Hair care is a whole science, and taking care of dyed hair is nuclear physics! Still, any science can be learned. Are you tired of having the color washed out quickly? Does it annoy you when the color does not look the way you expect or when hair turns into a loofah? Then you need…
You can buy trendy items and expensive cosmetics every month and spend lots of time in the nail salon. But all these efforts will not be so effective, if you do not fix the main thing, that is the skin. After all, well-groomed skin without any expensive foundation creams looks great and healthy. And to…
MANILA — The Philippines expanded the area of a declared measles outbreak on Thursday from the highly populated capital to nearby regions, after a steady rise in infections and deaths attributed to the disease in recent weeks. The government’s Epidemiology Bureau raised the “red flag” after an increase in infections in the capital, Manila, as…
I’ve heard you should bathe in a “cap full” of apple cider vinegar as an alternative for douching, which also improves vaginal smell. Is there any scientific evidence to support this? — asked by Just looking for the science Short take The scent of your vagina is primarily controlled by the colonies of healthy bacteria…
Image Among the striking disparities: There are more prescriptions for drugs to treat mental illness in wealthy neighborhoods, while in poorer ones, there are more for H.I.V. and hepatitis C.CreditGeorge Frey/Reuters There are many, many things that rich people buy in larger quantities. It turns out medications for certain serious diseases may be one of…
Key West, the sunny city at the southernmost tip of Florida, voted this week to ban the sale of sunscreen containing chemicals believed to harm coral reefs. The law’s supporters see it as a crucial step toward protecting the great treasure of the Florida Keys: the world’s third-largest barrier reef ecosystem, which runs nearly 150…
When Nina Compton first drew national attention by competing in a 2013 season of Bravo’s “Top Chef,” she fell just short of victory. Last May, she secured a far more prestigious prize: She was named best chef in the American South by the James Beard Foundation, the culinary world’s Oscars. Ms. Compton, 40, won for…
Eddie Obermueller thought I would take his last name once I became his wife. I first showed my hesitation by joking that doing so would amount to an over-500 percent character count increase for me, Sally Ho. But in truth, the name Sally Obermueller just felt jarring because it looked and sounded nothing like Phuong…
With the increased legalization of cannabis, especially medical marijuana, researchers are interested in finding out more about its effects on health. One area that is currently under exploration is that of marijuana’s effect on fertility. Researchers are investigating the potential effects of smoking marijuana on male fertility. As recent research shows, men in Western countries…
In fashion, a designer who is enjoying breakout success and buzz tends to be described as “having a moment.” Clare Waight Keller of Givenchy had a moment when she was revealed as the designer of Meghan Markle’s wedding dress. When Vetements lured the whole of the front row to an obscure Chinese restaurant in a…