There’s a lot of misleading information out there, especially when it comes to fighting signs of ageing. Feel free to disregard these claims.
Asking a beauty professional–whether it’s a celebrity hairstylist, makeup artist, or Instagram influencer (hi, 2018)–for advice is always a safe bet. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll find there are plenty of other women out there who are legitimate authorities in their own right. In our new column, Unlikely Experts, they’ll give real reviews and recommendations. Whether it’s surfers on the best conditioners, bikers on the best cleansers, or ballerinas on the best foot creams, it’s fair to say these women know best.
Noted trial attorney Michelle Wodynsky on set at “MeTime with Frangela,” nationally syndicated TV talk show.
If you’re having heterosexual sex, the straight (heh) answer is this: The average time it takes men to ejaculate after entering the vagina is seven minutes, so add another 30 minutes of foreplay in front of that to get a total of about 40 minutes, says board-certified urologist and men’s sexual health expert Paul Turek, M.D. Some studies say that the average is more like five and a half minutes, though–and it does make sense that there’s some variance, given the self-reported nature of the matter.
While worrying about having balanced hormones in your 20s might seem unnecessary, you likely are aware of the most well-known symptoms, like moodiness and hot flashes. Hormonal issues, however, often don’t discriminate based off of age. Knowing the symptoms of hormone imbalance is a good way to make sure you’re as healthy as possible both now and in the future.