About 9% of women of reproductive age use oral contraceptives. Now, a study published by the British Medical Journal offers new evidence confirming the link between new birth control pills and an increased risk of serious blood clots (known as venous thromboembolism). The research has been developed by scientists at the University of Nottingham (UK).
Erectile dysfunction or impotence, the inability to get and maintain an erection firm enough to be able to practice sexual intercourse, is the most common form of sexual dysfunction among men. Now, a new study carried out by scientists at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston (USA), has concluded that coffee, tea, caffeinated sodas and energy drinks also contain this substance (caffeine), they can improve impotence problems.
A new study led by researchers from University College London (UK) and the University of Milan (Italy) has identified a genetic mutation that may be responsible for a medical condition that delays or prevents puberty, better known as Kallmann syndrome. The study has been published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Does sex increase our happiness? This has been described in research papers and in popular settings. Having sex is often a vehicle to be happier. However, a new study developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh (USA), goes against this wisdom by challenging the theory that the more sex we have, the happier we are.
Thanks to advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular problems, the number of people surviving a heart attack is increasing. The return to work, to the routine, is done in a few weeks but ... what about sexual intercourse? Despite the fact that international cardiology guidelines guarantee that in a week or two it is possible to have sex again safely, there are not a few people who, out of fear, do not dare to resume the practice of sex with their partner.
We have already seen that filias, those attractions to certain situations or activities, are mostly (although there are some that are not) related to sexual tendencies. Clastomania is another of these paraphilias, although quite common.
The formation of male gametes or sperm seems to be stimulated by the effect of caffeine, according to the latest study carried out by the University of Beira Interior (Portugal) and published in the journal Toxicology.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.