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If the feeling of petroleum jelly doesn't bother you, it's OK to use just about anywhere, including on your lips and face.

Yes, petroleum jelly is a good moisturizer, but beware before you use it on your face

A couple of months ago, I was heading home from dropping my daughter off at school and heard two people on the radio in the middle of a passionate conversation about a surprising topic: fruit flies. I was instantly intrigued. The discussion was all about something all too familiar to many people, especially me: the constant battle against fruit flies.

You Need To Wash Your Bananas As Soon You Get Home–Here's Why

Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) might be a natural alternative for hair care. Possible benefits include removing excess oil and buildup, softening hair, and restoring pH (acid/base balance). However, this method comes with disadvantages, including the risk of hair damage over time. What is referred to as the "no poo" (short...

Baking Soda for Hair

After one too many skin care miscalculations, I’m extremely careful about the products I put on my face. When it comes to my body care, however, I’ll admit I become a bit reckless and usually throw on the first product I find. Recently though, I’ve been paying more attention to the formulas I buy, particularly for my sensitive décolleté area. That’s why I’m snagging the Derphea Tightening Face and Neck Cream for less than $25 on Amazon.

A 59-Year-Old Said This Cream Made Their Crepey Skin “Visibly Tighter” in 3 Weeks

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These days, it's hard to imagine life without coffee. Even if you can't abide the stuff, only drink decaf, or prefer a tall glass of sweet tea, coffee plays an important part in culture in the South and around the world. Can you imagine a Waffle House without a waitress offering coffee? Or a grandmama offering a slice of pie or cake without coffee to go with it? Or cowboys around the fire in the early morning light without a cup of coffee in hand? Coffee is a staple in kitchens and cafés and campouts around the world. For those of us who like to make a pot at home, our counters are stocked with a coffee maker, coffee beans, and coffee filters.

10 Unexpected Uses For Coffee Filters That Go Beyond Brewing A Pot

Hannah Frye is the Beauty & Health Editor at mindbodygreen. She has a B.S. in journalism and a minor in women’s, gender, and queer studies from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Hannah has written across lifestyle sections including beauty, women’s health, mental health, sustainability, social media trends, and more. She previously worked for Almost 30, a top-rated health and wellness podcast. In her current role, Hannah reports on the latest beauty trends and innovations, women’s health research, brain health news, and plenty more.

This Spray Will Make Your Sheets Smell Freshly Cleaned Every Day Of The Week

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Richard Simmons was covered in cuts and bruises and had a broken leg when he died the day before his 76th birthday.RadarOnline.com exclusively obtained a copy of Simmons' autopsy report revealing the extent of the "blunt traumatic injuries" credited with causing the fitness guru's accidental death. Simmons, who disappeared from the public eye in 2014 after a prosperous career in exercise media, suffered the injuries during a "ground level fall" at his Hollywood Hills home. The date of injury was listed as "unknown" by the Los Angeles Medical Examiner.On the evening of July 11, "he experienced an episode of dizziness...

Richard Simmons' Autopsy Report Reveals 76-Year-Old Fitness Guru's Body Was Riddled With Cuts and Bruises

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Just in time for your end-of-summer cookouts.

How to Make Potato Salad Taste 10x Better

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Here are five things to stop doing if you have thin hair, according to two hairstylists and a trichologist who specializes in hair loss.

5 Things Stylists Are Begging You to Stop Doing If You Have Thin Hair

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There are a few benefits to picking a bar soap over a liquid soap.

These Bar Soaps Are Superior To Bodywash, According To Derms

I exfoliate my face bi-weekly—yet, save for the occasional clarifying shampoo, I rarely slough dead skin from my scalp. My lack of attention becomes particularly apparent in the soupy summer months, when sweat and product buildup (often from excess dry shampoo) mix and form a palpable film at my roots. Physical sensation aside, buildup hinders hair health and may even prevent strands from growing their strongest. As trichologist Gretchen Friese previously told InStyle, “Creating a healthy [scalp] environment for hair to grow is essential for thick, healthy hair.” The Aromatica Rosemary Scalp Scaling Shampoo is formulated to do exactly that—and, per shoppers, it creates thicker hair by proliferating strands.

A Shopper’s Hair Is “Growing Like Crazy” With This Strengthening Rosemary Shampoo

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A DAD-OF-FIVE died after mistakenly pouring washing detergent on a bowl of cornflakes instead of milk, an inquest has heard. Tom McDonald was rushed to St Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) in Dublin on March 9, 2023, after his daughter realised he had accidentally poisoned himself. “It was so quick – he was perfectly well and […]

Dad-of-five with dementia died after accidentally pouring washing detergent on his cornflakes instead of milk

“Bedrooms should be places of calm and rest,” says designer Maggie Griffin. While some things really should go for good, tossing things from the bedroom doesn’t always mean they have to leave your possession—you just find the right home for the misplaced items. Out are the days of overly-stuffed rooms and outdated design trends, it’s all about a pared-down and refreshing bedroom suite.

14 Things To Toss From Your Bedroom Immediately

Dermatologists weigh in on the age-old comparison of the Nivea Creme to the shockingly expensive Crème de la Mer.

This Affordable Drugstore Cream Might Be The Closest Thing To The Famous La Mer

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Bed bugs are a nightmare, but certain essential oils can help you get rid of these pests and leave your mattress looking and smelling like new.

Mattress cleaning: 3 essential oils that get rid of bed bugs fast

Let me tell you about this holy grail before dry hand season sneaks up on us.

This Is The Best CeraVe Product, Hands Down

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For years, Rich Bugay struggled with constant discomfort and difficulty breathing. To deal with the sensation of a burning mouth, the father of three ate cough drops nearly nonstop. Just picking up his legs to walk was difficult, and intense fatigue was a constant struggle, leaving him exhausted. Initial visits to doctors didn't provide many answers. Doctors thought his symptoms were linked to his gastrointestinal system, so he underwent a colonoscopy, which he said "ruled a lot of stuff out," but didn't provide any new answers. Some doctors thought he might have gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, a chronic form of...

He thought he had acid reflux. Doctors found a much different problem.

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Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets are a little more than a week away from opening the 2024 NFL regular season. New York is set to take on San Francisco in the first Monday Night Football game of the year on Monday, Sept. 9. It should be a good one. Rodgers and the Jets head into the season with ...

Aaron Rodgers' Ex-Girlfriend Shared A Jaw-Dropping Swimsuit Photo

Like many others, I sometimes fall victim to the end of summer blues. Along with a fading tan and thoughts of colder weather looming, I’m due to take out my braids, which after several weeks, inevitably leads to a dry and itchy scalp. But since I still have a few more beach trips lined up, my protective style is here to stay. To combat my scalp buildup and give my hair a much-needed refresh, I turned to Amazon for help, and thankfully, it delivered with First Botany’s Tea Tree Mint Shampoo.

Shoppers’ Bald Spots Are "Growing Back in" Thanks to This $16 Shampoo

With a beloved anthem like “Kiss from a Rose” still maintaining a huge impact in the music industry, it’s not hard to understand why Seal is still considered as one of the most popular singers of all time. Born as Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel, the...

What happened to Seal’s face? His facial scars, explained

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15 Surprising Uses For Vaseline

These are the best and most unexpected uses for the petroleum jelly in your medicine cabinet. Did you know that Vaseline goes way beyond soothing chapped...

15 Surprising Uses For Vaseline

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