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Everything (and We Mean Everything) You Need to Know About Obamacare
Affordable healthcare is now a reality no matter what your circumstances—but where do you even start?
By Fawnia Soo Hoo
PMS 101: What's Happening, Why It Sucks, and What You Can Do to Feel Better
So many emotions!
By Eden Univer
Mono Is the Worst, and (Sorry!) You're Probably Going to Get It. Here's How to Deal
It's practically a college requirement. So what do you need to know?
By Eden Univer
The HPV Vaccine Could Save Your Life—Here's What You Need to Know
We've got the 411 on the buzzed-about super shot.
By Eden Univer
Holiday Travel: The Simple Tricks to Not Getting Sick
Because having a cold on vacation is pretty much the worst.
By Eden Univer
Have You Been Tested? The "STD Talk" Made Easy
Get smart before you get down.
By Alexandra Fiber and Danielle Gibson
Exactly What to Expect from Your First Gynecologist Appointment
The exam table, the stirrups...they're scary thoughts. But not when you have a plan!
By Eden Univer
Science Says You Should Sleep in This Weekend (You're Welcome!)
Apparently extra zzz's make a lot of difference.
By Eden Univer
How Much Coffee Is Too Much Coffee?
A few things you should know about your cup of joe.
By Eden Univer
Hello, Flu Season! Here's How to Know When to Stay Home Sick and When to Brave Classes
Oh joy, it's that time of year again.
By Eden Univer
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Stocking up for Your First Kitchen? Here Are Your Must-Haves
A breakdown of the basics you need and the extras you really don't—we're looking at you, multi-colored rotating spice rack.
By Eden Univer
Model Elettra Wiedemann Opens up About Her Teenage Struggle with Scoliosis
She seems to have a charmed life, but look more than skin-deep and you'll see another story.
By Elettra WiedemannPhotography by Matthew Brookes
Meet Your New Scoliosis Hero: 15-Year-Old Instagram Star Scolerina9247
Gigi Crouch proves you can wear a brace and still be a bunhead.
By Jessica Pels
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Dorm-Friendly Fitness Gear
This easy-to-use, simple-to-store selection of ercise essentials should definitely be on your back-to-school wish list.
By Eden Univer
Pilates Demystified, Once and for All!
Everybody's doing this full-body workout—but what is it, exactly?
By Eden Univer
How to Kick Your Core into High Gear
Working this essential group of muscles will make you stronger all over. Here's how.
By Eden Univer
7 Things to Know Before Your First Yoga Class
A seasoned instructor gets you up to speed.
By Eden Univer
How to Get Quality Sleep for Finals
These tips will have you snoozing like a pro in no time.
By Eden Univer
Seven Things to Know Before Your First Spin Class
Get the lowdown from a top trainer on how to prepare for a cycle session.
By Eden Univer