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India lacks access to safe abortion

Unsure about being pregnant?
Two thirds of abortions in India are done by unauthorised health services, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Women can get free, safe abortions from official clinics, but there aren’t enough around, says gynaecologist Kiran Kurtkoti.

Premature ejaculation - the couple’s problem?

Sex Problems: how to overcome them
Premature ejaculation is a problem to share, sexperts agreed at Latin America's SLAMS congress on sexual medicine. There’s plenty a woman can do to help a partner who has trouble with premature ejaculation, or PE.

The biochemistry of love

Love and relationships
Drunk on love? Or feeling terrible about your break-up? It's all because of dopamine, the love elixir. It gives you a feeling of euphoria or hatred when you're in love. More about the biochemistry of love from Colombian expert Dr Juan Fernando Uribe.

Circumcised men have more orgasm trouble

Sexual Orientation
Orgasm difficulties are more common among circumcised men and their partners, a recent Danish study found. Men who’ve been cut were three times more likely to have problems climaxing, says researcher Morten Frisch.

A fresh start for Delhi’s sex workers?

Making Love
India’s Supreme Court recently set up a panel to help sex workers into new jobs. Sex might be taboo in India, but the country has 20 million sex workers, say NGOs. And 35 percent of them entered the trade aged under 18.

Kunyaza: wet sex secrets revealed

Ways to Make Love
Kunyaza will “rouse the sleeping fire in your woman”, claims Rwandan sex expert Dr Nsekuye Bizimana. This technique is renowned for giving women intense squirting orgasms. But just how does it work and why?

African plants could help fight HIV

Sexual Diversity
HIV-positive people who consult traditional healers in Tanzania's north-eastern Tanga region reportedly respond well to treatment with local plants. "People say you drink just one cup of this medicine and your condition improves," says PhD researcher Justin Omolo.

Learning sex as important as learning maths

Safe Sex
Young people are entitled to reliable information so they can decide where, when and with whom they want to have sex. That’s the firm opinion of Ineke van der Vlugt of Rutgers WPF, a Dutch organisation committed to sexual and reproductive health. 

Latin lover: fact or myth?

Gender Diversity
What makes the legendary Latin lover special? Is it genetic or cultural – or is it a myth? Sexy, smooth-talking Latin American and Spanish pop singers and footballers have won international fame, boosting belief in the magic of the Latin lover.

Can you tell a cheater by their voice?

Love and relationships
How can you tell if your crush would cheat on you? By their voice, a recent study found. Before you reject potential cheaters, beware, there’s a catch. The same men and women rated as being likely to cheat are also the most attractive.

Putting penis size on the map

Male body
If you or your partner want to know how your penis compares to others around the world, there’s a map that can satisfy your curiosity. Warning: It does not tell you about how to increase penis size!

Kunyaza: the African secret to female orgasm

Ways to Make Love
Kunyaza is a traditional sexual technique used in central Africa. It’s said to be the secret for women to have incredible wet-sex orgasms. The trick is hands-on penis action – the result is spectacular squirting.