Sexual Health

Gynecologist Dr. Jen Gunter told Newsweek products which claim to tighten the vagina are "medically harmful and playing off patriarchal tropes."

After a unanimous vote in support of a resolution on women in peace and security on Tuesday in the UN Security Council, the US Mission to the UN released a press statement saying, "we cannot accept references to 'sexual and reproductive health.'"

State Rep. Anna Eskamani jokingly added that she was open to "dialogue" about her face being put on other objects.

Syphilis and other STDs are on the rise in the U.S. and drug use and unprotected sex may be to blame.

This rise in porn consumption is leading to what some are calling a new type of addiction, where an unhealthy dependence on explicit materials means people struggle to form relationships.

Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise all across the U.S, according to the CDC. But which states are being hit the hardest?

Scientists wanted to understand why studies suggest men have more opposite-gender partners than women—when the number should be equal.

"It's yet another good reason to pack the condoms for the summer holidays—and actually use them," one doctor said.

In the decade following 2007, the number of students who had ever had sex fell from almost 48 percent to 39.5 percent.

The sores in the patient's mouth went away on their own over the course of a few weeks.

It's still not clear why seafood has these pleasant benefits.

The key to more orgasms may lie in your sense of smell.

Activist Mommy blogger Elizabeth Johnston is urging parents to take their children out of school to protest against sex education.

Valerie Huber, acting deputy assistant secretary for population affairs at the Health and Human Services Department, previously headed a pro-abstinence organization.

"A hard and rigid erection is not enough to explain men functioning," scientists said.

A recent study pushes back against previous studies suggesting negative effects of cycling on men's sexual health.

Sex can kill you in many ways, but your heart is probably healthy enough for it.

"The butthole is the great sexual equalizer. All humans have a butthole."

It's called kisspeptin; in 2017 we are poor in friends but rich in irony.

Many women use the same explanation and reasoning to forgo this type of contraception that prevents against sexually transmitted infections.

There are some 11.5 million men in the U.S. who currently have oral HPV compared to only 3.2 million women.

Boys will be boys, but those who have a number of childhood injuries could become more promiscuous men.

A red bump on your vagina can be acne, an ingrown hair or an STI. Here's how to tell the difference.

Pumpkin spice lattes might play a role in this.

Your first sexual experience before puberty can change your body and brain.

A majority of women admit clitoral stimulation is necessary to achieve orgasm during sex.

More than a quarter of gay and bisexual men surveyed by a U.K.-based charity said they have a risky sex life.

New research suggests some men now prefer pornography over sex IRL.

As we age, our sexual priorities change and we develop knowledge, skills and preferences that protect against aging-related declines in sexual quality of life.

Vasalgel is non-hormonal form a birth control that appears to be just as effective as vasectomy, and it's reversible.