancient and modern history; it has been taken to prevent and treat a wide range of conditions and diseases.…
Doing anything that’s sexually arousing can help a woman lubricate, which in turn may help a man get and maintain an erection. Lovemaking is not just restricted to the part of having sex. If you are forgetting foreplay, you are…
The hymen is a thin piece of tissue that a person might have at the opening of their vagina. For some, it hurts when their hymen stretches or breaks, while others do not feel it happen. A woman may bleed…
Balanitis is a treatable condition that most commonly happens in uncircumcised males. The main symptoms of balanitis include inflammation and pain on the head of the penis. Treatment often includes antifungal creams, antibiotics, improved personal hygiene and in some cases,…
Intimacy and sexual relationships are a normal part of a healthy and active lifestyle. But sometimes they create physical or medical complications that might be a source of concern, such as having a swollen labia after sex. The labia are…
Pumpkin seeds are edible, flat, oval-shaped green seeds. When removed from the flesh of a pumpkin, they can be rinsed and roasted, either plain or with other flavours such as oils and spices, to create a delicious, crunchy snack. They may…
Testosterone is the key male sex hormone that regulates fertility, muscle mass, fat distribution, and red blood cell production. Testosterone is an essential hormone in males and females but is the main sex hormone in males. It helps with muscle…
Healthy sex life can strengthen your bond with your partner and help keep your relationship healthy. Sex also provides numerous health benefits, such as boosting your mood, lessening stress, strengthening your immune system, lowering your blood pressure, reducing pain, and…
Vaginal cuts and tears are a common problem in women who are sexually active. Although usually not serious, vaginal cuts can be uncomfortable and irksome. The good news, however, is that vaginal cuts can be prevented. Many women notice vaginal…
