Lauren Ver Steeg isn’t afraid to crack a butt joke. After being diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer at 26, she’s made a ...
Having to poop midrun happens more often than you might think (or hope). In fact, this experience is so common that there’s a term for it: runner’s diarrhea, a.k.a. runner’s trots. If you’ve had loose ...
Some plants just sit on a windowsill, quietly existing. Others enter a room and own it. They are the horticultural equivalent of a velvet armchair or a giant piece of art. These are statement plants, ...
Most of us have had hemorrhoids at some point in our lives. After all, they're incredibly common, affecting up to half of adults over 50, according to research. But that doesn't mean you need to ...
"As a kid, I was left-handed. So I tried to deride this kid who was right-handed by saying, 'No one writes with their right hand; you're so weird.' Turns out, the whole motherf**king class was ...
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We know it well: That annoying sensation of mucus dripping down the back of your throat. Whether it happens when you’re getting over a cold or bogged down by spring or fall allergy symptoms, knowing ...
Norovirus cases explode across US in worst outbreak in years. Doctor reveals simple daily habits that stop the stomach bug from spreading in your home.
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Semaglutide is helping patients achieve weight loss previously achievable only with bariatric surgery. But at what cost?
In the face of death and disease, global health workers struggle to keep hope alive. “Heartbreaking.” “Devastating.” “Difficult and challenging.” Such are the words used by health care workers, ...