Emily Abbate

There's no two-ways around it: having oily skin can be the pits. You take photos, you look shiny. You cozy up next to your crush of what feels like forever, you're paranoid that he'll think you're a slimeball. Having said all of this, it's totally…

There are loads of reasons to love your body, even if you're stuck trying to figure out how to speed up your metabolism. For starters, it helps you get from point A to point B (which rocks, when point A is a pizza joint and point B is your couch).…

We've all been there before: It's a weeknight and while your partner is totally in the mood to do the dirty, you'd much rather get cozy on the couch with the most recent episode of The Bachelorette on DVR. I caught up with Dr. Jane Greer, New…

We've all been there: Sitting down at the table and suddenly you get a weird whiff and realize that there's an unsettling odor coming from down below. No not, I'm not talking your lady parts (although there are ways to know if your vagina smells…

As a woman in her mid-twenties, I've handled my fair share of uncomfortable situations. Long car rides with families of significant others from the past. The chafing that happens without a doubt at mile 11 of any half-marathon. Long elevator rides…

So you're sexually active and taking birth control — exciting, but also freakin' scary. Not only does birth control like the pill have many symptoms, but if you're one to typically have those "OMG I'm pregnant!" reactions every time your cycle is a…