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8 Wild Facts About the Penis
By Tia Ghose published
From penile spines to the ideal size, here are 7 wild facts about the male sex organ.
What Men Want: Condoms That Fit
By Tia Ghose published
When given the option, many men opt for condoms in a wide array of sizes, suggesting that condoms could be offered in more sizes than they currently are.
Michael Douglas Says Oral Sex Gave Him Throat Cancer
By Karen Rowan published
Was the actor right that HPV can cause throat cancer?
5 Ways Relationships Are Good for Your Health
By Iris Tse published
Who knew being in a relationship could help you live longer? Check out 5 ways relationships can better your health.
Love Hormone Could Help Shy People Blossom
By Live Science Staff published
Oxytocin improves skills in socially inept, but not in people who already do well in social situations.
The Eyes Have It: Pupil Dilation Indicates Sexuality
By Susan E. Matthews published
People's pupils react when they see other people they find attractive. But can this reaction reveal a person's sexuality?
Sex in Space: Is it Unethical to Conceive a Child Out There?
By Laura Woodmansee published
Study of plant reproduction in zero gravity raises questions about sex in space.
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