The Exhaustion Epidemic Is a Relationship Problem Americans now average a historically low 6.5 hours of sleep per night, and a record-high 57% say they would feel better if they could get more rest.

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This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown, MD. Better intimacy: every man's white whale. It's true that even the best lovers among us always have room for improvement — that's why all your favorite ...

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"Idea To Ponder" from Intimacy & Desire: "Normal couples have sexual desire problems. Virtually all couples have sexual desire problems sooner or later. Thirty six percent of almost 20,000 people have ...

We talk a lot about the health risks associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). But do you know what we don’t discuss enough? The impact of sleep apnea on sex and intimacy. A lot of my patients ...

In the list of problems that can confront service members after a combat deployment, few can be harder to talk about or more devastating than the inability to resume intimate relationships. Couples ...