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Why C-Section Rates Are Crazy High

The average South African woman has her first kid at 22 (according to a report by Chartmix), and up to one in three of those infants emerges not from the birth canal but from a lower-abdominal incision.

Smart Phone, Dumber You

Its the first thing you grab when you wake up and the last thing you touch at night (even after bae). You reach for it countless times in between, and panic if you leave it at home. You can become psychologically addicted to almost anything including, and perhaps especially, your phone, says Earl Miller, a professor of neuroscience at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT.

Sex Q+A

Honest answers to your most private questions.

Take Your Face To The Gym!

Just 10 minutes a day – that’s all you need to tone your face with these fun exercises. It’s like a nonsurgical face lift!

Meet The Witches Of Instagram

Forget broomsticks and potions: the new-age witch is socially conscious and super-stylish, and she’s taking the Internet by storm. Morgan Reardon investigates the sorceresses of social media

Dating + Social Media: The New Rules

Showing your romantic interest without looking too thirsty is a difficult balance to strike, especially on social media. After you’ve ‘researched’ your new crush online and gone on a few dates, when do you add them on Snapchat? Is it cool to like their Facebook status? How soon can you post an Instagram pic together? Don’t be fooled: these moves matter.

How I Medicated With Makeup

When a lip gloss soothes a young girl’s pain of being bullied, what happens next? Laura Capon explains what life is like when you’re addicted to cosmetics.

How To Manage Your Boss *And Their Pets Too…

No-one knows more about dealing with the whims of a difficult leader than celebrity PAs. That’s why we’ve asked them to divulge the time saving, meltdown reducing secrets that will help you stay one step ahead

All the Sex Questions You Can't Ask Anyone Else

Cosmo’s Faye Brennan is coming in hot with the real talk.

This New App Will Make You Moolah

41 percent of women say their biggest financial regret is not investing more, per a survey by wealth-management firm Merrill Lynch.

The Broke Girl's Guide to Therapy

You get a therapist, you get a therapist, you get a therapist!

Yara Shahidi - The Girl Who Woke Up America

Actress, activist, fashion icon and still only 19 years old. Yara Shahidi is the new voice of Gen Z – and never have we needed her more.

Alert: You Can Officially Cancel Your Period

Opt out of that nonsense.

Why Do Men Still Insist On Proposing In Public ?

It’s awkward and kinda manipulative. Women almost never like it. So…

What Your Name Says About You

Go ahead, make your horoscope jealous

Should You Text Your Ex?

Or should we hold your phone till tomorrow?

Your 30-Day Fiesta

Inspired by cooks from around the world, these crowd-pleasers are made for sharing.

Don't Hate Morning People – Be One!

Getting out of bed in the dark dead of winter truly sucks – but it might be a key part of your overall wellbeing.

10 Signs You're Dealing With A F*ckboy On Social Media

There’s no denying that social media is a legit way to meet future bae. Not everyone you meet online will turn out to be a creep – but there’s a very high possibility that you will (sorry) come across a f*ckboy. Here’s how to deal

Let's Talk About Sexting

Take your sext game from that bizarre eggplant emoji to actual flames, with the help of those in the know.

At Home With Blac Chyna

Ready to forget everything you ever thought you knew about Blac Chyna? The powerhouse lets loose on Rob, being part of the most famous family on the planet, and her secret to getting to the top.

Trans Africa

Not Woman Enough? Not Man Enough? Annie Brookstone Spent the Day With a Transgender Woman and Got the Inside on Her Journey So Far.

Can You Flip A Rebound Into A Relationship?

Out of the frying pan and into the fire… Introducing the latest dating term: the Bad Pancake. But can we have our cake and eat it, too?

7 Things You Need To Do In The Workplace By The End Of The Year

Got Career Goals? Take Note And Kick Serious Workplace Ass. You Can Thank Us Later! 

Rise Of The Faux Singletons

Would you lie about your relationship status to get ahead at work? These women do. Shari Nementzik finds out why.

Breathe To Beat Stress

Bring on instant zen with simple techniques you can do anywhere, any time  

Ask Him Any Thing

FHATUWANI MUKHELI, OUR GUY WITH ALL THE ANSWERS, IS HERE TO HELP

how to get him to open up

most guys would rather endure a housewives marathon than reveal their feels. but don’t try dragging it out of him: we have tactics that will make your man want to talk about his emotions – no vodka required! 

ciara unplugged

in our world exclusive, mega-star ciara talks about being a woman of colour in the entertainment industry, living her dreams, and that decision not to have sex…

Shifting Gears

Actress Nomzamo Mbatha has turned her celebrity status into a platform for powerful activism, from humanitarian work with refugees across Africa to tackling mental health, #MeToo and everyday sexism.