Love & Sex
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People urged to avoid kissing and wear face masks during sex to prevent spread of coronavirus
Wearing face masks and avoiding kissing during sex are crucial in preventing the spread of coronavirus, a sexual health charity has said.Due to the social distancing measures which were introduced in March, the number of people seeking new sexual partners has plummeted, according to research.
4-min read - HealthThe Independent
Couples should have sex ‘wearing a mask’ to reduce risk of transmitting coronavirus, study suggests
Couples should have sex while wearing face masks to reduce the risk of transmitting Covid-19 to one another, a new study suggests.On 8 May, researchers at Harvard University published a study in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine on the safest ways to have sex during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Man proposing to girlfriend while surfing drops ring in the sea
A man who had the creative idea of proposing to his girlfriend while surfing ended up dropping the ring in the sea.When surfer couple Christopher Garth, 38, and Lauren Oiye, 32, recently went surfing in their native Honolulu in Hawaii, Ms Oiye was none the wiser that her partner was going to ask her to spend the rest of her life with him.