Sexuality News

Some people really do have gaydar

Some people actually may have "gaydar", a widely used slang term for the ability to assess quickly another person's sexual orientation, a new study suggests.

Columbus voyage tied to syphilis?

A new examination of the origin of syphilis supports the theory that the disease was carried to Europe aboard Christopher Columbus' ships as they sailed home from the New World.

Amateur tattoos carry hepatitis C

If you know someone who's likely to get a tattoo, tell him the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says to make sure it's done by a professional and not a friend.

US: hepatitis C kills more than HIV

Deaths from hepatitis C have increased steadily in the United States in recent years, in part because many people don't know they have disease, a new government report says.

Fast, cheap test for hepatitis C

The American University in Cairo said a team of researchers has designed a faster and cheaper test for all types of hepatitis C, which it says affects about 10 million Egyptians.

Gay, lesbian and bisexual expert

Sexual identity, relationship issues, safe sex and disclosure - these are just some of the issues covered in the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual expert forum.

Sexologist: unusual questions

In between the regular queries about erectile dysfunction and whether cyber cheating is real cheating, the Sexologist has to answer some deeper and darker questions.

What defines a healthy vagina

Bacteria that live normally in the vagina differ from woman to woman and can even change dramatically. This alters the one-size-fits-all diagnosis and treatment of vaginal infections.

Study confirms existence of G-spot

A new study has confirmed what women have been saying for centuries - the elusive G-spot does actually exist.

Why talking about sex is important

How often does your doctor ask about your sexual life? Leaving the subject off the check-up checklist could mean missing an important link to overall wellness.