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Sex psychologist: Empowering women in the bedroom
It is still hard for the majority of Indonesian women to get what they want as they live in a country that is home to a strong patriarchal system. -Jakarta Post/ANN - The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network
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Getting past sex drive killers
The libido can be easily affected by various elements in our lives including poor body image, monotony and menopause. -The Star/ANN
New method of contraception could lie in this enzyme
Scientists say their findings could help treat infertility and miscarriage and may also lead to new contraceptives. -Reuters
Get your sex drive in gear
Low libido is a complex issue and is very heavily influenced by many factors in a woman's life. -The Star/ANN
Are you in good shape for sex?
Aside from improved over-all health, recent studies have shown that exercise can improve one's sex life. -PDI/ANN
STD rate twice as high in older women: US study
Trichomonas vaginalis is twice as common as previously thought.
Don't neglect your nether region
It is important to maintain good daily feminine hygiene to prevent irritation, odour, and infections from occuring. -The Star/ANN
Your daughter's first period
The confusion and uncertainty can largely be alleviated with advice and support from mums. -The Star/ANN
How birth control has improved your life
2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the birth control pill. Find out how it has benefitted the lives of women since its conception. -The Star/ANN
What can you do about heavy periods?
Bleeding in-between periods or after menopause may indicate cancer. -ST
Confessions of a sex addict
26-year-old woman was hooked on the high she got from sex. -ST
The Pill and the Period
Ladies, if you hate "that time of the month" and are puzzled by differing advice on the Pill, check out these FAQs, answered by an obstetrician gynaecologist. -AsiaOne
Pork better than Viagra?
Argentine President Cristina Kirchner claims that pork consumption improves sexual activity. -AFP
More awareness, more cases detected
Teenage girls are more susceptible to certain bacterial STIs such as chlamydia. -TNP
It's stamina that counts for her
Myths about women and foreplay debunked in recent studies. -TNP
Her sexual posers
We help answer some questions that you might have about the opposite gender. -ST
Who's having a baby?
Pregnancy denial, when a woman is unaware she's pregnant, may seem bizarre. But it does happen. -ST
Prevention really is better than cure
Having sex before 16 increases the risk of developing cervical cancer by six times. -The Nation/ANN
Ouch, sex hurts!
More than a passion killer, painful sex can lead to emotional or psychological issues if left untreated. -AsiaOne
 
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