Gretchen Molannen, 39, was profiled in the Tampa Bay Times on her struggles with persistent genital arousal disorder

What does God say about masturbation? Here are ten reasons to resist the temptation with all your might.

All orgasms are not created equal. Research shows while there are great health benefits to sex, those benefits don't carry over to masturbation.

Your motive to masturbate isn’t lustful or rebellious. The truth? Your husband's death has left you with no way to calm your God-given sexual urges.

According to a case study in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, the patient had an excruciating headache and vomiting after orgasm.

If orgasms get the feel-good chemicals flowing, might masturbation have any sort of benefit for people experiencing depression?

What is masturbatory self-strangulation, and why is it so dangerous?

Outrageous demands for an upcoming docuseries, "Planet Sex," made the model realize that she is more of "a prude" than she thought.

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This is written from a man's perspective. Women struggle with the effects of masturbation as well. The principles shown here apply either way.

Some don't masturbate, but if you do, it’s fine, even daily, even if coupled.

Suicide attempts and completions by individuals while naked remain unexplored, both by clinicians and in the professional literature. Nakedness at the time of the incident conveys important information about an individual's mental state. Motivations for attempting or completing suicide while naked are discussed. Nakedness during a suicide attempt is presumptive evidence of high risk for suicide completion. Deliberate self-harm, without intent to die, is not usually inflicted while naked. The clinical and forensic implications of naked suicide are explored. In completed suicides, the state of dress, including partial undress and nakedness may provide important clues in a psychological autopsy. Forensic psychiatrists and treating clinicians who encounter naked suicides are afforded a unique opportunity to advance our knowledge. Letters to the editor and case reports would stimulate discourse about this little understood phenomenon.

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Dr. Sebastian Gorka's ascent could not have been more unusual, or more of a true “American Story.” To find out how it began, you have to go back to...

A new report by WHO, UNICEF, and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) reveals that despite efforts to stop the harmful promotion of breast-milk substitutes, countries are still falling short in protecting parents from misleading information.

The vast majority of breastfeeding advocates want to support women, and empower them, not force them to breastfeed.

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Moral of the story: You cannot invade Russia while hooked on Pervitin

We eat millions of indigestion tablets every year, which would be perfectly safe if we took them correctly. But we don’t

German writer Norman Ohler’s astonishing account of methamphetamine addiction in the Third Reich changes what we know about the second world war

Crystal meth is notorious for being highly addictive and ravaging countless communities. But few know that the drug can be traced back to Nazi Germany, where it first became popular as a way to keep pilots and soldiers alert in battle during World War II.

Ivermectin is a macrolide antiparasitic drug with a 16-membered ring that is widely used for the treatment of many parasitic diseases such as river bl…

Answer (1 of 2): Because they genuinly believe it'll helps and it does in a way but it does not cure it though. The way PPI's work it's by reducing stomach acid and doctors believe some digestive issues or acid reflux is caused by too much or too strong stomach acid but this is false and it's act...

Norman Ohler’s “Blitzed” shows that the Nazis were drug-fueled, with methamphetamines for the public and opiates for The Fuhrer.

Issue of advertising prescription drugs directly to consumers is at heart of lawsuit filed against AstraZeneca by coalition of consumer activists representing labor, retired workers and elderly; lawsuit takes on familiar target--decision of AstraZeneca in 2001 to introduce drug Nexium to replace Prilosec as patent protection for Priolsec was expiring; new element is claim that billions of dollars subsequently spent by AstraZeneca on advertising, promotions and other marketing persuaded consumers to shun much cheaper alternatives like generic drugs and Priolsec in its over-the-counter iteration by wrongfully presenting Nexium as more effective in treating acid reflux; Steven W Berman of law firm Hagens Berman, which filed lawsuit, says advertising was deceptive; photo (M)

article on Dr M Jacobson, 72-yr-old NYC physician who reptdly treats dozens of nation's most celebrated artists, writers, politicians and jet setters with amphetamines; holds Jacobson 'is the best known' of a small number of NYC physicians who specialize in prescribing and administering amphetamines for sole purpose of boosting the mood of healthy patients; maintains many of Jacobson's patients 'swear by the potions he concocts in his office' and insist he has helped them achieve success, but notes many others have quit because of bad reactions and 'enslaving addictions' to amphetamines; Bur of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, which has investigated Jacobson at different times over 5-yr period, says agency's rev of physician's records indicate failure to account for large quantities of amphetamines he purchases; ordered seizure in '69 of all controlled drugs in his possession; some patients describe Jacobson's treatments and their reactions to them; list of Jacobson's patients includes late Pres Kennedy and members of Kennedy family; Jacobson biog sketch and por; illus with Kennedy in Palm Beach, Fla; amphetamines and their effects described; other physicians comment on some dangers inherent in Jacobson's approach