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It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when reading about ways to make your daily life more sustainable. If you’re taking your first baby steps towards eco-friendly practices, there’s so much information out there that it’s hard to know where to start. It would be amazing if everyone immediately made all the necessary changes to reduce their […] More
Even the healthiest (and strongest) among us has fallen victim to a late night Papa John’s binge or a sweet tooth that seems to be only be satisfied by chocolate cake or double fudge ice cream. Cravings get the best of us every now and then, but what really is a craving? The difference between cravings and […] More
Sorry to state the obvious, but periods kinda suck. They’re pretty much always at least a mild nuisance, but then there are those times when getting your period absolutely be in the cards. Maybe you have a big vacation coming up and don’t want to deal with tampons or menstrual cups while you’re hiking up a mountain. Or maybe […] More
Blame it on the year being 2012 or the fact that I’d never had a boyfriend, but when my relationship with my shy blonde coworker shifted from ‘Can you pick up my Saturday shift?’ to ‘I’ll pick you up at 8,’ I was all too eager to make us Facebook official. It didn’t take long […] More
As much as a Sunday is for resetting our lives, it’s also a time to get back in the swing of things. After a weekend of brunching, going out dancing, ordering pizza, and spending time with loved ones, going back to reality can be tough. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to […] More
Our hormones run rampant when we’re on our periods. So, it’s no surprise the one time of the month we can’t have sex it’s the number one thing we want. We get it: period sex seems uncomfortable, awkward, and messy. It’s no surprise people are afraid of it. According to the Flex Company (who we […] More
Abdominal pain is often associated with period pains. The pain you feel in your abdomen may not necessarily be menstrual pains, but could be more serious than that. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon and digestive tract that affects the large intestine. Ulcers may develop on the surface of the intestine […] More
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have taken the first steps towards permanently restoring healthy vaginal bacteria. Inspired by the success of faecal transplantation, the researchers hope to stop recurring bacterial vaginosis. WTF is bacterial vaginosis? Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection – and while it is curable, the infection often comes back. Unfortunately it […] More
