Sexuality

Faking orgasm is almost always chalked up as a woman’s white lie. But a man can be just as guilty. The Orgasm Survey, conducted by economist Hugo Mialon, found that 24 percent — nearly 1 in 4 men — fake the “Big O.” What’s perplexing is that society doesn’t acknowledge this issue enough. It’s supposedly only “her” problem. So what’s going on with him? And are there ways to have... 

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ALL men will be infertile within 60 years if the average sperm count keeps declining at its current rate, an expert warned yesterday. Man-made chemicals found in items such as pesticide, meat and plastic have had a devastating impact on male hormone levels, Dr Fernando Marina claimed. The number of healthy sperm in an average sample has fallen from 63 per cent 30 years ago to 42 per cent. Dr Marina,... 

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KEEPING a sexual relationship fresh and exciting for years, perhaps decades, is one of the most important challenges facing many couples today, so it’s terrific that you’re giving it some thought. Here are 10 simple tips to beat sexual boredom you can try now. 1. Give your love life priority. It’s amazing how many couples would say that making love is or should be one of the most... 

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Researchers discover that kissing releases chemicals in the brain. “Chemistry look what you’ve done to me,” Donna Summer crooned in Science of Love, and so, it seems, she was right. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, a panel of scientists examined the mystery of what happens when hearts throb and lips lock. Kissing, it turns out, unleashes chemicals that ease stress hormones... 

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LOSING your sex drive can feel very depressing and cause lots of problems in any relationship. I’m not talking here about male erection problems or women finding it hard to reach orgasm – I can send you special leaflets if one of those is your problem – but just losing all desire to have sex, even though you have a reasonable relationship and willing partner. I will give you some practical tips... 

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When it comes to sex, 2008 might not have been your year. One of the side-effects of a recession can be a lack of libido, and so maybe one of your New Year’s resolutions is to reclaim your sex life. “In general, people are having less sex,” said Dr. Ian Kerner, a New York City-based sex therapist and author of “Love in the Time of Colic: The New Parent’s Guide to Getting... 

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Dr. Laura Berman says in her new book, Real Sex for Real Women: Intimacy, Pleasure & Sexual Wellbeing: Sex and romance are crucial for long-term intimacy. The stronger the sexual connection, the stronger the emotional intimacy will be. It is important to nurture and feed your relationship both emotionally and sexually. That connection between sex and intimacy is the basis of Dr. Berman’s... 

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IT’S official: Curvy Brits aren’t getting it. A new study shows that only a third of UK women of a size 16 or over have sex in a week, compared with double that for size 8 girls. Even worse, of the 3000 women surveyed, one in ten of those who are obese say they have not had sex for a YEAR – because they hate the thought of their partner seeing them naked. So how do we remedy this... 

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