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  • Sleep & NighttimeGuide

    What Is Insomnia? And What Is CBT-I?

    When bad nights become insomnia, why the NHLBI calls cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia the preferred first treatment, what its five parts are, why sleeping pills are short-term tools, and when to see a clinician.

    3 min read

  • Breath & MouthGuide

    Why Are My Lips Dry and Cracked?

    What dermatologists say to do for chapped lips, which lip-balm ingredients can make it worse, how cracks at the corners of the mouth differ, and when a stubborn lip problem needs a clinician.

    3 min read

  • SkinGuide

    How Do I Choose and Use Sunscreen?

    What SPF and broad spectrum mean, why the AAD says 30 and the FDA says 15 or higher, how much to apply and how often, why no sunscreen is waterproof, and the other protection that matters just as much.

    3 min read

  • Breath & MouthGuide

    How Do I Prevent Cavities as an Adult?

    Why cavities keep showing up after childhood, how gum recession, old fillings and a dry mouth raise the risk, what fluoride, sealants and snacking habits do, and the symptoms that mean decay has progressed.

    3 min read

  • Sleep & NighttimeGuide

    How Does Alcohol Affect Sleep?

    Why a glass of wine can make you drowsy and then wreck the rest of the night, what it does to REM sleep, snoring and sleep apnea, and how long before bed to stop drinking.

    2 min read

  • PeriodsGuide

    What Is a Menstrual Migraine?

    Why migraines cluster in the days around your period, how a three-month diary confirms the pattern, which treatments clinicians use from painkillers to preventive 'mini' courses, and what a hormonal pill can and can't do.

    3 min read

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