Day: January 18, 2019

    A sex deathbed. A dry spell. A sexless marriage. A dating drought. Whatever you want to call a dip in sexual frequency, most of us have had the anxiety-inducing thought that perhaps we're not having enough sex, and that's a very bad thing. Divulge this information to some well-meaning, honest friends and they might warn you that a dry spell is a sign that there's something wrong with your relationship, and you better figure it out before it's too late! But does this extremely common relationship phase really mean that you're doomed? In other words, can a relationship survive without sex? The answer depends on a few factors, namely: how long you've been in this relationship and whether or not you're both cool with the lack of sex, says Lisa Brateman, LCSW, a relation...

    Common medicines are in increasingly short supply according to reports from pharmacists who warn they are being forced to pay over the odds to secure drugs for their patients. While shortages occurred two years ago, some experts warned that preparations for a no-deal Brexit including government directions to key drug manufacturers to stockpile a six week supply may be pushing up prices. Experts said the chaos in Westminster could mean patients, hospitals and other parts of the supply chain might also be stockpiling medicines something the government has urged against. Gareth Jones, from the National Pharmacy Association, told the BBC: Uncertainty over Brexit appears to be a significant factor. There are now 80 medicines, including blood pressure drugs, antidepress...