Research and reviews

We go through recent work on sexual health: clinical guidance, reviews and studies from international sources. Every article is written by our editors based on the original, with a link to the primary source.

Why Is Female Sexual Health a Forgotten Topic?

Physician Rachel Rubin explains why female sexual health has long been ignored and what is needed to change that.
Dryness and Pain During Sex: What a New Study on Vaginal Suppositories with Hyaluronic Acid Showed

A new study: vaginal suppositories with hyaluronic acid may significantly alleviate dryness and pain during sex. How well does it work and is it safe? We break it down.
Does Diabetes Medication Help with Erectile Dysfunction?

We analyze a recent meta-analysis: can a weight-loss drug improve male potency and what about hormones. Numbers, doubts, and what to do.
Low Testosterone: Why You Should Talk to Your Doctor, Not Doubt

Scientists have reached a consensus: testosterone deficiency can be treated by a regular primary care physician. We explore who needs it and what the safety data say.
Who Actually Spends More Time on Dating Apps: Men or Women?

New research shows men are more active in seeking adventures on dating apps. But are women safer? Let's break down the numbers and surprises.
Is Your Friend Making You an 'Exotic'? How to Know It's Time to Set Boundaries

Feeling like a 'token friend'? We break down when friendship becomes toxic and how to have an honest conversation about it.
Penile Implant: How Good Is It Really?

Breaking down the numbers: 12 surgeries, 33% complications, and 89% satisfied. Should you consider this option?
Why Do Bladder Problems Often Go Hand in Hand with Erectile Dysfunction?

New research: among men with frequent urination urges, every second one faces erection problems. What is the connection and what to do about it?
Sex Before Traveling Abroad: Why Students Stay Silent and What to Do About It

International students travel to study and forget about safety. Research revealed why this happens and how to fix it.
Why Teens Don't Ask About Contraception? Here's What They Want to Tell the Doctor

Scientists asked teens what they lack in contraception consultations. The answers surprised: they need more information and support in conversations with parents and doctors.
Want More Pleasure in Bed? Try the 5A Method

New research: a simple self-help program based on the 5A method significantly increased sexual satisfaction in women. Learn what this method is and how to apply it.
Porn and Teen Sex: What a Large Study Showed

Irish scientists surveyed five thousand teenagers and found how porn is linked to risky sex. The numbers are surprising — and even parents can influence this.