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 ...

Dull or sharp pain when breathing in or out can range from mild to severe, and it can also make it hard to breathe. This may be a sign of a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pain when you poop isn't something you "just have to live with." It's a symptom of another health issue, and you can treat most of them easily. If you have trouble on the toilet, it helps to learn the ...

For some, periods feel so awful that they expect to spend their days doubled over in pain, taking ibuprofen in the hopes of some relief. Pain almost seems synonymous with periods, which is why some ...

"Death has always fascinated humans, as far back as recorded history we have temples and gods in honour of death and dying," said forensic pathologist Charmaine van Wyk. "I have no idea why this is, ...

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 ...

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, ...