Abigail Pesta
Abigail Pesta is an award-winning investigative journalist who writes for major publications around the world. She is the author of The Girls: An All-American Town, a Predatory Doctor, and the Untold Story of the Gymnasts Who Brought Him Down.
Latest articles by Abigail Pesta
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Sanitary Pads...Made Out of Bananas?
It's not every Harvard Business School grad who puts her degree to use making sanitary pads out of banana trees.
By Abigail Pesta
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Pamela Anderson Talks Boobs 'n' Business
Pamela Anderson talks about her new clothing line, her boobs, and how she managed to make her career thrive for over 20 years.
By Abigail Pesta
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Need Some Rehab?
Rehab, like everything else, it's getting outsourced to India ... on the cheap.
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I Had an Unthinkable Disease...and Made Myself Better
When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, the doctors told me I could end up paralyzed. Here's how I coped.Read about more reversals of fortune:I Tackled a Powerful Family LegacyI Was a Homeless, Drug-Addicted Army Veteran
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A Woman's Battle with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
One woman's battle with obsessive behavior.
By Abigail Pesta
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To Breed or Not to Breed?
Many women never feel a desire to have kids, ever.
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Girl Crush: Amy Robach
Not only does she rule the sofa as host of the Saturday Today show, she's also a national correspondent for the NBC Nightly News, fills in on occasion for anchor Brian Williams, and is routinely described as the next Katie Couric.
By Abigail Pesta
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How Women Across the World Are Coping with the Economy
Women from Boston to Hong Kong share their strategies.
By Abigail Pesta
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Natasha Bedingfield's Sweet Gig
What makes pop star Natasha Bedingfield a rebel? Being good in the ultimate bad-girl industry.
By Abigail Pesta