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Lauren Vinopal

Lauren Vinopal is a writer and stand-up comedian based out of New York City, who writes mostly about health, science and men. She is the host of the Mid Riff Comedy Show in Brooklyn, a frequent podcast guest all over, and lives the life of a teen who looks like they haven’t slept in years.

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Why Finding a Therapist Without Insurance Is a Kafkaesque Nightmare

When you don’t need a hospital and don’t have $200 an hour for support, the healthcare system has entirely screwed you over

The Ultimate Guide to Precum

That virtually invisible liquid is as complicated as it is elusive. Here's what's really happening with this coital apéritif

What Is Thirst? A Neuroscientist Explains What’s Really Getting Turned On in Your Brain

Thirst is way more than just horniness. Scientists believe it’s closer to an actual emotion — and it turns out we might even inherit it from our parents