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Top 7 myths about body weight

Our Bodies
Many of us struggle with feeling good about our weight. There’s nothing wrong with what we are blessed with. Love Matters debunks some most common myths around body weight…

Body weight: your most painful moments

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People often feel sad if they hear comments on their body type or shape. But what’s a perfect or ideal body size for men or women? Find out what our readers have to say…

Perfect body image: Young Indians speak!

Our Bodies
What's an ideal body size? Does body type or shape matter to you? Do you want to change the way you look? We asked some people what they think about body image.

Have you got a great body for orgasms?

Orgasms
Do you have trouble reaching orgasm? The cause might not be what you think. Literally. Recent research points to some of the physical reasons people have difficulty climaxing.

Looks don’t matter in love: research proves it

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Ever wonder what a gorgeous girl sees in an average-looking guy? Or vice versa? Recent research reveals when good looks are only skin deep in romance.

Fresh breath for fresh kisses

Meeting someone
Imagine you're leaning in for the big kiss, and your partner backs away. Horror of horrors, right? Here are some tips on fresh breath for your perfect kiss...

Boy pain vs. girl pain

Our Bodies
Blue balls vs. blue vulvas… Periods are like heart attacks … The problem with male mice … ‘Man flu’ is true … These news flashes and more in this week’s Sex in the Press.

Why we think someone’s hot… or not

Our Bodies
Why do we find some people attractive and others not at all? New research explains why a lot of the time beauty really is in the eye of the beholder.