Many people have chosen to lead religious lives that require them to remain celibate for extended periods of time, often without access to intimate connections outside their faith community. This...
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: A glimpse into the impact of celibacy on intimacy and sexual functioning
The research on religious framing of sexuality is relatively recent but it has already shown that people who perceive their religion as strongly supporting sexual behavior have less guilt after...
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: Religious framing of sexuality: how one's beliefs influence selfforgiveness after transgression
There has been growing interest in exploring how religion impacts sexuality and sexual experiences. One particularly relevant issue that has garnered attention is the role of religious beliefs in...
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: How does religion affect sexual experiences? exploring the intersection of faith and pleasure.
Chronic sympathetic activation refers to an abnormally high level of activity of the autonomic nervous system that regulates basic functions such as heart rate, respiration, digestion, and blood...
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: Higher levels of autonomic nervous system activity linked to reduced sexual desire in those with trauma histories
Sexual orientation is an essential factor that influences sexual functioning and dysfunctions. It refers to individuals' self-identification regarding their gender identity and attraction to others....
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: Sexual health and its role in identifying your gender identity
The human body is a fascinating machine that has evolved to respond to different types of stimuli in various ways. One such type of stimulus is sexual arousal, which can be triggered by physical...
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: Sexual arousal and high blood pressure: how blood pressure can impact your sex life and what you can do about it
Sexuality is an important aspect of human life that includes a wide range of behaviors and emotions. Prolonged exposure to sexual stimuli can lead to changes in the brain's structure and functioning,...
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: The impact of repeated sexual exposure on neural plasticity and its effects on sexual functioning
Sexual Orientation
Sexual orientation is defined as an individual's enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attraction to persons of the opposite gender (heterosexual), same gender...
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: The science behind sexual orientation or understanding your partners psychosexual satisfaction level
How does compulsive pornography use influence perceptions of sexual competence, satisfaction, and relational stability?
Compulsive pornography viewing is often a private and solitary behavior that...
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: Compulsive porn use impacts sexual competence and relationship quality
Nocturnal hormonal rhythms play an important role in regulating various physiological processes in the human body including sleep-wake cycle, digestion, metabolism, growth and development,...
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: Nocturnal hormones role in sexual function: how estrogen levels impact genital tactile thresholds and arousal intensity