It's "the fifth shift," and it's totally exhausting. Experts share how to recalibrate with your partner.

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. If you want to protect yourself from intimacy transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancies, safe intimacy is an important way to do ...

What is intimacy? Is it a feeling, specific actions, non-verbal communication, how physically close you are, a personality trait, or sexual activities? Intimacy is not a static “thing” that exists in ...

What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you hear the word intimacy? If your mind went straight to sex, well, I'm right there with you. Sexual intimacy tends to take center stage in ...

Navigating the delicate balance between personal space and intimacy in relationships can be challenging yet rewarding. Understanding the importance of both elements is key to fostering a healthy and ...

Dear Eric: I am a 50-year-old woman who reconnected with a 41-year-old man I dated years ago. Before we moved in together, the physical intimacy slowed, becoming maybe once a week to every other week.

Valentine's Day may be Valen-time to address any "dead bedroom" in a relationship, meaning low sex frequency or other lack of physical intimacy. Here's how to do that.