Taneia Surles

Taneia Surles, MPH, is a freelance health and wellness writer and public health professional. She holds a bachelor's and a master's degree in public health from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She has bylines in AARP, Health, Healthline, Insider, Parents, Verywell Health, and publications.

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Sperm Survival: Here’s How Long Sperm Lives After Ejaculation

Sperm Survival: Here’s How Long Sperm Lives After Ejaculation

As most of us learned in health class, a sperm must connect with an egg for fertilization to occur, which...

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Accidental Orgasms? Yes, They’re a Real Thing

Accidental Orgasms? Yes, They’re a Real Thing

Find out why they happen, what triggers them, and how to manage them.

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Can Masturbation Cause Hair Loss?

Can Masturbation Cause Hair Loss?

Many bizarre masturbation myths exist, leading to the spread of misinformation surrounding self-pleasure. One myth that stands out is the...

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Penis Pumps: A Gimmick or an Effective Tool for Sexual Health?

Penis Pumps: A Gimmick or an Effective Tool for Sexual Health?

We asked the experts, and here's what they said.

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Does Masturbation Cause Weight Loss?

Does Masturbation Cause Weight Loss?

We already know that sex can help burn calories, but can masturbation do the same — and potentially help you...

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