wellness
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I Cheated on My Boyfriend with My Rapist
By seducing my assaulter, I was reclaiming the control I’d lost over my body and identity.
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Way of Gray Was One of the Most Popular #Fitspo Accounts—Then Fans Started Unfollowing
Turns out, people have a hard time with the truth.
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I'm a Woman with Facial Hair—and I'm Proud of It
A handful of bold women are embracing what millions of others have struggled to keep secret.
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Hooked on Laxatives: The Extreme Diet That Nearly Killed Me
For over a year, I lived on little more than bran cereal and laxatives.
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Jenna Dewan Tatum's Daily Routine Will Inspire You to "Zen Out"
Healthy habits from the actress, dancer, and now Danskin ambassador.
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Women Have Noticed a Strange Side Effect of Today's Solar Eclipse
Totality is cool and all but can it leave our cycles alone please?
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Here's What's Probably Causing Your Cold Sores
Sneaky, sneaky.
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Women Are Dying Because Doctors Treat Us Like Men
For years, physicians have referred to women's healthcare as "bikini medicine" and assumed they can diagnose and treat both genders the same way. But it's costing women their lives.
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What I Wish I Said to My Rapist
Five years after his crime, I finally realize what happened.
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I Swapped My Morning Coffee for Bone Broth to See if It Made Me a Better Person
It's the latest thing, so...might as well.
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The Problem with the "Quick Weight Loss" Diet Plan
And how to lose weight the healthy way.
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I Tried Having an Orgasm a Day for a Month—and It Totally Changed My Sex Life
The perks were INSANE.
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How Many Too-Lit Weekends Does It Take to Make You Dumber?
IQ and nights out
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I Went Off Social Media for a Month and My Panic Attacks Stopped
What one likes-obsessed writer gained when she opted out of the digital rat race.
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I Hired a Personal Trainer and Here's What Happened
This is not what I was expecting.
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"You Physically Cannot Get Out of Bed": Ally Hilfiger Opens Up About Her Battle with Lyme Disease
A chronicle of more than 10 years of misdiagnoses, a dozen doctors, and one psych ward.
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The Surprising Tricks for Having "Presence," That Thing All Confident Women Have
Courtesy of Harvard professor and viral TED speaker Amy Cuddy's must-read new book.
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11 New Yoga Styles We Kind of Can't Believe Are Real
There's more to it than just flow and breathing. There's weed. And horses. And stripper poles.
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I Am a Child of Incest—But I Won't Let It Define Me
An essay by Rexan Jones
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Meet the Woman Who Started a Global Movement to End Cancer at the Age of 19
Julie Greenbaum started FCancer after her mother passed away—and she's not slowing down anytime soon.
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The Psyche of the Pop Culture Apologist
Deep down, we're all Britney fans.
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The Actual Amount of Weight You Could Possibly Gain in a Week
So, about that salad...
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Why We Cry in Spin Class
The gym is the new catharsis.
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9 Reasons Why You Should Rely Less On Your Phone
Steven Macari, founder of the SLVRBK mat, Nutritionist at Drive 495 and holistic health practitioner, on why it might not make sense to completely ditch your phone but why you should learn to make it a much smaller part of your life.
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Can you be Heavy and Healthy?
Are BMI charts a load of BS? New research shows good health may have nothing to do with your body mass index.
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Head Case: Living with Chronic Migraines
To the outside world, glamorous, model-pretty writer Tia Williams seemed to have it all. Inside, she struggled with ugly, crippling headaches.
