01. So what's in semen? In answer to a reader's query on whether it was dangerous to swallow sperm, Health24's sexologist, Dr Elna McIntosh, wrote the following. Read02. Does size matter? Our sexologist, Dr Elna McIntosh, answers this frequently asked question. Read 03. Facts about the male genitals Thought you knew everything about the male genitals? Read these facts and think again. Read 04. The hymen - myth or fact? The physiological purpose of the hymen is one of the eternal mysteries of women's bodies. Read 05. The lowdown on circumcision An expert looks at circumcision, phimosis, paraphimosis and balanitis. Read 06. Studies: Size doesn’t matter New studies find both sexes' body insecurities may be misguided. Read 07. Genders share daily desire Both men and women have frequent thoughts of sexual desire, survey finds. Read 08. Female Ejaculation There are many theories about whether or female ejaculation occurs. Recent studies have shown that it does, and is completely natural. Read to find out more. Read 09. Scanning the female orgasm Drug companies make millions a year selling Viagra, Cialis and Levitra to help men enjoy sex. But what about women? Read |
10. A brief history of the breast For as long as we can remember, breasts have been objects of admiration. They have also played a role in fields as diverse as politics and mythology. Cybershrink gives an overview. Read 11. Breasts in the media How have breasts been portrayed in literature, by Hollywood and in the movies? CyberShrink investigates. Read 12. The lowdown on the penis The heart may be regarded as the seat of the soul, but the penis is the autopilot - the joystick. No other part of male physique causes men as much anguish, self-doubt and pride. Read 13. Polite way of talking about breasts What do you call "breasts"? And how have these terms changed through the ages? Read 14. A trip down mammary lane Through the centuries, women’s breasts have been miminised, hidden from view or maximised. So where did the modern bra come from and who invented it? Read 15. The role of hormones The main function of any hormone is to carry chemical messages from one tissue or organ to another tissue or organ in the body.
Read 16. Sizing up the small penis Why are men such willy-worriers? Cybershrink looks at men's obsession with their penis size. Read 17. Vaginal dryness: The facts Vaginal dryness is a hot topic on many of Health24's forums. Find out what causes this common problem and what you can do about. Read |