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December 07, 2022 Issue

American actor and educator John Burstein, in costume as his fictional character, 'Slim Goodbody'
Health & Fitness
Back to Health Class
What your high school health teacher got completely wrong
By Matt Christensen
, November 28, 2022
2 Min Read
Young woman with arms up in the park
Family & Fatherhood
Strange Things Your Teenager Does, Explained
Baffled by your teen’s odd quirks? We have answers.
By Yvonne Condes
, November 28, 2022
3 Min Read
Wooden toy figurine with long nose and "Best Before" text written on the side
Money & Career
Are We Being Duped By ‘Use-By’ Dates?
From food to tires, running shoes to underwear, here’s when to believe (and when to ignore) product labels
By Bill Stieg
, November 28, 2022
3 Min Read
Collage of movie stills
Inside Dope
22 Gen X Movies That Explain All of My Relationship Problems
From High Fidelity to Reality Bites, here are the movies that fed us all the worst advice on love
By Eric Spitznagel
, November 28, 2022
3 Min Read
Inflatable lawn decoration
Sex & Relationships
5 Shocking Reasons You Could Be Having ED
When your libido disappears, it’s not always the reasons you think
By Carrie Borzillo
, November 28, 2022
3 Min Read
Illustration of cooking utensils
Eating & Drinking
8 Gift Ideas For Anybody Who Loves to Cook
Need the perfect Christmas present for the amateur chef in your life? Bob Blumer has suggestions
By Bob Blumer
, November 28, 2022
2 Min Read