Health-fitness

It's buzzy...and baffling.

By Laurel Leicht Published 11 April 19

Our resident psychiatrist answers the age-old question.

By Samantha Boardman Published 27 March 19

I'm hatin' it.

By Tess Koman Published 22 March 19

Here's what happened when I ate approximately 50% less sugar at the office.

By Jenny Hollander Published 21 March 19

How To Our resident psychiatrist helps even the most socially anxious feel comfortable and confident.

By Samantha Boardman Published 20 March 19

Sarah Gad was in medical school when she was first prescribed opioids. Countless jail stints and one overdose later, she found the treatment that helped her get sober.

By Sarah Gad Published 15 March 19

Opioids have become a full-blown national crisis of epidemic proportions, killing 130 people each day. Drug overdose is now the number-one cause of death for Americans under 50. One doctor at the top of her game—who knew the risks better than anyone—almost became another statistic.

By Kayla Webley Adler Published 25 February 19

How To From one tired girl to another, here’s how to maximize and enhance your entire sleeping experience.

By Joanne Chen Published 21 February 19

Love bitching it out to your girlfriends? According to our resident psychiatrist, a more positive spin is better in the long run.

By Samantha Boardman Published 13 February 19

An investigation.

By Marina Liao Published 5 February 19

Gloves that will make you punch like a Duchess.

By Krystyna Chávez Published 1 February 19

Thinx' re.t.a. could could help people with periods cut way back on plastic waste.

By Cady Drell Published 25 January 19

Back during the total solar eclipse last August, Marie Claire's Jenn Sinrich reported that many women noticed their period cycles going haywire around the time of the eclipse

By Katherine J. Igoe Published 15 January 19

Features Over the weekend, social media was alive and abuzz about a heart-stopping gymnastic routine from the Collegiate Challenge in Anaheim, California, and we have UCLA athlete Katelyn Ohashi to thank.

By Amanda Mitchell Published 15 January 19

It's exclusionary, expensive, and too trendy for its own good.

By Caroline Rothstein Published 1 January 19

More than 380,000 women have served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and about 1 in 5 of them return with post-traumatic stress disorder. One unorthodox veterans’ retreat is teaching female soldiers that war has not broken them. In fact, their anguish may be key to their transformation.

By Jim Rendon Published 29 October 18

Features Disease took their breasts. Mounting bills may keep it that way.

By Sara Gaynes Levy Published 16 October 18

How To Our resident psychiatrist Dr. Samantha Boardman devises the best approach to being the messenger.

By Samantha Boardman Published 13 October 18

What the hell, mom?!

By Chloe Metzger Published 10 October 18

One in five students have thought about suicide in the past year, according to a recent study.

By Rose Minutaglio Published 10 October 18

How To Our resident psychiatrist Samantha Boardman has the antidote to news-induced stress.

By Samantha Boardman Published 9 October 18

One writer investigates the hype by trying them herself.

By Allie Conti Published 5 October 18

In March, a fertility clinic in Cleveland ruined more than 4,000 frozen eggs and embryos. This is the story of the women whose hopes of motherhood were lost that day.

By Kayla Webley Adler Published 1 October 18

Before trying to conceive couples can undergo carrier screening to see if they have an mutations in their DNA that could lead to a health issue for their baby. They can also test eggs or embryos created during IVF for chromosomal abnormalities and more.

By Jennifer Gerson Published 1 October 18