When people in a relationship have similar interests in some of the same activities, they will typically experience a ...

Is Being in an Intimateless Marriage Common? This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. So, here you are, asking a question you never thought you’d ask in those early days of marital bliss: My ...

Intimacy disorder affects how people connect emotionally and physically with others in close relationships. While it’s not an official diagnosis in the DSM-5, mental health professionals see it as a ...

Marriage is built on love, trust, and compromise—but it’s not built on sainthood. Every couple faces moments of anger, hurt, and disappointment. The question isn’t whether mistakes will happen—it’s ...

Even though physical affection in our relationships is a largely indicator of health and closeness, a survey conducted by LELO and Talker Research argues that nearly 25% of people want “a break” from ...

That’s what my new column Dear Dr. V is all about — real people sharing their intimate dilemmas in love, sex and relationships, and me helping them make sense of it all. Each week, I’ll respond to one ...

Sexual compatibility plays a fundamental role in romantic relationships, yet many couples struggle to address intimate mismatches that can gradually erode their connection over time. While love, ...

"We don't talk!" This is a common complaint among couples. It is not without consequence. The more important and sensitive issues are avoided, the deeper the intimacy gulf between partners becomes.

A person's sleep schedule can be sacred. Their wind-down time, nightly routine and habits to ensure they get a good night's rest are fundamental to their wellbeing, and so when it falls out of sync ...

Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Prostock-studio. Arguments are inevitable in any relationship. Whether sparked by differences in opinion, miscommunication, or external stressors, conflicts naturally ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. “I think all that was traumatizing, but also it was so helpful being with someone like Jace ...