If you’ve ever had a serious illness or cared for someone who has, you know how quickly the medical bills can pile up: from labs, radiology clinics, pharmacies, doctors, different departments within the same hospital — some of them in…
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New penis ring monitors your nighttime erection activity
The £50 night-time ‘erection tracker’ for impotent men: Creators of penis ring-like device say it could help spot root cause of erectile dysfunction Men normally get 3-5 erections a night, and less can be a sign of a health issue…
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How to protect your DNA data
Knowing how to protect your DNA data is incredibly important, because your genetic code is the blueprint for much of who you are. Thanks to the development of cheap genomics, at-home DNA testing kits from Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage and others…
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How your pet changes your brain chemistry for the better
For many people, the decision to get a pet is a natural one, because they grew up with pets and a home feels incomplete without one. Some people are looking for company as an antidote to sadness or loneliness, or…
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Your brain learns to steer your attention away from disturbing sounds
Most people who have been students can recognize this: You have managed to put down your phone with all its visual and audio alerts that try to tell you that you’re missing out on something exciting. Now you will finally…
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How Prioritizing Your Children Can Do Wonders For Your Pantry Space
fizkes/Shutterstock By Preston Smith/Sept. 6, 2021 1:29 pm EDT Pantries are sacred places. They house all our food and cooking supplies, and with cooking and food being such important cornerstones of both culture and everyday life, your pantry inherently means a…
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What Does It Mean When Your Right Breast Hurts
Olena Yakobchuk/Shutterstock By Sam Cohen/Aug. 31, 2021 7:35 pm EDT Breast health is incredibly important, as certain conditions are more easily treatable if they’re caught and identified early. This is one of the main reasons why women are advised to perform…
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What Happens To Your Body When You Have An Allergic Reaction
Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock By Elizabeth S. Mitchell/Aug. 26, 2021 4:05 pm EDT While there is obviously a major difference in level of concern involved when someone says their “allergies are bothering them” versus they are “having an allergic reaction,” what’s happening in their…
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Why Napping Is Great For Your Brain Health
There is almost nothing as blissful as an afternoon nap, yet many of us seldom have the opportunity to indulge in a nap outside of normal bedtime hours. Aside from simply leaving you feeling refreshed and ready to take on…
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You’ve Been Burning Your Candles Wrong All Along
Nothing makes a home more homey than some fresh scents, right? Whether you opt for a warm, comforting scent or one that’s light and summery, candles are a bonafide way to uplift your spirits and create nuance in a space….
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