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Mind
The Complex Psychology Of Figuring Out How Drunk You Are
Sarah Jacoby
Sep 13, 2016
Body
Here’s Why It’s So Hard For You To Get Enough Sleep
Sarah Jacoby
Sep 12, 2016
Body
Jennifer Esposito Talks About Her Scary Celiac Symptoms
Sarah Jacoby
Sep 9, 2016
Body
Why Men Need To Start Caring About HPV
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of very few STIs that we have a vaccine for. And — bonus! — that vaccine prevents cancer. But a report fr
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
How These 5 Women Are Changing The Way We Deal With Periods
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
What You Need To Know About Getting Tested For Zika
As experts have warned for months, the Zika virus is now in the U.S. and transmitting locally in Florida. So far, there have been more than 30 cases of loc
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Sarah Jacoby
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Body
How This 28-Year-Old Discovered Her Brain Tumor
For most of us, a headache is a painful and annoying — but ultimately harmless — experience. But for retired U.S. soccer star Lauren Holiday, h
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
How To Control Your Bad Breath, According To Science
This article was originally published on June 29, 2015. One of the worst early a.m. surprises — aside from the realization that we are no longer peac
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Sarah Jacoby
Sex
Why Herpes Diagnoses Are More Complicated Than You Think
Considering it's such a common virus (about one out of every six Americans has some form of herpes), getting diagnosed with herpes turns out to be way
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
Over 500 People In NYC Have Zika
According to a new report from the NYC Department of Health, more than 500 people in New York City have the Zika virus. And that number includes 56 pregnan
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
9 Exaggerated Health Myths We Need To Stop Worrying About
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
What You Need To Know About Lupus
Selena Gomez has already had a long, hard battle with lupus. But this week, the 24-year-old announced she would be taking time off to deal with the illness
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Here’s The Real Difference Between Sativa & Indica Pot Strains
This article was originally published on May 27, 2015. Now that pot legislation is making its way across the country, it's time for a refresher on the
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Sarah Jacoby
Sex
Scientists Finally Figured Out How Your Nipples Get Hard
Getting hard nipples is definitely one of the weirder parts of being turned on. But how does that actually happen? Well, according to a new study, that pro
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
The Major Depression Problem We Need To Address
Depression is one of the most common mental-health issues in the United States, and it affects roughly twice as many women as men. Yet new research suggest
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
How A Tapeworm Drug Could Protect Babies From Zika Microcephaly
The hunt for drugs to help fight the effects of Zika rolls on. But according to new research, one option may have been hiding in plain sight. For the study
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Sarah Jacoby
Sex
Here’s How Women See Cheating Differently Than Men
This story was originally published on Jan. 13, 2015. If your partner were to “emotionally” cheat on you — that is, have feelings for som
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Sarah Jacoby
Sex
How To Tell If You Have Herpes
This morning seemed like any other, but when you made it to the mirror, you noticed a painful little bump near your mouth. It could be a canker sore &mdash
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Sarah Jacoby
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Body
Doctors Want Parents To Stop Nagging Kids About Their Weight
Our parents' relationships with food can have a profound effect on our own — and mothers' attitudes exert particular influence on young wom
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Sarah Jacoby
Diet & Nutrition
5 Myths About Medical Marijuana
This article was originally published on July 21, 2015. At this point, marijuana is legal for medical use in nearly half of the country. But David Casarett
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
California May Allow Naturopaths To Prescribe Drugs
Thanks to the so-called “Scope Modernization Bill,” naturopathic doctors in California may soon be able to do a lot more. Originally introduced
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Sarah Jacoby
Diet & Nutrition
The Truth About Your Kombucha Habit
In the past few years, kombucha has made its way out of your weird college friend's cabinet and into the hands of celebrities like Halle Berry and, of
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Sarah Jacoby
Sex
What Men & Women Really Want Out Of Their Sex Lives, According To...
We tend to assume that women don't have as much of a desire for sex as men or that female arousal is some kind of eternal mystery that no scientist &m
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Why This Woman Wants To Become A Psychedelic Therapist
Although current therapy and psychiatric medications can help many people struggling with mental illness, they don't work for everyone. For people str
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
This Is What One Sunburn Really Does To Your Body
We're in the middle of summer and still feeling the the fiery wrath of the sun. Obviously, you've heard that too much sun sucks for your skin &md
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
New Study Suggests Mechanism For Zika-Related Microcephaly
Although scientists have confirmed that the Zika virus can cause microcephaly, they haven't been able to pin down exactly how the virus is able to do
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
New Study Links Zika To Severe Joint Condition
The more we learn about Zika, the more complex (and worrying) the virus seems — especially for expectant moms and babies. In addition to being linked
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Sarah Jacoby
Fitness
This New Fitness Program Is Super-Popular For An Excellent Reason
When fitness programs go on and on about getting the “perfect body,” they're usually talking about some unbelievably toned figure that may
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
Here’s Why Olympians Are So Obsessed With Cupping
By now you've probably seen the photos of Michael Phelps triumphantly winning his 19th Gold medal at the Rio Olympics on Sunday. (That is, if you didn
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Sarah Jacoby
Health Trends
How Zika Could Change The Abortion Debate
Abortions are still controversial in the U.S. — especially late-term abortions, which are heavily restricted in most states. But a new poll conducted
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Sarah Jacoby
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