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STDs/STIs
A Rare but Dangerous Complication of Syphilis: Meningitis
By Shannon Jordan
To prevent serious problems from this STD, early treatment and frequent testing are essential.
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Reproductive Health
All Hormonal Birth Control Slightly Raises Breast Cancer Risk
By María Cristina Lalonde
Researchers say the increase is slight and should not impact your use of contraceptives.
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Cancer
Family History of Prostate Cancer Linked to Higher Chance of Survival
By María Cristina Lalonde
Researchers believe more awareness of risk could lead to earlier diagnosis and better outcomes.
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Dating and Relationships
Say More With Your First Message on Dating Apps
By Demeter DeLune
Go beyond the dreaded standalone, 'Hi,' by asking questions and showing you're interested.

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Cancer
Do Breast Implants Cause Cancer?
By Allison Flynn Becker

The rate of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma may be higher than previously thought, study finds.

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Sex
What Happens If I Get Sperm/Semen In My Eye?
By Lo Styx

Don't panic, here's what to do if you happen to get semen in your eye.

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Sex
Why Does My Libido Fluctuate So Much?
By Mira Miller

Why do we sometimes feel hot, and why do we sometimes not?

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Physical Health
Science Explains Why Working Out Gets You So Worked Up
By Ashley Mateo

Hitting the gym can absolutely make you horny—mostly due to exercise-induced hormones.

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Chronic Conditions
The Relationship Between Blood Thinners and Erectile Dysfunction
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Sex
What Should You Know About Dry Humping?
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Reproductive Health
CDC Updates Pain Management Guidelines for IUD Insertion and Removal
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STDs/STIs
FDA Approves First At-Home Test to Diagnose a Syphilis Infection
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Physical Health
Men in the U.S. Are Dying Nearly Six Years Before Women
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Prostate Health
What Is a Prostate Biopsy Like? One Man Shares His Experience
By María Cristina Lalonde
The oft-dreaded procedure might not be as bad as you think, and cancer isn't always the outcome.
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Dating and Relationships
Giddy Presents The Naked Truth: I Cheated. Should I Come Clean?
By Savannah Van Besien, M.A., L.P.C.-S.
AASECT-certified sex therapist Savannah Van Besien answers your most intimate questions.
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Chronic Conditions
How To Prevent Diabetes When You're Already Pre-Diabetic
By Edgary Rodríguez R.
Start now on diabetes prevention. Its risk factors are modifiable with lifestyle adaptations.
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Chronic Conditions
Is a Healthy Sex Life Possible Post-Osteoporosis Diagnosis?
By Lauren Dodd
A bone loss diagnosis doesn't have to put a damper on your libido or sexual activity.
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Fertility
How Can I Be Sure I Have Healthy Sperm and Not Unhealthy Sperm?
By Kurtis Bright
Good sperm health is mostly tied to making good lifestyle choices and making them a daily habit.
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Physical Health
Should You Really Be Popping Anti-Bloat Pills?
By Gabi Conti
What's actually in one influencer's favorite health hack—and are the supplements right for you?
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Media and News
Between the Pages: New Perspectives on the 'Dick Pic' Phenomenon
By David Hopper
Find out why men send women photos of their penis and how to make the best impression if you do.
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Dating and Relationships
Is Speed Dating Still a Thing?
By Kate Daniel
What is speed dating? For some people, it's a welcome antidote to dating app fatigue.
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Dating and Relationships
Is It Nerves or Your Subconscious Telling You to Cancel a Date?
By Gabi Conti
Learn to understand the difference between butterflies and serious signs that something's amiss.
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Pregnancy and Postpartum Life
Loneliness Plays an Important Role in Perinatal Depression
By María Cristina Lalonde
Stigma, withdrawal and a lack of support can lead to feelings of isolation.