Articles

February 8, 2024
The Internet’s Gynecologist Will See You Now
During peak pandemic times, Jen Gunter MD — otherwise known as the Internet’s gynecologist — started to notice a convergence of alarming trends.

February 1, 2024
A Youth-Culture Obsessive Explains Kids These Days
There are only a few newsletters I always open, and Casey Lewis’s After School – a daily download on what’s happening with young people these days – is one of them.

January 25, 2024
How to Embrace Big Birthdays
For many people, there’s real anxiety around “milestone” birthdays. They can be uncomfortable reminders about how our lives haven’t quite turned out as planned, or how we haven’t achieved everything we feel like we should have. and postmenopausal women when we think of the supplement.

January 18, 2024
Why Aren’t More Women Taking This Supplement?
Creatine has been associated with male bodybuilders, athletes, and gym rats since it sprinted into the general public’s knowledge following the 1992 Summer Olympics. I think it’s safe to assume that we don’t think of perimenopausal and postmenopausal women when we think of the supplement.

January 10, 2024
Astrologer Susan Miller on Career Longevity
Astrologer Susan Miller is on the mend. In late 2023, she suffered an eye infection that temporarily left her partially blind. “Macular degeneration. You're supposed to get it when you're 80. I got it at 35,” she says.

January 4, 2024
What You Should Know About ADHD and Age
I discovered the hard way just how much female sex hormones affect ADHD — like the I-went-to-five-different-doctors-before-anyone-told-me hard way. So let me tell you what I learned so you don't have to go through it too.

December 21, 2023
When Acne Torments You As An Adult
“Have you tried that soap I bought you?” my mother asks, expertly chopping a red onion while I roll my eyes behind her back. I’m a 34-year-old mother of three, and I’ve been battling a persistent case of adult acne for months.

December 14, 2023
What You Didn’t Know (But Should) About Heart Health
Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States as well as the leading killer of women ages 25 and up.

December 7, 2023
The College Convo We Should Be Having
If you’ve ever grimaced after a well-meaning friend calls you resilient, you’re not alone. “It’s such a complicated word. Ugh,” says author Stephanie Land over the phone.

November 30, 2023
The Beauty of Male Friendships
On a clear, warm weekday evening near the tail end of summer, I stood on a rooftop in the middle of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, feeling feelings.

November 9, 2023
Is Starting Retinol After 40 Even Worth It?
We’ve all heard about it from our friends, seen the memes on social media, or at least read about it somewhere: Retinol is queen bee of this whole anti-aging thing.

November 2, 2023
Is This the Trick to Online Dating?
When it comes to finding love these days, we all need a strategy. At least, that’s what Jennie Young thinks.
