I’m Zachary Zane, a sex columnist and author of Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto. Over the years, I’ve had my fair share of sexual experiences, dating and sleeping with hundreds of people of all genders and orientations. In doing so, I’ve learned a thing or two about navigating issues in the bedroom (and many other …
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Matthew Stewart started an adventure climbing Half Dome in Yosemite in 2023 just like many fit 28-year-olds would: Prepared, optimistic, excited, and aware. He never expected to have to be airlifted off Half Dome for a tumor he had no idea he was harboring. A year later, he was back on Half Dome to do …
IN A LOT of ways, Paradise—Hulu’s new instant hit conspiracy thriller/sci-fi mystery show starring Sterling K. Brown—feels like a throwback to a different era of television. There was a certain period of time, after Lost became television’s talk of the town, when the rest of network television was scrambling to find another Lost; a show …
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The most common cardiovascular killer in maternal medicine is also among the most misdiagnosed. Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), a systolic dysfunction that occurs either in late pregnancy or in the early postpartum stage, is often misdiagnosed in the obstetric and primary care settings, according to experts. “I’ve looked at why people die during pregnancy and postpartum, …
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The alarm blares at 5:00 AM, and before the coffee kicks in, you step onto the hospital floor. Chaos is in full swing — you’re short-staffed again, with twice as many patients as possible. A patient in room 406 is crashing, alarm bells shriek, and is that another patient shouting for meds across the hall. …
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Switching to a salt substitute from regular sodium chloride significantly reduced the risks for stroke recurrence and death, offering patients a practical, low-cost therapeutic option, according to new data released today from a prespecified subgroup analysis of data from the Salt Substitute and Stroke Study(SSaSS) trial. The open-label, cluster-randomized clinical trial was conducted in 600 …
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TOPLINE: A study of patients with pemphigus who were in remission after a rituximab cycle found that administering an additional infusion at month 6, when guided by relapse predictors, significantly improved remission. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a multicenter cohort study across France from September 2018 to June 2023, which included 87 adults (mean age, 55.3 years; …
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A wearable sensor that sticks onto the back of the hand and uses an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to monitor scratching activity when the wearer sleeps has been shown to reduce subconscious nighttime scratching in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) comparable with the effect of topical medications, researchers have reported. AI-enabled wearable device evaluated in …
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THE MASSAGE GUN has become the staple recovery tool among professional athletes and weekend warriors, who do everything from running to golfing to Brazilian jiu-jitsu to weight training. Demand breeds innovation, and a few years later, major recovery brands like Therabody and Hyperice innovated on Gen One massage guns, making them lighter and smaller without …
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Vadym Drobot//Getty Images HEATED COMPRESSION BOOTS, cold plunges, saunas—temperature-based recovery tools are commonplace in the fitness world. Going to extreme temps, whether hot or cold, has been proven to help boost health in a slew of ways from improving blood circulation to reducing muscle soreness. But these temperature-backed boons, despite receiving less widespread attention, also …
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