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Don't say "let me know if you need anything"

Your friend has cancer, you're scared of saying the wrong thing, and the fix is smaller and far more boring than you'd guess.

GuideCountry BroCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

Pull the tick straight out and watch the spot for a month

Fine-tipped tweezers, steady pressure, no matches and no petroleum jelly. Then know exactly which rash and which symptoms send you to a doctor.

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Pressure-test my business idea

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GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Fibroids, and every option between watching and hysterectomy

Benign, extremely common, and still capable of running your calendar. What the symptoms actually look like and what each treatment costs you.

GermProof.com — An invisible germ barrier on your skin for hours

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Dads6 min read

Your Kid Is Drinking The Tap Dry And That Isn't A Phase

The thirst, the night bathroom trips, the weight coming off a kid who eats like a horse. Type 1 diabetes gives you weeks of warning before it gives you an emergency.

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Where does your phone charge overnight?

GuideCity BroMarcus Vale23 Sept 20266 min

Your library card is the best deal in an expensive city

Free museum passes, a desk that costs nothing, databases firms pay thousands for, and the trick to seeing a big museum in an hour.

GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

The postpartum symptoms that can't wait until Monday

Soaking a pad an hour, a headache Tylenol won't touch, one swollen calf. What to call about today, what's a 911 call, and how to get taken seriously.

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GuideSkillsWes Dunbar23 Sept 20266 min

Change a tire in the dark and the rain without getting hit

The order matters more than the muscle. Loosen before you lift, and never put a body part under a car held up by a scissor jack.

Quiz

Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next fortnight.

StoryOld SchoolCal Brennan23 Sept 20265 min

They Helped Each Other Without Ever Calling It Help

The neighbors who got my grandparents through the lean years had rules about it, and every one of them still works when somebody you know is sinking.

GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Ask where the placenta is at the anatomy scan

Weeks 14 to 27 are the ones you can actually use. What to ask at the scan, what HR needs in writing, and what to buy before you slow down.

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Rehearse the raise conversation with me

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GuideStartupsRay Okonkwo23 Sept 20265 min

Pick the day you don't answer the phone

You'll lose a few jobs closing one day a week. You'll keep your head, your marriage and a business you can still stand in five years.

CancerDefying.com — The research, protocols and reading in one place

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GuideLifeCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

One page on the fridge beats a four-hour drive

Set this up while nothing's wrong, and the next 11 p.m. phone call doesn't turn into a panic and a rental car.

Poll

How often do you see your closest friends?

GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

A heavy period is a number, not a feeling

How to measure what you're actually losing, the causes worth ruling out, and the tests to ask for by name when you're told it's normal.

GuideMarriageCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

Set the Lines With Coworkers, Exes and Screens Now

Almost nobody decides to wreck a marriage. They just let one friendship get warmer than the one at home. Name the rules while it's still easy.

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GuideFoodWes Dunbar23 Sept 20266 min

Buying a side of beef without drowning in ground beef

Hanging weight, cut sheets, freezer math and the four decisions that determine whether you eat well for a year or stare at 90 pounds of chuck.

Quiz

Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

BRO for Her6 min

Postpartum thyroiditis looks just like new-mother tired

Marriage6 min

Your Marriage Needs a New Project Now That the Kids Are Gone

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Build me a revision plan that I will actually stick to

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GuideBusinessRay Okonkwo23 Sept 20266 min

Give the hard feedback while the problem is still small

Most managers don't have a delivery problem. They have a timing problem, and by the time they finally speak up the conversation is twice as expensive.