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Man falling asleep aat table holding silverware after dinner surrounded by leftover turkey and other food. (Photo: Sean Locke/Getty Images)

Turkey’s Revenge

All meats contain tryptophan. It's a myth that turkey contains more. In fact, there isn’t any more tryptophan in a Thanksgiving turkey than a wild boar roast.
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Several aphrodisiacs on a table including oysters, avocados, asparagus, bananas, chocolate and Thai chili peppers, some in heart-shaped bowls. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Love Diet

Eat These Foods for a Sexy Valentine’s Day As we approach Valentine’s Day, wouldn’t it be nice to know how to turn up the “heat” and make your partner’s passions go into overdrive? One way to get those juices flowing is to use an aphrodisiac, which can be any food or drink
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A woman dressed in jeans and a t-shirt sits on a couch. She looks down, and both of her hands are placed on her abdomen. (Photo: Getty Images)

PMS vs. PMDD

When PMS Becomes Debilitating Many women suffer from premenstrual syndrome (PMS), but some experience a severe and possibly disabling subset of PMS known as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).   “It’s important for our patients to understand that there’s help for PMDD,”
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