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The Plus Side of Going Without Sex

March 20, 2008

Our sexpert Linda De Villers, PhD. explains why—plus straight talk on circumcision, pain during lovemaking, and the problem with separate bedrooms. Read More

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Be a Better Couple With This New Approach to Getting Closer

February 8, 2008

Just weeks ago, I considered marriage education a faintly embarrassing process. Why on Earth, when my husband, Dan, and I were perfectly happy, would we sign up for what would surely make us squirm? Yet here we are, about to dive into the murky depths of our relationship in a take-home marriage-education course. Read More

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6 Steps to Rev up Your Marriage

February 8, 2008

Surprise! Even celebrities don’t have the kind of hot movie sex that seems to set our standard for passion these days. In real life, “there is no normal barometer for sexual activity,” says Jan Shifren, M.D., assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School in Boston. “It’s only when you feel distressed about it that you have a problem.” If your sex life is troubling you, the following solutions could help. Read More