Healthy Medical Answers

Can you lose your virginity to a finger — or to a tampon, or a mountain bike, for that matter? Let's talk about that.  Virginity is an awkward subject, not...

When you are trying to conceive a baby, it is normal to constantly be on the lookout for potential pregnancy signs. After ovulation but before your period, you may watch...

Couples who are thinking about having sex for the first time, and virgins who are just curious, often ask whether having sex for the first time hurts. It can, but...

Female ejaculation during orgasm — or "squirting", as it's more popularly known as — is a divisive phenomenon. For some, it's a turn-on. For others, it's distressing. What's clear, no...

Women are more unhappy with their bodies than men are, and unlike men, this body image dissatisfaction frequently results in low self-esteem in women. Female body dissatisfaction is nothing new...

Around 45 percent of all pregnancies were unplanned. When your condom breaks or you forgot to use one in the spur of the moment, emergency contraceptives offer you a last...

There's a general rule about surgery. Whatever you do on the lines of "self-medication," whether it's herbs or vitamins or marijuana, you need to let your anesthesiologist know before the...

Have you been wondering what the "white stuff" that accumulates under your foreskin is, and whether it's bad for you? It's time for a personal hygiene primer — uncircumcised penis...

So, you've noticed that your penis is inflamed (swollen) or injured, perhaps after masturbating or sexual activity with a partner? Let's look at the possible causes — and at how...

Do you think you have an abnormally small penis, and do you wish you had a bigger penis? Penis enlargement technique ads are everywhere (or will be, once you've Googled...