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Want to tell the world why you're a slut? The site Sluts Across America asks women to complete the sentence "I'm a slut because..." in 200 characters or less. You then enter in your zip code to locate other "sluts" in your area. But this site isn't exactly what it seems, it's actually a birth control advocacy project, and was started in response to the recent government controversy over contraception. More»

Spring has sprung in The Big Apple (so much so that it actually feels a lot like summer), which means it's time to get off the couch and start toning up for the Hamptons this summer. Here's a list of fitness tips that will help you achieve your goals this spring whatever they might be. More»

Summer is quickly creeping up on us and it's getting less and less likely that we'll be able to spend the next few months hidden under bulky clothes like we've been doing all winter. Going to the gym is absolute torture, and there are SO many other things we'd rather be doing. For all of you who are just as lazy as we are when it comes to working out, we've found some of the best ways to make your workout short and painless and get you back on the couch in no time. More»

We told you how to get drunk and not get fa t. Now let's tackle another problem faced by partygoers - premature aging. As Lindsay Lohan can attest, the mixture of drinking, smoking, and tanning is a surefire recipe for disaster, turning a hot mean girl into a shoulda-worn-sunscreen girl. Here's some easy tips to avoid looking like a cougar in your 20s. More»

Get ready for a trip: Norwegian scientists may have just confirmed that LSD is effective in the treatment of alcoholics. More»

Have you always dreamt of eating anything you wanted but still losing weight? According to the scientific journal Cell Metabolism, there may soon be a pill that will allow you to stuff your face with all the cake or bacon you can get your hards on without gaining a pound. The Week Magazine reported on Cell Metabolism's discovery: More»

Are you still hungover from the Super Bowl? If you’ve tried every hangover remedy you’ve ever heard of but you still haven’t recovered from all the alcoholic fun, perhaps it’s time to look across the globe for some international hangover-curing inspiration.

*Even just looking at alcohol is making me queasy. More»

Our only love sprung from our only hate! It's no secret that drinking = calories (see: Snooki), and partying too much will inevitably lead to weight gain. For fear of getting fat, many girls may forgo food in favor of drinks, a dangerous combination that should not be attempted. Instead, check out our list of common cocktails with the most calories. We tell you which drinks to avoid, and which can be altered next time you’re ordering at the club. Combined with responsible pacing, lots of water, and a whole lotta dancing, you'll be svelte in no time. More»

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[TGI Friday's is TOO much fun]

Nope, actually it's proabably worse for you. The most cognitive heath fanatics already know that drinks, not food, could be what is stopping their pals from losing that extra 10 pounds they have been struggling with. Why it takes some people longer to figure this out than others, I've never understood. Do you not see the labels on that coke you're about to drink down!? Also, have you never been out at night? Why do you think all the twiggy models only drink vodka (usually with no chaser)? CALORIES, CALORIES, CALORIES! Though there's a lot more to losing weight (sugar, fat, exercise, carbs, etc), calories are the most blatant, in your face way to gage. If you maintain a consistent calories in vs. calories expended you will stay a constant weight. This is not rocket science people. Our health savvy good mayor Bloomberg knows this, and now his law may FINALLY help those slower ones "get" it.