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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication.High-refresh-rate gaming monitors are getting faster every year, but a 480Hz OLED panel still feels like a technical flex—and the ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP is one such example. This 27-inch OLED gaming monitor is currently $662.36 on Amazon, down from its usual $799 price, and price trackers show that’s the lowest it has dropped so far. It sits in a very small group of monitors built around a 1440p panel with a 480Hz refresh rate, competing with models like…

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If restless nights have led you to Dr. Google or into the snooze-inducing aisle of the drugstore, you’re probably acquainted with two popular sleep supplements: melatonin and magnesium. They tend to get lumped together as they’re both natural, available OTC, and shrouded by a health halo of risk-free sleep support. But that’s where their similarities end. Each has distinct effects in the body, some of which may—or may not—help you conk out faster or doze more soundly, depending on your particular struggle.“There aren’t any head-to-head studies weighing melatonin against magnesium,” Dennis Auckley, MD, a professor of medicine at Case Western…

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Key Takeaways Sexual performance anxiety is a type of anxiety that makes people too nervous to enjoy sex.Treatments like cognitive-behavioral therapy and medication can help reduce the symptoms.Focusing on enjoyment and less on performance can help ease anxiety during sex. Feeling anxious before sex is normal. However, feeling so nervous that you cannot have sex or enjoy sex might be sexual performance anxiety (SPA). Sexual performance anxiety is a type of performance anxiety that affects sexual activity in particular. A person who has this condition will often be overcome by a fear that they’ll be unable to perform either before…

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Open-ear design earbuds have been gaining in popularity, likely because active noise-cancelling tech has gotten so good that people have forgotten what the world around them sounds like and don’t want to shut it out anymore. The Ultra Open Earbuds are Bose’s attempt at riding the trending tech wave, and they’re a pretty good option at that, earning an 8/10 from our colleagues at CNET. And at their current price of $199.99 (originally $299.99), they are also something of…

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Imagine meeting the love of your life, entering a relationship with them, and then belatedly realizing your literal body rejects the union. It sounds like some kind of sick cosmic joke, but anecdotal evidence suggests it could be a reality for some. In recent months, a number of personal stories about women speculating they are essentially “allergic” to their boyfriends or husbands—their words, not ours—have cropped up on social media, fascinating and horrifying in equal measure.Classically, this sort of interpersonal “allergy” comes to light through recurrent UTIs after sex. But that’s not always the case: In one of the more…

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When we think about longevity, we tend to focus on the habits that signal health from the outside: building lean muscle through strength training or using smart skin care formulas for firmer skin. While these practices are incredibly important for long-term health, one of the most powerful predictors of long-term health isn’t obvious in the mirror; it’s how well the body responds to stress.*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.†Cortisol Manager Allergen Free does not contain any of these common food allergens:…

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Key Takeaways People with ADHD often procrastinate due to inattention, which can make starting and completing tasks difficult.Procrastination can act as a coping mechanism for people with ADHD to avoid tasks that feel overwhelming.Problems with executive functions, like organizing and planning, often contribute to procrastination in individuals with ADHD. If you have ADHD, then you’ve probably found yourself struggling with procrastination—it seems like you’re constantly putting off important tasks until the last possible moment, leaving you scrambling under the pressure to get things done. Everyone procrastinates sometimes, but the characteristics of ADHD—like distractibility and problems with executive functions— can make…

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. If old-school Atari games like Pac-Man, Centipede, and Asteroids unlock a deep childhood nostalgia for you, check out the My Arcade Atari Gamestation Go. This handheld gaming device is packed with 200 games and is currently on Woot for an all-time low price of $129.99 (originally $179.99). CNET praised the devices “crazy array of controller options,” though it cautioned that some games you might remember fondly have actually aged quite poorly. While there aren’t detachable controllers, the 7-inch screen is…

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When I underwent laparoscopic surgery last month, I was looking forward to one thing: a definitive endometriosis diagnosis. For almost a year, doctors had suspected endometriosis was behind my painful periods and heavy bleeding—and possibly complicating my attempts to have a second child through IVF. Removing the displaced tissue, I was told, could help significantly.Instead, I woke up to a different answer. The surgical team hadn’t found any endometriosis. Still coming out of anesthesia, I was sure I’d heard the nurse incorrectly. If it wasn’t endometriosis, then what the heck was it?Later, in the recovery room, the surgeon said he…

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