Catch up on the latest health legislation, honest discussions about our bodies, and “I Have” essays from women’s personal experiences. Whether mental or physical The Frisky discusses each disease, concern, or condition to encourage open conversation.
Another reason to love your big butt! Not that you needed one. According to a study done at the University of Oxford, the bigger the bum, the brainier the woman — and also, the healthier. The research team analyzed the behinds of more than 16,000 women and found that fat bottomed girls really do make […]
I knew that I had gained some weight in the past few years. While I wasn’t 100 percent happy with my extra pudge, I didn’t feel motivated enough to lose it. Ten pounds wasn’t really that much. My boyfriend accepted me no matter what, and even my mother couldn’t tell I wasn’t as skinny as […]
I love my cats but I don’t like cleaning up after them. Finding the flushable cat litter has made the whole process easier by getting rid of the need to constantly clear out their litter box and scrub it clean to make sure my house doesn’t start to smell. By comparing the different properties of […]
In the past, people who were unhappy with the appearance of their noses would either learn to live with it or consider rhinoplasty. Today, there is another way to address any imperfections without the need for incisions or downtime. Thanks to modern aesthetic medicine, it’s now possible to get a liquid nose job that uses […]
Taking frequent naps along the day can be quite tempting. Who wouldn’t want a break from all the work to relax their minds? However, what many people fail to realize is that as beneficial as napping can be, it can also become a cause of problems if you are not careful. Let us elaborate on […]
Yes! If you eat plant-based whole foods, your body can get just about everything that it needs. Firstly, what is this diet? What is a plant-based, whole food diet? To clarify, it does not necessarily mean a vegetarian or vegan diet. That is to say; you can omit meat and/or animal products and still eat […]
Are you suffering from period cramps? Well, you’re not the only one who has to deal with these terrible pains during periods. Most women have experienced them at some point in their life. According to the report, more than 84% of women experience some kind of period-related pain. The good news is that the American […]
Have you been turnin’ that frown upside down by poppin’ pills like Prozac? Well, your little picker-uppers might be doing more bad than good. For 20-some odd years, a set of antidepressants called SSRIs had been favored because they supposedly had less harmful side effects. However, a new study has shown that ye ole dry […]
Since I’ve just marked my 30th year on this planet, I’ve lately found myself reflecting on my life. As it stands now, I’m in love with a man who freely admits he’s pretty nuts about me too, I’m lucky enough to be translating my passions into (albeit meager) paychecks, I volunteer, I vote. All good […]
