Sometimes I love medical jargon. My phrase for the day: coital cephalgia. Translation: sexual headache. Yes, this is an actual diagnosis. It is headaches specifically associated with sexual excitement. Any sort of sexual excitement counts, including masturbation and oral sex. Two distinct types have been described: 1. Preorgasmic: dull headaches, usually at the back of […]

Even though births don’t increase with the moon’s cycle (as I showed you in last Sunday’s post), they certainly do increase at different times of the year. An amazing chart (via Huffington Post, but first published by a researcher at Harvard) is below, depicting the most common birthdays of the year. In honor of my […]

Doctors can be very superstitious. I’m not one of them. I don’t think saying “I hope there’s not a lot of traffic” predisposes me to bumper-to-bumper worst-of-LA congestion all the way home. I don’t think saying out loud “I hope I don’t get paged during dinner” means I should just order it all to go. […]