coconut oil
Is the coconut a wonderful, delicious food delivered to us by god himself? Yes. Can coconut oil cure your genital herpes? Probably not.
circulation
healthy
Friends, I have drunk the green Kool-Aid. No, not Ecto-Cooler. That's good, too, though.
health
This post may or may not include opiates, a butthole, and a butter knife.
cooking


I have FIVE different kinds of blenders, and a juicer. I have a tofu press, a slow cooker, and a rice cooker.
dating
I’m trying to figure out why I’ve been alone this long, because I’m kind of sick of it. (And everyone at xoJane is sick of hearing about it.)
ableism
I am TOTALLY trying to make "elevator shaming" happen, you guys. This is going to be the next big shameful thing.
Lesley in

Mar 1, 2013 at 1:00pm | 568 comments

periods
eating
One piece of red velvet cake is 14 points. See you at dinner, real food!
Emily in

Jan 4, 2013 at 3:00pm | 304 comments

seasonal affective disorder
I want to crawl into a hole for the winter and emerge looking pretty just in time for spring.
sleep
These study findings are really just confirming the obvious, but they’re also highlighting a growing social problem; a lot of adults are using electronic devices because they need to, and their ill health is the tradeoff they must make in order to stay employed and stay competitive with people in their field.
health
health
Vaginismus -- or, as I like to call it, “lady zip” -- is no joke, but you know what it IS? Really bloody common and really bloody treatable.
good skin
Or The Green Beautifier, as I like to call it.
books
fat
Also, underweight people have higher mortality rates than severely obese people. Astonished yet?
Lesley in

Jul 11, 2012 at 3:00pm | 118 comments

crazy diets
I'll be right back, I just need to finish my breakfast, which is apparently a donut the size of an SUV. I FEEL SO UNDERSTOOD.
bikini
Thin people aren't immune to feeling fat.
Julie in

May 29, 2012 at 9:00am | 433 comments

health
I don't always snore, I'm told, but when I do, I sound like I'm trying to dislodge a sock from my deep within my lungs over AM radio.
cold tootsies
Maybe I'll just stay in Florida forever. Maybe I'll move south -- there's still plenty of state left below Orlando!
exercise
Lady who uses "run" as a noun, I want to be you.
chinese medicine
It fixed my uterus! Can it fix my brain? Wikipedia, ho!