Martin-dm/Getty Images When you hear the term erectile dysfunction, or ED, you probably think of older men — maybe a punchline about midlife, low testosterone, and *those* tiny blue pills. But there’s growing (sorry 🫣) evidence that not only is it happening to younger men, but a clear pattern is emerging whereby Gen Z and...
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FDA Approves The First At-Home Pap Smear Alternative
Courtney Hale/E+/Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the go-ahead for the U.S.’s first at-home alternative to the Pap smear. The Teal Wand, a self-administered test, will offer a "much preferred experience," to the traditional, famously uncomfortable Pap smear, according the device’s parent company, Teal Health. The Teal Wand is a vaginal...
Nothing Tests A Parent Like That One Last End-Of-The-School-Year Illness
Yuliya Taba/E+/Getty Images It’s May. You’re almost there. You’ve plugged all 23 kid activities into the shared family calendar. You’ve signed up for end-of-year party snacks, you’ve put your name down to volunteer at field day, you’ve ordered recital costumes. The swimsuits are hanging in the laundry room, there’s a surplus of sunscreen in the...
Does Liquid Collagen Actually Work? We Asked Skin Experts About The Viral Hype
Maskot/Getty Images I’ve seen the ads. You’ve seen the ads. We’ve all seen the ads. You know, the ones where women with taut, glowing skin rave about the benefits of taking liquid collagen: better complexion, stronger nails, joint health, metabolism boosting… it’s like the fountain of youth in a shot glass, if the viral reels...