4 tips for a greener sex life
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By: health
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April 22, 2013
On this 43rd Annual Earth Day , over a billion people across the planet will come together to reduce their impact on the environment. There are plenty of obvious ways to do that—like changing to more sustainable light bulbs or eating locally-grown produce—but there’s another less obvious place to get eco-friendly: your bedroom. In honor […]
In search of: Better everything (including sex)
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By: health
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April 19, 2013
We want you to be happy. (Because from our perspective, you’re effing fantastic and you deserve it.) But just in case there’s something you’d like to improve, here’s a little list to help you get things going in a new and better direction. Better relationships. Here’s what a psychologist , a men’s guide to life […]
Get informed, get healthy, get talking!
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By: health
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March 26, 2013
Healthy, happy children come from healthy, happy, well-prepared parents. After years working with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health raising awareness about the high rates of infant mortality in the United States (we rank 40th in the world compared to other industrialized nations) I decided focusing on the […]
The Frisky Friday Top Five: How to say intercourse without saying intercourse
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By: health
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March 8, 2013
Some unique names for your cookie ? Check. A slew of endearing terms for his chub ? Double check. Closing out the series with how to say intercourse without sounding too clinical and boring? OMG yes, let’s talk about sex! PG13: Shag, get it on, knock boots, bang, boink, bone, copulate, do it, do the […]
Get a map, World Travelers: Sex marks the spot
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By: health
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March 1, 2013
We’ve talked about dating and sex in Japan and why you should have an “O” in Osaka . Now it’s time to get a little more global as we explore how to have a hookup in every port. TravelSexLife. The name says it all. If you’re curious about the world’s sexual playgrounds, this is your […]
What’s new in sex? It all depends on you
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By: health
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February 22, 2013
Homo sapiens have been having sex for 200,000 years. So it’s kind of hard to imagine that there’s anything new for us to do between the sheets. Hasn’t it all been done before? Not necessarily. Sure, there are technical advancements like the Mojowijo . And state of the art, awesome birth control options like the […]
Lights! Camera! Action! Is making a sex video ever a good idea?
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By: health
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February 1, 2013
Sex on the first date? We’re OK with it if you are. Stalking your ex? We don’t recommend it, but we understand it. Threesomes or erotic spanking? We get curious too. But making your very own sex video? This is where we get all big sister on your ass. Lust and Trust Yes, it can […]
Looking for love: Can you be a bit more specific?
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By: health
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January 25, 2013
There are simple latte orders . Then there are the triple tall, two pump sugar-free vanilla, non-fat, extra hot, no foam latte orders. Then there’s going into Starbucks and asking for a Captain Crunch . We all want different things. And sometimes that thing is really, really specific. The same is true when it comes […]
Fooling around with feng shui: How to turn your bedroom into a smoldering den of sex
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By: health
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December 21, 2012
Even if you’re having adventurous sex all over the place , bedrooms are still where the magic happens the majority of the time. Does yours have a let’s-get-it-on vibe? Here’s how to use feng shui –the ancient Chinese art of creating spaces that foster harmony, health, and good fortune—to turn a drab bedroom into a […]
Abuse by birth control sabotage
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By: health
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December 19, 2012
By Dr. Liz Miller, MD, PhD, the Chief of Adolescent Medicine at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. About twelve years ago, I was working as a doctor in a clinic in California. A young woman came in and requested a pregnancy test. Her test was negative. I asked her if she wanted to be […]