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  1. Cancer

    How Many People in the United States Have Cancer?

    Over 2 million Americans are diagnosed with cancer each year, yet survival rates keep improving. Here’s what the latest data tells us.

    By Santiago Vargas
  2. Reproductive

    What Are the Chances of Birth Control Not Working?

    Learn how likely different birth control methods are to fail, why most failures come down to human error, and which factors quietly reduce effectiveness.

    By Janet Garrett
  3. Reproductive

    What Does It Mean When It Hurts to Pee After Sex?

    Burning when you pee after sex can mean several things, from minor irritation to a UTI or STI. Here’s how to figure out what’s going on.

    By Marissa A. Snyder
  4. Reproductive

    How Long Does It Take to Get a Prostate Orgasm?

    Prostate orgasms often take longer than expected. Here’s a realistic timeline, what affects it, and what the experience actually feels like.

    By Wesley Drake
  5. Reproductive

    Is My Penis Big? Measurements, Averages, and Reality

    Most men overestimate what’s average. Here’s what the research actually says about penis size, measurement, and what partners care about.

    By Wesley Drake
  6. Reproductive

    Can You Have a Yeast Infection Without Itching?

    Yes, yeast infections can occur without itching. Learn what other symptoms to look for and when treatment is actually needed.

    By Libby Farrell
  7. Mental Health

    What Is It Called When a Son Hates His Mother?

    When a son resents or hates his mother, there’s no single clinical term—but the causes, from attachment wounds to enmeshment, are well understood.

    By Teresa Buchanan
  8. Mental Health

    What Is the Fear of Man-Made Objects Underwater?

    Submechanophobia is the fear of man-made objects underwater. Learn what triggers it, why it feels so unsettling, and how people manage it.

    By Lydia Clark
  9. Mental Health

    Why Is Stress Management Important in the Workplace?

    Workplace stress affects your health, focus, and job satisfaction. Here’s what chronic stress really costs—and what actually helps manage it.

    By Monica Stanton
  10. Pregnancy

    How Long After Your Mucus Plug Does Your Water Break?

    Losing your mucus plug can happen days or weeks before labor. Here’s what it actually means for your timeline and when your water might break.

    By Kate Stafford
  11. Kids

    How Much Formula Should My 4 Month Old Eat?

    Most 4-month-olds need 24–32 oz of formula daily, spread across 5–6 feedings. Learn how to adjust amounts based on your baby’s hunger cues.

    By Kwame Achieng
  12. Mental Health

    How Many Types of Anxiety Are There? 7 Disorders

    Learn about the 7 recognized anxiety disorders, how they differ from each other, and what treatment options are available.

    By Ravi Chatterjee
  13. Reproductive

    Is Ejaculating 3 Times a Day Healthy or Harmful?

    Ejaculating 3 times a day is generally safe for most men, though it can cause soreness. Here’s what the science says about prostate health, sperm, and more.

    By Shelby White
  14. Immunity

    How Long Does a Cold Take to Incubate and Spread?

    Cold symptoms usually appear 1–3 days after exposure, but you can spread the virus before you feel anything. Here’s what to expect after contact.

    By Nicholas Ray