How beauty brands celebrate pride
Beauty brands are looking for new partners – and launching new products – to benefit Pride Month. Coty Inc. brands Sally Hansen and Cover Girl have launched new products and partnered with GLAAD to launch Pride. Sally Hansen, under its…
Beauty Behind Closed Doors New Secrets to Fixing Sagging Neck
Feeling bad about your neck? You’re not alone. There was a time when many of us began to consider the feasibility of wearing a complementary scarf in every ensemble – and it’s happening sooner than ever. “The lower face and…
This cheap oil may be the key to shinier, healthier hair
Craving longer, healthier locks? Hair growth is a surprisingly common problem, and there are a variety of products – from vitamins to serums to oils – that promise to deliver those Rapunzel-like locks. One of the most commonly touted today…
Want to know when to say “I love you”? Here’s how to know if you’re ready
The thought of hearing your lover say “I love you” for the first time sends your body into a frenzy of ecstasy. When you’re passionate about someone, these words often ring out as a rite of passage into deeper intimacy…
The truth about fasting and type 2 diabetes
Most fad diets don’t live up to the hype, let alone undergo rigorous scientific scrutiny. But intermittent fasting seems to be the exception. These programs involve skipping high-calorie foods or drinks for long periods of time – anywhere from 16…
How long does food poisoning last? What are the symptoms and similar illnesses?
According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), food poisoning is a serious and often unexpected disease that affects the digestive tract. According to the CDC, it is a common disease, with 48 million Americans…
What should wo do if we see a child left a hot locked car?
On Monday, authorities reported that a 5-year-old Texas boy died after being left in a sweltering car for several hours while the child’s family prepared for his sibling’s birthday party. Police say a 3-month-old boy died earlier this month in…
Tea and coffee are both good sources of antioxidants and caffeine, but which one is better for you?
For many of us, starting the day with a drink is an essential morning ritual. While some people may choose a beverage such as orange juice or plain water, most will opt for tea or coffee. After all, these beverages…
“Pints from heaven”: this private ice cream maker creates desserts in less than 30 minutes
One of the best parts of summer is that eating ice cream for 90 days straight is basically a green light. While there are plenty of fun flavors to indulge in at the grocery store, opening a pint of our…
My boyfriend was going to visit me. Then I found out his big secret.
When my grandmother died five years ago, my mom asked my oldest brother, Mark, to invite his friend to the vigil. Not because the guy knew my grandmother (he didn’t), but because my mom thought he was the love of…