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Doctors ‘need to discuss death honestly’

Doctors need to get better at having difficult conversations with dying patients and not just in their final days, according to a report from...

Poorer couples could save their relationship by giving each other the silent treatment – Study

New research has found that giving your partner the silent treatment could actually keep your relationship going. Yes, simply ignoring them instead of arguing...

A guide to raising good men, by my mom

I can safely declare that I'm not going to end up on any list of media dirtbags. Like most men I know, I have...

Prostate cancer: radiotherapy could extend thousands of lives, study finds

Radiotherapy could increase the chances of survival for thousands of men with prostate cancer that has already spread by the time they are diagnosed,...

Women are more faithful than men, and other myths on female infidelity

Women are more faithful than men. Women cheat for love; men cheat for sex. Women are less sexually adventurous than men. It's a script...

Mzbel narrates her Anal s3x experiences

Singer Mzbel, who is known in private life as Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah says she has had anal s*x on several occasions. She made this...

If sex is a color, what will your color be?

I’m weaving a piece of kente cloth. Yellow, white, black, red, green, grey and gold pieces of strings weaving their way to fabricating a...

5 reasons why you may not enjoy sex

What is the essence of hooking up with this guy if you are getting multiple orgasms? Sex is a fun and win-win activity for...

Being single will kill you faster than obesity, study says

Loneliness is deadlier than obesity and should be considered a public health risk, experts have warned. Those with bad social connections have a 50 percent...

27-year old woman marries best friend’s 52-year old dad

A Phoenix couple’s love story is going viral thanks to their age difference and the way they met. Taylor Lehman, a 27-year-old real estate agent, celebrated...

Teenage Pregnancy: How a daughter’s growing belly earns her a mother’s growling slap

Barbara and her mother make their way through a mini squabble outside the consulting room. It's a long queue cemented with resistance, and impatience....

Foods surprisingly bad for your cholesterol

Foods labelled ‘low cholesterol’ When you're shopping and you see an item that says it’s low in cholesterol, you still need to check the nutrition...

No more virginity tests – WHO

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) ban on virginity test is a welcome relief: it is long overdue but better late than never. The practice has...

Photos: Vaccination against measles and rubella receives low patronage

The nationwide vaccination against measles and rubella for children from nine months to five years has received low patronage as mothers feel reluctant to...

I had an affair with a married man—and we never even kissed

He was married. I was single. We had an affair—and we never even kissed. It was a yearlong emotional affair, a nightmare where everybody...

A salad nearly killed my brother

A salad nearly killed my brother. It was the...

What 6 women wish they’d known about sex when they were younger

When it comes to sex and all its intricacies, you’d be hard-pressed to find a woman who didn’t buy into at least one misconception about it...

My cheating boyfriend gave me HIV – here’s how I got justice

Diane Reeve didn't expect to find love again after her 18-year-long marriage fell apart. But in 2002, at the age of 50, she did....

Length of ring and index fingers ‘linked to sexuality

Women whose left index and ring fingers are different lengths are more likely to be lesbians, a study suggests. Scientists measured the fingers of 18...

Why Finnish people don’t like to chat

I met my now best friend Hanna a few years ago during my first visit to Helsinki, on a coffee date set up out...

Master the cheap date without being cheap

The bill arrives for dinner. Yikes. You didn’t anticipate spending that much money. But what can you do? Taco Bell didn’t seem like the...

Self-lubricating condom ‘success’

Scientists say they have found a way to make self-lubricating latex condoms that become slippery on contact. It is thanks to a special, durable coating...

Widespread use of breast-enhancing creams among SHS students

There are reports of widespread use of breast enhancing creams and injectibles among Senior High School students and other teenagers. The substances are also said...

Would you eat slaughter-free meat?

There's a looming crisis over the world's growing appetite for meat. Could a chicken running around a farmyard in San Francisco hold the key...

Hand washing is simple but life saving

The Deputy Minister of Sanitation has indicated the need to treat hand washing as an essential practice that has the potential of protecting people...

Cancer lie husband ‘stole years of my life’

A woman whose husband pretended to have cancer has said his years of lying "stole so much of my life". Lucy Witchard, of Leicester, said...

Age boys start puberty ‘linked to mothers’

The age at which boys begin puberty is linked to when their mothers started having periods, a study suggests. Mothers who started earlier than their...

Why we faked our wedding

To her friends and family, Arlène Agneroh has it all. Well, nearly. She is successful, educated and attractive. They call her a leader - she...

‘I Lost 117 pounds after I quit dieting for good’

I tried a bunch of different diets while...

20 Signs that suggest he’s flirting with you

It’s the ultimate question when you start to get feelings for the guy you’re hanging out with or dating: Is he flirting with me...

7 signs you’re too hard on yourself

People who are too hard on themselves typically see their self-criticism as justified.  Perfectionists are especially vulnerable to this.  To give yourself a reality check, read...

Same-sex mice have babies

Baby mice have been made with two mums and no dad, say researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It took a substantial feat of...

Doctors can legally prescribe medicinal cannabis from Nov. 1

Doctors in Britain will be able to legally...

How female sex tourists are exploiting African Men

Older women from Europe and North America are now known to frequent African resorts in pursuit of ‘sexcapades’ as they are called. The scenery in...

Why my bones are crumbling at 27

Lizzie Porter lived with anorexia throughout her teens. Now in her late 20s, she's been discovering that those years of starvation have left a...

Short hours of sleep can give your child epilepsy – Psychologist reveals

Any child who does not get at least eight hours sleep may suffer some mental problems. This, according to Emmanuel Aboakye, a psychologist at the...

Video: Most married women have never reached orgasm – Pastor reveals

https://www.instagram.com/p/BowMSI5gKpb/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again READ ALSO: Obuasi SHTS scandal: “GES official coached me to deny sexual assault story” A trending video shows a Ghanaian pastor speaking candidly about sex. According...

What divorced men wish they had done differently in their marriages

We asked divorced men to share some of the things they wish they had done differently while they were still married. Here’s what they...

Australia sorry for vaginal mesh ‘agony’

The Australian government has issued a national apology to women affected by a vaginal mesh scandal, acknowledging decades of "agony and pain". Mesh implants are...

What divorced women wish they had done differently in their marriages

We’ve all been there: A long-simmering relationship issue bubbles to the surface. In the heat of the moment, we say things we don’t mean. Other times,...