NEW YORK MAGAZINE // JANUARY, 2016
John and Sherry Petersik built a cult following with their website. Then they attempted to walk away.

NEW YORK MAGAZINE // JANUARY, 2016
John and Sherry Petersik built a cult following with their website. Then they attempted to walk away.
NEWSWEEK // NOVEMBER, 2015
SELF // October, 2015
We grew up believing that milk does a body good. Now a dairy backlash is causing a stir. SELF investigates who, if anyone, should be giving it up.
SELF // JULY 2015
Clean has become the new thin as women obsess about the energy and health boost they feel by getting rid of toxins and fighting inflammation with food. Its popularity is easy to understand — what’s hard …
REAL SIMPLE // APRIL, 2015
Have we replaced real friendships and civic participation with Facebook likes and hashtag activism? And are we too far gone to fix it? Here’s the expert take on why face-to-face connections are so crucial (particularly …
BUZZFEED // MARCH, 2015
I’d always been self-conscious about my abdomen. When I got endometriosis, everyone else became conscious of it too.
REAL SIMPLE // JANUARY, 2015
Domestic perfection comes with a price. Julie Padavic got tired of paying it.
MARIE CLAIRE // DECEMBER, 2014
Fourteen million American women struggle with a low sex drive, yet the FDA hasn’t approved any medications to help them. But is women’s sexuality just too complicated for a pill?
PARADE // AUGUST, 2014
Virginia Sole-Smith thought her baby was healthy—until a routine doctor’s visit revealed a heart defect so severe it could have been fatal within hours. The screening test every parent needs to know about.
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