Fitness for fooling around: Cobra Pose
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October 20, 2017
Bhujangasana. That’s the Sanskrit name of Cobra Pose, a yoga move that can stretch your abs, increase upper-body strength, reduce neck and back pain, alleviate stress, and prevent injuries by keeping the hips flexible. They say it also elevates mood, helps with menstrual irregularities, and improves digestion. Cobra Pose Lay flat on your stomach on […]
Is PrEP right for you?
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By: health
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October 17, 2017
Thanks to major scientific advances, HIV is more preventable than ever. But even with all of the available options, people between the ages of 13 and 24 accounted for about 22% of all new HIV cases in the United States in 2015. If you’re sexually active, it’s more important than ever to stay informed about […]
5 reasons why laughter makes relationships even better
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By: health
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October 13, 2017
Laughter. It might seem like a little thing, but it’s actually huge when it comes to attraction and relationships. Think about it: How many times have you heard someone say “He makes me laugh!” when describing a new love? For many of us, being able to laugh together is a major factor for relationship success. […]
Pajarito to papaya: a cheeky guide to body parts in Spanish
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By: health
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October 10, 2017
Sometimes, words like concha ( shell ) or almeja ( clam ) have nothing to do with the sea, and pajarito ( little bird ) and gusanito ( little worm ) have nothing to do with animals. Spanish is a language rich in double meanings, and things get even more interesting—and occasionally confusing—when you compare […]
5 things you need to know about having sex when you share a space
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By: health
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October 6, 2017
Ahhh, roommates. When you’ve had a terrible day and don’t want to be alone, they’re right there with yummy takeout and glorious Netflix. And when you meet someone new and wanna get it in? Your roommate is right there with shitty takeout and stupid Netflix. So how do you keep your sex life hot and […]
Tempted to touch: What research says about sex moves women want
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By: health
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October 3, 2017
From the g-spot to the orgasm gap , researchers are finally paying attention to how sexual pleasure changes from one woman to the next. But they often overlook how different techniques impact a woman’s ability to achieve the big “O.” In an effort to understand what kind of touch women love most—and to destroy the […]
October horoscopes: Less tricks…more treats
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By: health
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September 29, 2017
When it comes to dating, October is full of sweet surprises. Whether you’re hoping to spice things up or searching for “the one,” here’s what the stars have in store. Libra You usually have a major crush—and you love telling everyone about it—but lately you’ve been quieter. It’s not that there’s no action. You’ve just […]
4 lessons you can learn from using an internal condom
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By: health
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September 26, 2017
For many people, internal condoms are as commonplace as those made to fit over a penis (a.k.a. external condoms ). For me, however, they were mythical—something I’d never actually seen. Internal condoms are basically pouches that you insert into a vagina (or anus) to protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and pregnancy. When my co-worker […]
Bedroom behavior: 10 songs to help you up your game in the bedroom
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By: health
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September 22, 2017
As we’ve said before , great music can give you chills and goose bumps—just like great sex can. If a dope playlist helps you feel like the baddest chick in the world while you’re doing it, we’ve put together some slow jams just for you. All eyes on you From your sexy outfit to the […]
How to get your partner to wear condoms
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By: health
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September 19, 2017
We love condoms. Not just because we love birth control methods in general. We love ‘em because they protect against unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). But not everyone loves condoms as much as we do. While it’s perfectly okay for you and your partner to decide together when to skip condoms (if you’re […]