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Parsley Joins The Long List Of Herbs You Should Not Stick In Your Vagina

You’d think it would be common sense that food items don’t belong, you know, anyplace inside you other than your stomach. You’d think that, but you would sadly be wrong. Last year, doctors had to put out a warning that cucumbers shouldn’t go inside your vagina, and this year, they’re having to do the same...
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Biology Professor Breaks Down Why Defining Sex and Gender Is Actually Not Simple At All

Sex and gender are more complicated than people want to believe. And in a world where many, many brave folks are coming forward to say that they don’t want to be categorized with the sex they were born with, or that they don’t identify with a particular gender at all, or a hundred other combinations...

The Winner Effect Keeps Winners Winning

Some people have all the luck, don’t you think? For some reason, it just seems as if the same people keeping winning, not matter what they do. One win leads to another and another…basically forever. Why is that? This kind of constant achievement may be due to a phenomenon called the winner effect. Consider animals...

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Chrissy Teigen Says She Uses ‘Night Eggs’ To Help Her Sleep — The Internet Is Confused And Has Questions

Chrissy Teigen is famous for many things: being a model, writing best-selling cookbooks, and publicly roasting her husband John Legend. And now, she is also famous for eating eggs in the middle of the night. Chrissy revealed her “night eggs” habit on Twitter recently, and it drew a lot of attention because, hello — WTF...
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What Will Kill You Faster Than Being Overweight? Trying Too Hard to Be Thin.

As a culture, we are taught from our earliest days that being thin is preferable to being fat – and preferable, even, to being happy with how our bodies look, even when they’re healthy. That’s different for everyone – some people are healthy at a size ten, others at a size 4, others still at...
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