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Which U.S. state is the kinkiest?

We analyzed Google search trends to learn which U.S. state is the kinkiest and what sex acts drive curiosity.

Thanksgiving Day: The Good, the Bad, and the Hungry

What do people love and hate most about Thanksgiving? We surveyed Americans and analyzed search data to find out.

How Do States Rank in Crimes Against Persons?

Using FBI data on violent crimes, we found the least and most dangerous U.S. states for personal safety.

Which U.S. States Struggle Most With Bullying?

We analyzed bullying trends nationwide and surveyed 891 people to understand the extent of bullying in the U.S.

Breast Cancer Awareness: Mammograms

We surveyed 755 women to learn about mammogram and breast cancer prevention habits and where we can improve.

Faking the Big O: A Study

We surveyed 1,119 people to find out who’s having orgasms, why people fake them, and what turns people on most.

Understanding Workplace Conflict: A Survey

We surveyed 973 people to find out what drives workplace conflict and help you navigate and steer clear of it.

The Top 10 U.S Metro Areas for Digital Nomads

We analyzed the 10 best places for digital nomads in the U.S. so you can find your next favorite place to work.

Most Dangerous Spring Break Destinations in the U.S.

We list the most dangerous U.S. cities to spring break in based on alcohol- and drug-related deaths and STD rates.

Which U.S. Malls Cause the Most Holiday Parking Anxiety?

We looked at the largest malls in 20 states to find out how much holiday parking anxiety you might experience.

Have Our Perceptions of the Flu Changed Due to COVID-19?

We surveyed 970 people to determine if our perceptions of the flu have changed since COVID-19 began.

Analyzing NFL Fan Health & Spending Habits by Team

Which NFL teams’ fans are the healthiest, and which ones are pickup up the most beer and wings?

Would You Rather: Relationships Edition

We surveyed 1,001 people in romantic relationships to learn what they would rather give up for their partner.

Which U.S. State is the Most Popular for Winter Travel in 2023?

We analyzed Google trends to find out where in the U.S. people are traveling this winter and what they’ll do.

Which U.S. State Has the Most Stressful Work Environment?

Using public federal data, we determined the most (and least) stressful states to work in the U.S.

Which Generation Practices the Safest Sex?

Exploring safe sex habits, birth control methods, and sexual satisfaction among different generations.

What does the average American diet look like?

Do American perceptions of eating habits match national guidelines? We surveyed 850 people to find out.

The Gray Areas of U.S. Abortion Rights and Regulations: A Survey

We surveyed 1,000 Americans to find out where a majority stand on complicated areas of U.S. abortion rights.

Top Candies by State

We studied Google Trends to discover what the top classic candies are in each American state.

This Is What Menstruation Looks Like Around the World

We commissioned ten artists from around the world to show us what menstruation looks like in their country.

2020: These Cities Are the Healthiest and Unhealthiest in Texas

Our research team dives deep into the latest government data to rank cities in Texas

Perception of Chrome Domes in the U.S.

We survey more than 1,000 Americans to find out how they view men who are going bald.

Does the package match the description?

1 in 4 men admit to exaggerating their penis size to a partner. We surveyed 918 people to learn how much and why.

Which U.S. state is the most festive at Christmastime?

Find out which U.S. state celebrates Christmas the most festively through an analysis of Google Trends data.

COVID-19 stimulus bill analysis: Were the funds divided up fairly?

Our experts review the most recent coronavirus stimulus bill to determine how funds are distributed by state.

How Much Do We Know About Testosterone?

We survey more than 1,000 men to find out how much they know about testosterone and its role in sexual health.

Is Your Relationship as Healthy as You Think?

Our survey of 686 people reveals how healthy they think their relationship is, as well as how accurate they are.

Which States and Cities Are the Healthiest?

Which cities and states are the healthiest? We dove into the data about fitness, nutrition, smoking, and more.

Exploring America's Top Sex Questions

We’ve got answers to America’s most-asked questions about the ins and outs of sex and sexual health.

Does Working from Home Improve Your Health?

We surveyed 849 at-home workers to discover if working from home improves your physical and mental health.

America’s Eating Habits Throughout the Pandemic

We analyzed the foods purchased and eaten in the U.S. to see how the pandemic changed our eating habits.

These Abstinence-Only States Have the Highest Rates of Teen Pregnancy

Learn key facts and statistics about the relationship between sex ed and pregnancy rates in the United States.

Americans Are Turning to Google for Help Amidst the Baby Formula Shortage

FWhich states suffer most from the baby formula shortage? How common are DIY efforts? Google data offers insights.

These States Have the Highest and Lowest STD Rates [2024]

Which states have the highest STD rates in 2024? Find out what our experts found in the latest CDC data.

Maintaining a Healthy Weight During the Holidays: Survey

We surveyed 545 people to understand how and why more than 90% of people gain weight over the holidays.

Who Takes Mental Health Days, and What Are the Common Triggers?

Perceptions about taking mental health days from work are changing. We surveyed people to find out the details.

These states are the most vulnerable in a COVID-19 pandemic

Our research team dives deep into the latest government statistics and ranks each U.S. state based on vulnerability to a COVID-19 pandemic.

How to Become a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

Learn about the exciting and rewarding career of a pharmaceutical sales representative. Explore the job requirements – find out how to become a drug rep!

Achieving and Maintaining a Healthy Weight

A registered dietitian explains the fundamentals of losing weight and maintaining ideal weight for optimal health.

Food and Our Digestive Tract

Get to know the organs of our digestive tract, learning how the body's digestive system breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and excretes waste.

Macronutrients

Learn all about the nutritional importance of proteins, fats and carbohydrates in our diet, and explore how our bodies use these macronutrients.

Micronutrients

Your guide to the essential water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins, as well as the trace and major minerals in our diet — collectively, the micronutrients.

Understanding Calories

Learn about calories and kilocalories, how we measure the energy that foods and liquids provide our bodies. And explore how our bodies use that energy.

Water: It's More Than Just a Drink

Learn all about water from a nutritional standpoint. Explore its role in the body, the importance of fluid and electrolyte balance, and how to maintain proper hydration.

What Determines What We Eat

As part of a study of nutrition, examine the major factors that shape our food choices — culture, cost, health and more.

Abstinence vs. Sex Education: Which one is 'better'?

We surveyed over 1,000 people to discover the truth behind abstinence vs. sex education.

Hospital Charges by State: Which States Are Most and Least Expensive?

We analyzed the average prices of the top ten hospital services by state to better grasp U.S. healthcare costs.

Technology and the Future of Healthcare

We surveyed over 1,000 people on how they feel about AI, robots, and nanotechnology in healthcare.

Concert Attendance and Enthusiasm: Differences by State and Generation

We surveyed 850 people and used Google Trends to find the most devoted music fans and top artists in the U.S.

Why Do Men Avoid Going to the Doctor? Experts Weigh in.

Why do men avoid the doctor? We asked doctors and psychologists, and we’ll share their perspective and advice.