Sex in the Senior Years: Why It’s Key to Overall Health

Sex in the Senior Years: Why It’s Key to Overall Health

TUESDAY, Feb. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Lovemaking isn’t just for the young — older people gain a lot of satisfaction from amorous relations as well. But things get complicated as people age, and many folks let this important part of life drift away rather than talk about sexual problems with either their … Read more

How Breast Cancer Really Affects Your Sex Life: Your Questions Answered

How Breast Cancer Really Affects Your Sex Life: Your Questions Answered

Sexual side effects during or after breast cancer are common—and not so fun to deal with. And when you’re ready, it’s something you can tackle together with your partner. Here, sexual health experts go over some common ways that breast cancer may affect your sex life and what you can do about it. Consider this … Read more

Better Sleep May Mean Better Sex for Women

Better Sleep May Mean Better Sex for Women

By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 28, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Good sleep might be the best prescription for sexual satisfaction among older women, a new study suggests. Women who did not routinely get restful slumber were nearly twice as likely to report sexual problems, such as lack of desire or arousal, researchers found. … Read more

Resuming Sex After Heart Attack May Help Recovery

Resuming Sex After Heart Attack May Help Recovery

By E.J. Mundell HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Many heart attack survivors worry that resuming sex too soon afterwards might trigger another attack. But new research suggests the opposite may be true. Research out of Israel finds that resuming a normal sex life in the months after a heart … Read more