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Facebook groups have changed the way we interact with our communities. We use the platform to communicate with our friends, share photos, and tag each other in memes, all with a common goal of connection. With the possibility to bridge international distance, Facebook has given community leaders a platform where they can generate initiatives from […]

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Step one: put the tweezers *down*

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According to a new study, no amount of liquor, wine or beer is good for you. So much for that whole ‘a glass of red wine a day’ thing. According to the study, published last week in medical journal The Lancet, alcohol was the leading risk factor for disease and premature death in men and […]

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Gwyneth Paltrow feels she’s a bit of a trailblazer when it comes to health and fitness. Before an intimate group dinner at Montreal’s Agrikol last night, she recounted how the other day she went to yoga, a discipline she’s been practicing since the 90s. While she was getting her mat, the 20-something girl working at […]

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Few brands garner as much interest as goop in 2018: both praiseworthy and scathing. The company’s advice and prescribed way of life—doled out in newsletter, website, IRL pop-up, social media and podcast form, among others—incessantly rubs some the wrong way. But that backlash, controversy, and criticism all drives goop’s bottom line and popularity level into […]

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Dear the Pill: I’m sorry, but I hate you. I respect that you represent a revolutionary moment in reproductive rights, and I believe that all women should have access you. But, I hate you. And I’m not the only sexually-active millennial who feels this way: since 2011, there has been at least a 10 per cent […]

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We often rely on the monthly cry, bitch fest, carb cravings or breast soreness to tell us our period is on its way—and we feel sorry for those who cross our paths (amiright?). But there’s something you didn’t know about PMS. According to naturopathic doctor Natasha Turner, “People think cravings are normal—you should never have […]

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At a time when smart devices are an extension of our arms, putting our phones down without checking e-mails, tweeting or double tapping photos seems like a near-impossible task. Don’t get us wrong. We love social media. With information quite literally at our fingertips, we can interact with whomever and whenever from wherever we please. However, with […]

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Plumping one’s lips and cheekbones with dermal fillers is pretty mainstream, but what about plumped and perky nipples? Is this going too far? Fourteen years ago, Janet Jackson’s exposed nipple at the Super Bowl half-time performance caused a dramatic worldwide uproar. Post-nipplegate, the singer was unjustly blacklisted and her career took a hit. Fast-forward to […]

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When you’re a fetus, you have six to seven million eggs. This number drops to roughly 400,000 by the time you hit puberty and continues to decrease until around age 35, when the quality and number of eggs begin to decline more rapidly. For women in their 20s, about 70 per cent of their embryos […]

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In 2015, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill determined that the best age for a woman to freeze her eggs (in terms of egg viability) is between 31 and 33. But they also noted that a younger woman might end up wasting her money because she has more time and is […]

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What women who have (had) them say… When Kirstin Turnbull was 24 years old, one of her friends got breast implants. An A cup herself, Turnbull, now 42, immediately wanted to know more; within weeks, she went in for surgery to have textured saline implants put in, at a cost of around $6,800. Within two […]

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