It’s an alarm, particularly for bachelors in their 30s. The male biological clock ticks, too, as delaying fatherhood could substantially harm a man’s chances of starting a family, says the study.
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If you thought watermelon is just a fruit that refreshes parched throats, here’s something you should know – the juicy fruit has ingredients that deliver Viagra-like effects to the body’s blood vessels and may even increase libido.
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Pressure to make sex education compulsory in UK schools is likely to mount as latest abortion figures hovered around the 200,000 mark, with a 10 per cent rise in terminations among under-aged girls.
The official survey showed there were 198,500 abortions last year, up by nearly 30,000 in the decade since Labor came to power. In 1969, the first full year after abortion was legalized, the total was under 50,000.
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Wealthy women were responsible for 64% of family buying decisions, according to a recent Luxury Institute survey of women in US households with $150,000 or more in annual income.
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An April 2008 Harris Interactive survey conducted on behalf of WooMe identified some problems with online dating and making a first impression on the Internet.
More than 70% of the single US online adults surveyed said flirting online was more difficult than in person.
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Jyoti lines up with her classmates
A teenager from India who stands at a tiny 1ft 11in (58cm) tall is the smallest girl in the world.
Jyoti Amge, 14, is shorter than the average two-year-old child and only weighs 11lb (5kg).
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For decades, women have been using the pill to not get pregnant. However, for women who do want a baby but are finding it difficult to conceive, the very same contraceptive may have a reverse effect, say researchers at Tel Aviv University.
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Still holding out for Mr. Right, even as middle age quickly approaches? Don’t hold your breath, says Lori Gottlieb. Here, the
author and single mom explains why true love may be a fantasy — and why that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Excerpted from “Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough” from the March 2008 issue of The Atlantic magazine.
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At 8 or 9 years old, the typical American schoolgirl is perfecting her cursive handwriting style. She’s picking out nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in sentences, memorizing multiplication tables and learning to read a thermometer. She’s a little girl with a lot to learn. And yet, in increasing numbers, when girls this age run across the playground in T-shirts, there is undeniable evidence that their bodies are blossoming. The first visible sign of puberty, breast budding, is arriving ever earlier in American girls.
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The ecstasy of the orgasm
By puritanical society norms, the female orgasm is an event seldom witnessed, and virtually never recorded. However, for the new age of modern women, the orgasm is a thing of beauty. Shown here is a collection of some of the finest moments in human history. (Pics)
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Many parents were surprised to learn that 59 percent of both female and male students surveyed were sexually active. Another stat showed 73 percent of females and 51 percent of males used contraception when they lost their virginity.
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Here are eighteen interesting “tricks of the body” to learn. (Pics)
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