Risks associated with oral sex:
Author: Dr. R. Kumar (Delhi)
Oral sex refers to sexual activities involving the stimulation of the genitalia by the use of the mouth, tongue, teeth or throat.
‘Cunnilingus’ refers to oral sex performed on females. ‘Cunnilingus’ comes from a Latin word for vulva (a woman's exterior sex organs), cunnus, and from the Latin word for licking, lingere.
‘Fellatio’ refer to oral sex performed on males. Fellatio comes from the Latin word fellare, meaning to suck.
‘Analingus’ refers to oral stimulation of a person's anus.
Oral stimulation of other parts of the body (as in kissing and licking) is usually not considered oral sex.
What are the Risks of Oral Sex?
There is a commonly held belief among many lay people that oral sex carries little or no risk. In fact, some consider oral sex a safer sex alternative. But the truth is, like any other sexual activity, oral sex carries a risk of transmitting –
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Sex plays vital role in bringing happiness and peacefulness to our daily life.
1. Daily Sex reduces the stress levels and control blood pressure.
2. Sex increases the immunity levels in the body by producing more antibodies.
3. Sex improves the strength of pelvic muscles.
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According to an article published in the journal “Mayo Clinic Proceedings”, Sexual Dysfunction is a risk factor for Coronary heart Disease. But researchers failed to give sufficient explanation on why people with ED are at high risk of developing heart disease.
Possible explanations:
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Sexual activity and prostate cancer link
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Surprise finding:
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