Condoms

Let’s Talk about Sex: Why France is giving free condoms to young people

France on Sunday started offering free condoms to everyone under the age of 26. Terming it a ‘small revolution in preventative healthcare’, President Emmanuel Macron announced the measure to curb the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among the young population

Condoms to be made free in France for 18 to 25-year-olds

President Emmanuel Macron said that the move will hopefully reduce unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitting diseases (STDs) among young people

Cover Story: The long and interesting history of condoms on World AIDS Day

While there are a number of ways to prevent the spread of AIDS, condoms are undoubtedly the best way to prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Let’s take a look at the world’s first condom and its evolution

New 'highs': From condoms to cough syrup, curious substances that Indians use as intoxicants

Drinking liquid from condoms soaked in hot water is just the latest way youths are getting buzzed in West Bengal. It's as bizarre as putting lodex on bread and downing sanitisers to get high

Your Crocin, condoms and other drugs will get costlier from 1 April: Here's why

The national drug pricing body recently announced an annual change of 10.76 per cent in the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for over 800 scheduled drugs and medical devices. These include some of the most common drugs such as paracetamol, azithromycin and contraceptives

Campaign in US against 'stealthing' or the removal of condom without consent during sex

In the United States, the fight against this long-taboo practice is gaining momentum, marked by a major victory in early October when California became the first US state to pass a law banning the act

Helmet movie review: Unusual, brave theme but that's not enough

Helmet takes on a brave theme. But the subsequent holding back robs it of much potential depth, and limits the discussion on condoms in the film mostly to one dimension.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japanese condom-makers fear anticlimax over fans at Games

Since the 1988 Seoul Games, hundreds of thousands of free condoms have been distributed at the Olympics, to encourage safe sex as the world's elite athletes mingle at close quarters.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Indians make most of lockdown as libido conquers social distancing at homes; sales of adult toys zoom over 100%

There is a phenomenal rise in the demand for products like adult sex toys, condoms in the sexual wellness industry

Survey reveals Gujarat loves its sex toys, Hyderabad has a fetish for handcuffs

A recent survey by a personal product website in India, ThatsPersonal.com reveals that Indians love sex toys.