At first you and your partner were sucking face and ignoring how completely obnoxious you were when it came to public ...

Lifestyle factors influence both fertility and libido. Smoking, excessive alcohol use, unmanaged chronic disease, obesity, sleep deprivation and chronic stress can all affect reproductive health in ...

That’s what my new column Dear Dr. V is all about — real people sharing their intimate dilemmas in love, sex and relationships, and me helping them make sense of it all. Each week, I’ll respond to one ...

Almost every time I speak to a general-public audience about my research on polyamory, someone eventually asks if poly people’s desire for multiple partners means that they don’t really love each ...

Romantic expertise is valuable only when it remains open and responsive; rigid expertise can undermine genuine intimacy and ...

Marriages have their ups and downs. This is a normal part of being married to someone for several years. One major downside a married couple may experience is a lack of intimacy, whether emotional or ...

Brain scans reveal falling in love floods the brain with dopamine, quiets critical judgment, and later shifts to ...

Although, It’s true that sex helps reach some deep level of emotional connection, but in romantic relationships, it’s meant to build on the existence of things like trust, love, respect, communication ...

While young romance burns bright, long-term love grows deeper, steadier, and far more meaningful over time.

In long-term relationships, sexual desire ebbs and flows. Many couples panic when it dips, treating frequency as a barometer ...