By the age of 16, I had been for multiple MRI’s, a sonogram, an ultrasound and five rounds of allergy testing, diagnosed with epilepsy, rediagnosed with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, hospitalized for dehydration, broke my wrist then got the chicken pox the following week, had my sinuses irrigated, a begin cyst removed from my skull, my […]
Your annual visit to the lady doctor isn’t necessarily the most pleasant way to spend an afternoon. Between the poking, prodding and your casual evasion of pointed questions like “How many drinks do you have a week?”, going to the gynecologist is a necessary but not entirely awesome experience. I usually leave the gynecologist with […]
I love my boobs. I even love the plethora of words to describe them: melons, knockers, headlights, hooters, jugs, bazoombas … My girls are small but perky and look fantastic in strapless dresses and T-shirts. I plan to keep them forever. So last year when the United States Preventative Services Task Force changed its recommendations […]
Talking with some physicians about depression and anxiety therapy is a direct way to determine what is not right and then taking action to cure your problem. However, for some patients, the prospect of talking about their mental health issues with a physician is as horrible as the issue itself. LaShawnLewis gives thirteen tips for helping […]
Running a successful business involves putting out a great service or product, but a lot of services and products may not succeed due to a lack of planning, attention, and infrastructure paid to the minutiae of day-to-day operations. One important aspect of business development is obtaining enough press coverage through a spin doctor, who comes […]
In one of her recent GOOP posts, Gywneth Paltrow extolls the virtues of steam cleaning your vagina, a service offered at the Tikkun Spa in Los Angeles. For $50, you can spend thirty minutes getting what the spa calls a “Mugwort V-Steam.” Says Paltrow: You sit on what is essentially a mini-throne, and a combination […]
Bijan Zamani is the name of a young man that is becoming widely popular across the world. His popularity has a lot to do with his commitment to his goal, knowledge, enthusiasm, and experience. When asked what his goal exactly is, he answered that he’s dedicated to improving the healthcare system. The answer to the […]
The Hershey Highway has a lot of garbage No matter your sexual preference, if you are a kinky person, you’ve probably had something inserted up your buttocks at some point. A finger, an adult toy, a peen: These are very common, no? Okay, maybe you like vanilla sex, but for many people there’s nothing like […]
Anyone who’s ever worn shapewear undergarments like Spanx can tell you they feel like a medieval torture chamber for your internal organs, but hey, a little kidney squeezing never hurt anyone. Or … did it? Huffington Post assembled a panel of three doctors — a gastroenterologist, a dermatologist, and a chiropractor (this is starting to […]
