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  1. Cancer

    What Is Cisplatin Used For: Cancers and Side Effects

    Cisplatin treats several cancers, including testicular and bladder, but comes with serious side effects like kidney damage and hearing loss. Here’s what to know.

    By Jane Hayes
  2. Reproductive

    Why Can’t I Cum? Causes and What Actually Helps

    Difficulty reaching orgasm is more common than you think. Learn about the real causes—from medications to mindset—and what can actually help.

    By Shelby White
  3. Hormones

    Is a Slow Metabolism Good? What Science Says

    A slow metabolism might sound like a longevity win, but the science is more complicated than that. Here’s what actually matters for your health.

    By Hye-jin Cho
  4. Hormones

    What Do Progesterone Suppositories Do and Who Needs Them?

    Progesterone suppositories support pregnancy, reduce miscarriage risk, and aid hormone balance. Learn how they work and whether they might be right for you.

    By Karim Chapman
  5. Reproductive

    How Long Can a Period Last? Normal vs. Too Long

    Most periods last 2 to 7 days, but several factors can make yours longer. Learn what’s normal and when to see a doctor.

    By Paige Barrett
  6. Mental Health

    How to Stop Compulsions: ERP, Self-Help, and Medication

    Learn how ERP therapy, self-help strategies, and medication can help you manage and reduce compulsive behaviors over time.

    By Marisol Solis
  7. Reproductive

    What Does Blue Balls Do? Causes, Symptoms, and Relief

    Learn about what does blue balls do — what the research says and what you need to know.

    By Wesley Drake
  8. Pregnancy

    Why Collecting Colostrum Before Birth Is Worth It

    Collecting colostrum before birth can support newborns who struggle to feed early on. Here’s who benefits most and how to do it safely.

    By Kristi Macias
  9. Hormones

    What Is T3 Medication? Uses, Dosage, and Side Effects

    T3 medication can help some thyroid conditions, but it’s not right for everyone. Learn how it works, common doses, side effects, and what doctors recommend.

    By Cynthia Wozniak
  10. Cancer

    What Are Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and How Do They Work?

    Immune checkpoint inhibitors help your immune system recognize and attack cancer cells. Learn how they work, who they help, and what to expect from treatment.

    By Linnea Aziz
  11. Reproductive

    What to Use for BV: Treatments That Actually Work

    From prescription antibiotics to probiotics, here’s what actually works for treating BV and reducing the chances it comes back.

    By Heather Powell
  12. Reproductive

    What Does Masturbation Do to Your Brain and Body?

    Masturbation affects hormones, sleep, pain, and more. Here’s what the science actually says about its effects on your brain and body.

    By Wesley Drake
  13. Mental Health

    Is Sex Addiction Hereditary? Genes vs. Environment

    Sex addiction has roots in both genetics and environment. Learn how dopamine, trauma, and epigenetics shape compulsive sexual behavior and what that means for treatment.

    By Kathleen Ye
  14. Immunity

    How to Stop Getting Sick: What Actually Works

    Science-backed habits that actually reduce how often you get sick, from sleep and stress to gut health and indoor air quality.

    By Teresa Hart-Carter