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Thalia Charalambous started 2020 as an Under Armour sponsored athlete after she became one of four runners to earn a spot in the UA Elite running squad at the end of last year. Yet just a year before, Thalia had been wondering if she would ever run again. She was undergoing invasive treatment for a […] More
Sex is not totally off-limits if you’ve gotten back abnormal results from a Pap smear. But there’s a lot to unpack here in your question. The first important thing to understand is that a routine Pap smear can be “abnormal” for a variety of reasons than an STI. And even if you received a diagnosis […] More
The winter woes are upon us, and if you’re like me, you’re ready for spring to show its face sooner rather than later. I can’t say I don’t love a fresh, crisp snowfall paired with the excuse to stay inside and order takeout, but that’s just a glimpse of what wintertime looks like. The reality? […] More
For a long time, many of us have believed that a woman can have the occasional glass of something alcoholic during pregnancy, but researchers from the University of Bristol suggest/advise otherwise. They released a study that warns against any alcohol consumption at any stage of one’s pregnancy. The study, which is now the most comprehensive […] More
There are few things more addicting than a sunny day – the warmth, the beach, a chance to pull out that sundress. But if you’ve ever dealt with the irritation of a sunburn, then you know that too much of a good thing can be bad for you. And overexposure to the sun can cause […] More
Valentine’s Day is one of those love it or hate it type of deals. Like bucket bags, cilantro, and Gilmore Girls, it’s a topic about which nearly everyone under the sun has an opinion—and a strong one, too. Personally, I love it. Yes, I’m a single gal, and I absolutely love Valentine’s Day. And no, I’m […] More
The gift-giving doesn’t stop just because December comes and goes. Valentine’s Day is as commercial as Christmas, if not more. The stores are filled with red and pink, hearts, candy, and so. much. lingerie. And we’re definitely not against it! In our minds? The sexier the gift, the better. If there’s anything your partner or […] More
A few years ago, a close friend and I were having coffee and sharing stories about our friends from high school. One friend in particular had recently come back from her honeymoon, and we were all commenting on how fabulous it looked. However, my friend—one to rarely say anything negative or harsh—made an interesting comment: […] More
