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Sexual Health
& Well-Being

Often considered too personal to discuss openly, sexual health is a core element of our health and well-being. We delve into its many facets in our first digital-only content collection.

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In Every Issue

Pillow Talk: A Q&A With Sex Therapist Vanessa Marin

Sex therapist Vanessa Marin and her husband Xander Marin help couples take the intimidation out of getting intimate.
By Emily Ewen

ONE HEALTHY HABIT:
Take Your Libido-Supporting Supplements

If your sex drive has waned, consider giving these key vitamins and herbs a try.
By Experience Life Staff

Mental Health and Hormonal Birth Control: Katie Lemon’s Story

A woman experiencing adverse side effects from hormonal birth control finds relief when she pursues another option.
By Katie Lemon

Why Is the Maternal Mortality Rate in the United States So High?

Learn why giving birth in the United States is more dangerous today than it was three decades ago.
By Kaelyn Riley

“The Pill” for Guys?

An array of male contraceptives are under development — including a new, nonhormonal male birth control pill.
By Michael Dregni

Beyond Binary Gender Diversity

More young people identify as transgender, nonbinary, or gender nonconforming than ever before.
By Craig Cox

The Case for Sex Therapy

Here’s how individual or partner therapy can help you understand your desires and boundaries, improve communication with your partner — and enjoy better sex.
By Alexandra Smith, MA, LPCC

Real Fitness

The Sensuality Workout

These playful moves engage your muscles and your senses, helping to prime you for intimacy.
By Maggie Fazeli Fard

4 Ways Exercise Makes Sex Better

Physical activity can bolster sexual desire, performance, and satisfaction.
By Andrew Heffernan

Real Food

5 Meals for Postpartum Parents

Nourishing food is an important element of postpartum healing and lactation. These healthy, whole-food recipes are designed to support new mothers.
By Kate Morgan

What Is Vitamin P?

How taking real pleasure in food supports your health.
By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

How to Increase Your Testosterone — Naturally

Men are confronting an unprecedented decline in testosterone. Consider these 11 lifestyle-based tips to protect your T.
By Catherine Guthrie

Real Life

7 Ways to Make Your Bedroom More Intimate

Creating space for intimacy is an important part of your overall wellness. Feng shui experts and sex educators offer their top strategies.
By Elizabeth Millard

The Promise of Permeability

How to soften your defenses so you can let feelings in — and out again.
By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

How to Talk to Your Kids About Sex

It’s time to do away with the traditional idea of The Talk. Parents can teach kids about sex in a way that empowers, rather than simply embarrasses, the younger generation.
By Jon Spayde

Romantic Escapes

Leaving regular life behind for a getaway or vacation can be hard, but it’s worth it for the health of your relationship.
By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC
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