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Being married or in 'marriage-like' situation may bring health benefits - but quality of relationship is key, say experts ...

We use all sorts of things to escape our own minds, from TV to drugs, sex and Instagram. But satisfaction comes when we give ourselves time to digest our surroundings and experiences, writes Moya Sarner ...

Anne Hathaway, Nicole Kidman and Miranda July are showing us middle age can be full of sexual energy. So why do I feel so fatigued, asks Emma Beddington ...

Online services that promise to find people romantic matches have been likened to gambling products designed to keep customers hooked ...

Think of him like a car in a skid, you want to take the steering wheel and switch direction, but the car has too much momentum and it will carry on the same path ...

Jen Smith was a single mum with a one-year-old when she matched with Andre on a dating app. Their first date was short and sweet - by their second she knew he was the one ...

Despite a big age gap, Nadia and Eric's libidos are in sync, although Nadia feels some shame around oral sex ...

Alan, 33, a marketing manager (left), meets Robert, 30, a doctor (right)

Marina Hyde reflects on Saoirse Ronan's stone-cold truth; Rob Beckett on the anxieties behind his humour; and Philippa Perry advises one reader on how to improve their relationship with their daughter ...

Perhaps your son's aversion to food is a symptom of a wider anxiety - finding ways to talk about it is key to discovering its cause ...