Previous Themes

Theme of the Week // February 3, 2025

Staying Hydrated

• Is there a difference between tap, bottle, and filtered water?
• Is reusing water bottles safe?
• Can you absorb calcium from drinking hard water?
• Are flavored water enhancers bad for you?
• Is alkaline water better for your body?

Theme of the Week // January 27, 2025

Up in Smoke

• Is social smoking really all that bad for me?
• Should I smoke?
• How does smoking hookah compare to smoking cigarettes?
• How can I stop smoking when I'm stressed?
• Can I quit alcohol and cigarettes at the same time?

Theme of the Week // January 20, 2025

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

• How do I understand my racial identity?
• How can I deal with disapproval of my interracial relationship?
• Was I discriminated against?
• How do I learn to not judge interracial relationships?

Theme of the Week // January 13, 2025

Love at Frost Sight

• Is it possible to get a sore throat from oral sex?
• Can sex stop a runny nose?
• What causes fever blisters and how are they different from shingles?
• Do herpes recur more often in the winter?

Theme of the Week // January 6, 2025

National Bubble Bath Day

• How often should I wash my hair?
• Is it safe to masturbate with a shower head?
• Are washcloths and other body scrubbers bacteria factories?
• What’s the best temperature water to shower in to kill bacteria?
• How can I properly wash my hands?

Theme of the Week // December 30, 2024

New Year's Resolution

• Do you have suggestions for an effective, short-term weight loss and toning plan?
• How do you know if therapy is working?
• Why isn't my weightlifting resulting in muscle definition?
• How do I implement time management strategies and avoid procrastination?
• Do I need to routinely change my workout training to see results?

Theme of the Week // December 23, 2024

Religious Rumination

• What should I do if I'm a conservative Christian and I'm considering sex before marriage?
• What should I do if my religious parents find out I'm changing faiths?
• What should I do if I'm worried about my sexual inexperience?
• How do I manage feelings of guilt that "cum" with masturbation?

Theme of the Week // December 16, 2024

Getting A's vs catching winks

• What are the long-term effects of replacing sleep with caffeine?
• How do I get the most out of an all-nighter?
• How can I stay healthy while working the night shift?
• What are the effects of staying awake for long periods of time?
• Are short sleeps and long naps healthy?

Theme of the Week // December 9, 2024

Final(s) Lap

• How to overcome anxiety over writing papers?
• How can I stop smoking when I'm stressed?
• Why do I get sleepy when I'm stressed?
• What are some tools for managing stress?
• How do I implement time management strategies and avoid procrastination?

Theme of the Week // December 2, 2024

Chilly Weather

• Why does wearing wool make me itch?
• Do herpes recur more often in the winter?
• Why does my body need fat?
• Why can't I cry anymore?
• Can sex stop a runny nose?