President Barack Obama has supported the FDA decision to prohibit the sale of morning-after contraception pills to girls under 15 without a prescription. ‘I'm comfortable with it,’ Obama said, when asked about the decision
The recent news about the FDA approving the sale of ‘Plan B Onestep’ a well known morning-after pill, to girls above the age of 15, has sent shock waves throughout the world. While this resolution has been passed in the US,
Not for himself of course but for the developing world! That condoms are by far one of the greatest inventions of mankind no one can deny. They remain till now the most cost-effective method of preventing pregnancies and HIV/AIDS
Music channel MTV better known for music videos and quirky reality TV shows is foraying into the condom business! Together with KamaSutra they are all set to sell MTV condoms which will be called MTV Hardwear by KamaSutra and
Q: While we were having sex, my boyfriend ejaculated inside a condom. After that he took the condom off cleaned his penis with his shirt and we went for round 2 without a condom. He didn’t ejaculate inside me this time. Is it
It has long been believed that the sexual revolution – the liberalised attitude towards sex – began in the 60s but new research suggests it might have started a decade earlier. According to a recent analysis by Andrew
The recent development of a 'dissolving' female condom which helps ward off STDs by releasing anti-viral medication raised many eyebrows (and questions) among us Indians. 'Is there a female condom?', 'How does one use it?', 'Is
Researchers have developed a female condom which they claim can protect against pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV by dissolving inside the body and releasing chemicals. Besides blocking the sperm, the condom
The theme for World AIDS Day from 2011-15 is ‘Getting to Zero’ – zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths. Many people are gravely misinformed about the disease and how it spreads
The theme for World AIDS Days from 2011-2015 is ‘Getting to Zero’ – zero new infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths. To achieve that we have to provide the proper facilities, treatment and services to
We often get very basic queries about condoms on our Q&A section like:
'Hi. I am Naman. I am 17 years old and in class 11th. I want to have sex with my girlfriend and I think we might finally do it. Do I need to use a
According to a research, mutations in a protein called RABL2 causes male infertility. The mutation shortens sperm tails, crippling their swimming ability (motility) and lowering sperm production. The team led by Moira O'Bryan,
The female condom has not gained the kind of social acceptability in India it should have been six years after its launch but efforts are underway to reverse the trend, its manufacturer says. But HLL Lifecare, which manufactures
Kerala might have the highest literacy rate in the country, but a study among women fish vendors in six fishing regions in the state showed that sexuality remained a taboo topic, and discussion within families of sexuality does