Retrograde Alopecia: How Men Can Treat & Prevent It
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Retrograde alopecia is a form of hair loss characterized by the gradual thinning or recession of hair at the nape of the neck or the sides […]
15 Ways to Regrow Women’s Hair Naturally
This article was reviewed by Addie Ganik, MD, FAAD. Whether it comes on gradually or seems to occur suddenly, hair loss can affect your confidence. So, when you notice some thinning at your hairline, you might […]
10 Tips to Quiet Your Mind
This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Let’s be honest: We all have a lot on our plates. Between work, personal life, and juggling your own needs (plus everyone else’s!), it can feel like your […]
Ingrown Hairs: How to Treat Them (& When to See a Doctor)
This article was reviewed by Addie Ganik, MD, FAAD Ingrown hairs are a common nuisance but rarely serious. They can develop on frequently shaved body parts such as the legs or pubic area. You might […]
Can ADHD Affect Your Performance in the Bedroom?
This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA If you’re an adult male these days, chances are that you’re struggling with some health issue, mental, physical or otherwise. Some conditions are fairly tolerable — […]
Nutrition Label for Weight Loss: 7 Key Things
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Nutrition labels can look a little overwhelming, but they’re actually fairly simple. Learning how to read a food label is a valuable skill that will […]
Semaglutide For Weight Loss: When Will I See Results?
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Semaglutide is the active ingredient in the weight loss medication Wegovy and the diabetes drugs Ozempic and Rybelsus, which are sometimes taken off-label […]
How Effective Is Cialis (& How Much Does It Cost)?
This article was reviewed by Martin Miner, MD. Cialis, which contains the active ingredient tadalafil, is one of the most popular medications for ED. It belongs to a class of drugs known as phosphodiesterase type […]
Does Biotin Promote Hair Growth? It’s Complicated
This article was reviewed by Addie Ganik, MD, FAAD. Biotin is a hot topic in hair care, often marketed as a miracle for hair growth. But what is biotin? And does it live up to the […]
Why Is It So Hard to Lose Weight After 50?
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. With age comes wisdom. But you know what else can come with age? Weight gain. Losing weight can also be harder as you […]
Find Your Hair Type: Your Guide to Better Hair Days
Hair is more than just what covers your head. It can shape your self-image, help you express your personality, and even showcase your culture. Understanding hair types is key to giving your mane the […]
Broke on 6 Figures: 25 Costly US Metro Areas for Families
In 1 of every 4 large U.S. metros, a monthly income for a family of three earning $100,000 a year isn’t enough to cover that family’s basic expenses. That’s the sobering truth that emerged from […]
How to Start Biking to Work (And Actually Enjoy It)
If your morning commute feels like a slow crawl through an exhaust-scented concrete-scapet than the energizing start to your day you wish it were, you’re not alone. But what if you could swap traffic […]
Healthiest (& Unhealthiest) Cooking Oils for Weight Loss
If you’re trying to lose weight, it can be confusing to know which oils you should cook with. Some provide heart-healthy fats, reduce inflammation, and even lower cholesterol. Others are high in saturated fats […]
9 Best Testosterone Boosters for Men
This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA What are the best testosterone boosters for ED? Read on to find out. When men have problems getting hard, there can be an instinct to take […]
Spring Reset: Seasonal Weight Loss & Fitness Tips
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Spring is all about fresh starts — we declutter our homes, swap out winter layers for lighter clothes, and embrace the longer days. […]
7 Foods to Support Metformin Weight Loss (& Ease Nausea)
The good news? There isn’t a metformin diet plan you need to follow. The bad news? There isn’t a metformin diet plan to follow. That can feel overwhelming if you’re unsure where to start […]
Do Open Relationships Work? What the Research Says
This article was reviewed by Mike Bohl, MD Unlike emperor penguins and prairie voles, humans aren’t biologically programmed to be monogamous. Throughout history, most human societies (like most of the animal kingdom) have practiced some form of […]
Is Honey Good for Weight Loss?
Drizzled over fruit and yogurt, blended into smoothies, or baked into breakfast muffins, honey makes a lot of things in life sweeter. But is honey good for weight loss? While there’s some research showing […]
Can Men Overdose on Cialis?
This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA From health problems to confidence issues, there are a lot of ways that ED can impact your life. While an ED medication like the active ingredient tadalafil (brand name Cialis) can help, and […]
5 Tips for Losing Weight After A Hysterectomy
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Having a hysterectomy can increase your odds of weight gain. But there are steps you can take to prevent this from happening or […]
9 Ways to Fix Hair That Feels Like Straw
If your hair feels like straw, you’re not alone. Many issues can make your hair look (and feel) rough, brittle, and frizzy. While it’s not uncommon to have a bad hair day now and […]
Do Hair Vitamins Actually Work?
This article was reviewed by Addie Ganik, MD, FAAD. If you got a dollar for every time a celebrity promoted hair supplements, you’d be rich! But do hair vitamins work? Are they really the secret […]
9 Ways to to Calm Anxiety & Stress
This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Stress and anxiety are normal parts of life, but that doesn’t make them any easier to deal with. Whether you’re living with an anxiety disorder, feeling overwhelmed by […]
Why is My Scalp So Itchy?
This article was reviewed by Addie Ganik, MD, FAAD Many people experience an itchy scalp at some point. It’s usually not a sign of a serious medical condition and can, in most cases, be successfully […]
Is There a Such Thing As a Normal Level of Desire in the Bedroom?
Many men seek medical advice when their drive is too low, but can a libido ever be too high? If you came here wondering “Why is my drive so high all of a sudden?”, know […]
9 Ways to Last Longer in the Bedroom
Want your guy to last longer during intimacy? You’re not alone. If you’re the partner of a man who’s finishing too early, you may be wondering if he’s struggling with PE, a dysfunction that affects […]
Do Women Like Beards? What Science (& Real Women) Say
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD Beards are undeniably a part of today’s cultural zeitgeist. From dating apps for beard lovers to No-Shave November — yes, an entire month dedicated to growing facial […]
Can Losing Weight Make You Tired?
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Weight loss can lead to a whole host of benefits, like better sleep, less joint pain, and improved long-term health. But it can also cause fatigue. […]
Why Do I Have Heart Palpitations After Eating?
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Heart palpitations after eating? You’re not alone. These brief episodes of heart racing, pounding, or fluttering can happen for various reasons. Most people […]