Lips are extremely sensitive body part because they have high congestion of nerve endings. It explains both why kissing is pleasure and why our lips may become painful in cold season. As there are no sebaceous glands in the lips, they are poorly moisturized and lose their allure. Your lips may become dry, cracked and sore; you may even experience unbeneficial changes in their color and shape. Full story

Recently, scientists have found why we close our eyes when kissing. Kissing is already known to be beneficial to one’s health, but it's difficult to say how kisses actually influence our health state. Medical professionals argue that kissing in not only pleasure but also an effective remedy against many diseases. Full story

Kissing is both pleasant and healthy, no doubt. But many scientists are still trying to answer the question why most people close their eyes when kissing. Here is what Singaporean scientist Yau Che Ming, a professor at the National Education Institute, thinks about that. Full story

The 6th July is International Kissing Day! Congratulations to all, especially to beauties :-) People kiss all over the world. In modern Western culture kissing is the expression of affection, sexual desire, greeting. People kiss their lovers, children, parents, even pets. Kissing is present in everyone’s life. The longest kiss was recorded on April 5 1999 in Tel Aviv, Israel, during a kissing contest, and this kiss lasted 30 hours 45 minutes. Full story