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A Daily Pill to Prevent S.T.I.s? It May Work, Scientists Say.
A common antibiotic, doxycycline, greatly reduced cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia when taken every day, a study found.
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J.D. Vance, Breaking the Beard Barrier
When J.D. Vance took to the stage of the Republican convention Wednesday night to officially accept the vice-presidential nomination, he…
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Usha Vance and the Iconography of the Trump Women
The potential second lady models a new kind of Republican image-making.
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Why Are Gen Z Boys Chewing on Rock-Hard Gum?
Young men are buying “Facial Fitness” chewing gum that promises to bulk up their jawlines. But dentists say the products…
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Halloween in July? Welcome to ‘Summerween.’
Spookiness meets the heat in a holiday now gaining traction online.
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Vaccines Significantly Reduce the Risk of Long Covid, Study Finds
In the first two years of the pandemic, the rate of long Covid was starkly lower among people who were…
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Long Covid and Vaccination: What You Need to Know
A new study adds to evidence that the shots can reduce the chances of developing one of the most dreaded…
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A Wildly Obscene Term’s Path to Mainstream Usage
When combined with innocuous acts, “rawdogging” has left its overtly sexual origins behind, just like many other dirty slang words…
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Want to Go Viral? Tell Your Story in 22 Parts.
A Dickensian tradition finds a new audience on TikTok.
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Moving In Childhood Contributes to Depression, Study Finds
A study of more than a million Danes found that frequent moves in childhood had a bigger effect than poverty…