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This CEO Is Pushing a Pill For Female Sex Drive. But Does the Science Hold Up?

By Belinda Luscombe

Here's How a Therapist Coaches Couples Who Decide to Have Sex With Other People

By Wednesday Martin

What Our Sex Sounds Say About Us

By Mara Altman

Are We Finally Ready for the Male Pill?

By Alexandra Sifferlin
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Ask Dr. Ruth: How Do I Broach the Subject of Personal Hygiene With My Partner?

I don’t want to hurt their feelings

By Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Ask Dr. Ruth: How Can I Help My Partner Last Longer in Bed?

‘Most men can be taught how to control their orgasms’

By Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Ask Dr. Ruth: Can a Relationship Overcome Infidelity?

After 30 years of working as a sex therapist, the legendary Dr. Ruth isn't done sharing her wisdom. Here, she answers your most pressing questions on sex, relationships and life. Email your own queries to...

By Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Ask Dr. Ruth: Where’s My G-Spot?

After 30 years of working as a sex therapist, the legendary Dr. Ruth isn't done sharing her wisdom. Here, she answers your most pressing questions on sex, relationships and life. Email your own queries to...

By Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Ask Dr. Ruth: How to Tell a New Sexual Partner That You Have an STD

There's a silver lining

By Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Ask Dr. Ruth: How to Focus on Creating a Better Sex Life

You’ll need a good fantasy or two

By Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Ask Dr. Ruth: What You Should Do When Your Body Makes Strange Sounds During Sex

You know you've been there

By Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Ask Dr. Ruth: When Should I See a Sex Therapist?

The famous — and hilarious — 89-year-old therapist has a new sex column on TIME

By Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Fewer High School Students Are Having Sex

Across the U.S., the number of high school students who report having sex has dropped, according to new federal data. The report, based on a nationwide self-reported survey of high school students and published by...

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Birth Control for Men? Researchers Will Test a Hormone Gel in 2018

A new kind of male birth control may be on the horizon. The largest clinical trial to date on hormonal male contraception is slated to begin in the first half of 2018, and aims to...

By Amanda MacMillan

People Are More Interested In Sex Over the Holidays

Regardless of what season it is where you are

By Amanda Macmillan / Health.com

British Banker Rurik Jutting Appeals Murder Convictions

The 32 year-old was convicted last year of the murder of two women in Hong Kong

By Casey Quackenbush / Hong Kong

Bette Midler Alleges Geraldo Rivera Groped Her in the 1970s

Midler says Rivera "has yet to apologize"

By Casey Quackenbush

Teenagers Today Are Having More of This Type of Sex

Teenagers and young adults are engaging in a wider variety of sexual practices than they did 20 years ago, according to a new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health. Among sexually active heterosexual young...

By Amanda MacMillan

Germany Must Create Third Gender Category, Court Rules

The ruling found that providing only male or female categories on government documents violated anti-discrimination laws and citizens’ constitutional right to privacy

By Billy Perrigo

Teens Today Are Having Sex, Dating and Drinking Less Than They Used To

Contrary to popular belief, today’s kids are not growing up too fast. According to a new study published in the journal Child Development, they’re growing up slower than they used to. The researchers analyzed survey...

By Amanda MacMillan
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