Sex can be a taboo topic — but we need to talk about it. Dyspareunia, which translates to painful sex, is a condition that affects about 20 per cent of women and two per cent of men. Defined by ...

After years of experiencing painful intercourse, one woman stopped taking bad advice and helped design a device that may help millions. Share on Pinterest An astounding 75 percent of women have ...

Clinical and somatic sexologist and relationship counsellor, Tanya Koens, tackles those tricky issues many of us experience in (and outside) the bedroom. Expect adult content and themes. I was at a ...

Is sex supposed to hurt? It shouldn't, say experts. (Photo illustration: Aisha Yousaf/Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) If sex is uncomfortable or even painful for you, it's understandable to wonder if ...

Sealed Lips is Mashable’s series on pelvic pain, an experience rarely discussed but shockingly common. No one ever told me painful sex was a problem. While consistently experiencing vaginal pain with ...

Scalp sensitivity and localized pains are common and may worsen when the hair is moved, such as when tying the hair back. Common symptoms of scalp pain include itching and a prickly sensation. Some ...

Doctors are finally starting to take women's period pain seriously. Some doctors say that period cramps can be just as painful — or more painful — than a heart attack. Severe period pain could be ...

It is not always possible to prevent pain during or after an operation. Although some discomfort may be inevitable, a doctor works with other specialists to manage a person’s pain. It is essential to ...

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Painful sex has been a ...

Most people who live with diabetes, whether type 1 or type 2, have to test their blood glucose levels daily, some even more frequently. Monitoring blood sugar amounts gives patients and doctors the ...

For mixed martial arts' fans with an affinity for the ground game, there is nothing sweeter than seeing a technically savvy grappler submit his opponent. These moves are not only a thing of beauty, ...