As important as physical touch is for relationship well-being, new research suggests that feeling aligned may matter more ...

Does your relationship rely on physical intimacy?

At first you and your partner were sucking face and ignoring how completely obnoxious you were when it came to public ...

Intimacy in a romantic relationship is about feeling emotionally connected and supported by your partner, mentally and physically. You share a special and unique bond. Real intimacy involves both ...

Early-stage relationship intensity is fueled by dopamine, not attachment security. This reward-based activation creates ...

How Important is Intimacy in a Relationship? This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. Intimacy doesn’t just feel good — it’s also a sign of a healthy relationship. Couples who have regular ...

Marriages have their ups and downs. This is a normal part of being married to someone for several years. One major downside a married couple may experience is a lack of intimacy, whether emotional or ...

Convenience and dedication rarely intersect. If you want your long-term relationship to be more than just ‘fine,’ consider ...

Relationship transformations don’t always require expensive therapy sessions or lengthy heart-to-heart conversations. Sometimes, the most profound changes emerge from the simplest possible gesture—a ...