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This is very embarrassing, Doc, but last week during a game of football, I was kicked very hard in the testicles. I was carried off the pitch and could not stand up for half an hour. It was several days before my interest in sex returned because I was in pain, but I was able to sleep with my girlfriend yesterday.

I have a problem. Whenever I am stressed, I go for something to eat. I am gaining weight and don't know what to do

Dear Counsellor,I am a divorcée with three children and I am getting married to a man who has two children.

The entire foundation of your career and life success ultimately comes down to one thing: your ability to influence yourself and other people.In other words, your ability to direct your own thoughts, feelings and behaviour, and to influence those ...

It was a fine day to be out in Hector's River, Portland, and a rowdy group of would-be footballers was making the most of it. On a sandy patch of land near the sea, the group was far advanced in a game of football in which four coconuts served as goalposts...

ON A mission to make lives for the elderly in Springfield and adjoining areas in St Catherine and St Mary more comfortable, Gloria Facey, a retired guidance counsellor of Guy's Hill High School, formed the Springfield Senior Citizens' Club in March 2002.

IMAGINE BEING unable to read and your only reprieve is the mastery of basic numeracy. Until about a year ago, that was the daily reality of 64-year-old Rhoda Hamilton, who said she was a victim of poverty.

On Monday, September 10, the Jamaican Government and the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) signed a Memoran-dum of Understanding (MOU) which established the Jamaica Employ Programme (JEP)....

The following is feedback to last week's Roving with Lalah in Fern Gully, St Ann...

Q Doc, I have been told that a girl can rely on something called the rhythm method to protect herself from pregnancy.

He was convinced he had a point. His only problem was that he was alone in his conviction.
"Mi ah tell yuh, man! It mek sense!" he yelled to the three other men sitting nearby. None of them seemed interested. The speaker, a hat-wearer with a greying beard...