Vigorous teeth brushing no doubt leads the list of common causes of a gum bleed. We can easily think it’s the only one. In this article, we should learn other causes of gum bleeds and what to do in treatment at home and prevention. Pregnancy, gum inflammation such as periodontitis and gingivitis that may result…
It’s a common misconception that shisha is the milder form of smoked drugs such as tobacco and marijuana. This belief has often reinforced the use of shisha even among people who wouldn’t smoke tobacco or marijauana otherwise. Let’s try to understand what shisha is all about. Smoking shisha involves burning wood, coal or charcoal to…
If used correctly, breastfeeding a baby is actually a fairly effective birth control method up until a baby is 6 months of age. The method is referred to as the lactational amenorrhea method(LAM). This happens because breastfeeding allows for the release of hormones that interfere with the menstrual cycle and can prevent ovulation. Mothers who…
It’s the World Breastfeeding Week and it’s only proper that we have a feature on this aspect for the week. Do well to check our previous articles on breastfeeding. They contain a lot of useful information on breastfeeding. It’s normal to think that women with big breasts literally have a ‘milk factory’ of sorts for…
Normally, the event of ejaculation in men takes place simultaneously as he orgasms. In fact, an ejaculation is our only vivid sign of orgasm in men. Many would be surprised to learn that an orgasm can happen with no form of ejaculation whatsoever. This is referred to as a dry orgasm. Now, is a dry…
It’s often believed that every woman is definitely subjected to some pain during the first experience of sexual intercourse. This is largely attributed to the presence of the hymen as a barrier that must be ‘overcome’. In a previous article, we have discussed the hymen and one of the many highlights is that every supposed…
Indigestion should be a familiar term. It’s one we often throw around when we have a little stomach upset that sets us on the edge and sends us into the loo every other hour. That being said, we all actually have a good idea of how indigestion feels. Let’s make that understanding even deeper. Indigestion…
During sexual intercourse, a man always knows when he’s about to climax. The intense wave of pleasure often builds up to that point where it ends in ejaculation no matter how much he tries to stop it. However, it’s common knowledge that prior to ejaculation, some fluid might leak out of the male’s genitals. This…
It should be fair to assume most of us have been involved in that discussion about the sanctity of virginity and the reservation of sexual affairs after marriage only. Men have always had it easy in this regard. A man only has to declare himself a virgin and the discussion ends on that note. For…
It’s nothing short of amazing how a few pinches of salt can make all the difference between bland and delicious. How much salt is healthy anyway? You’re most likely not bothered if you’ve not been diagnosed with hypertension. It’s only normal. However, a new consciousness of this detail may just be the right thing especially…