- 6 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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Before you succumb to that Groupon teeth-whitening deal, try coloring your mouth beautiful (& healthy) the natural way with these oral care conscious foods. More
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Good for Reebok for dropping Rick Ross as a spokesperson over his rape rap lyrics and bizarre anti-apology for them.
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The weather’s insufferably fickle this early spring, which means cold and hot breakfasts are still in order. But not the stick-to-your-bones kind of hot breakfasts that winter called for; spring–even when it’s 40 degrees and cold showering — demands a little bit lighter fare.
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- 7 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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Though it’s unclear who made the decision, model Miranda Kerr will be splitting from Victoria’s Secret soon. This has garnered a lot of confusing speculation from the tabloids and tabloid-type blogs, who suggest the reason lies in her being too difficult, too hot, or not a good enough seller for the brand. But what’s not being mentioned much is how Kerr’s ethics and image don’t jibe with Victoria Secret’s business practices. More
- 7 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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Nature’s dealbreaker? North Carolina newlyweds “Jeff” and “Clara” went on “Good Morning America” to raise awareness about seminal hypersensitvity—or, more plainly put: Semen allergies. More
- 7 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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Can I first just say how hyped I am about this new anti-bra study? According to French doctor Jean-Denis Rouillon, who studied 330 women’s breasts for 15 years(!), the whole shebang may be a waste of money and effort for many of us.
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In its potent, powdered form, green tea is known as matcha—a great sources of antioxidants and polyphenols. Here’s a video tutorial on how to make matcha at home. More
- 8 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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The Cuban diet! Doesn’t that sound cute? Like something we could emulate or learn tips from and not the result of horrible economic crisis and population-wide starvation. More
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Carnitine, found naturally in red meat and often added to energy drinks, was found to interact badly with gut bacteria and produce artery-hardening compound TMAO. More
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Clueless Mom Gives Birth on a Bike Without Realizing It
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8 Things You Shouldn't Do Before Bed
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True Or False: Marathoners Can Eat Whatever They Want
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Why Don’t More Women Talk About Masturbation?
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The Sweetest Twitter Marriage Proposal You’ll Ever See
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- 8 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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Researchers have known for a while that African Americans and Hispanics have higher rates of Alzheimer’s disease than whites do, though the reason(s) for this dementia disparity remained elusive. Now, for the first time, scientists have pinpointed a genetic mutation that may explain the higher risk for blacks. More
- 9 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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Once upon a time, I had long, beautiful hair. Then I cut it. And cut it again. But short hair isn’t easy or convenient for women with thick, wavy hair. You need all these things! I hate it. Do you have wavy and short hair, or are you thinking about it? Here the 10 billion accessories you might need to make it work. More
• 10 quotes that might inspire you to forgive someone (Gurl)
• Um, Amanda Bynes wore a wig to the gym and cried? (The Frisky)
• Rachel McAdams on why you shouldn’t buy weed from Canadian grocers (Crushable)
• Why you don’t need to be spiritual to meditate (Greatist)
• 5 tips for the vegan traveler (Organic Authority)
• Taylor Swift says she’ll ‘never get married’ now that she’s been single 2 whole months (The Stir)
• What do you call your vagina? (YouBeauty)
- 9 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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Not only have these ingredients been linked to serious health problems, they can also make your skin look dull, dry and older! You’d be better off putting nothing on your skin at all then using products high in these common beauty product chemicals.
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- 9 days ago by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
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People born in May are more likely to develop multiple sclerosis than those born at other times of year; those born in November have the lowest MS risk. It sounds a little astrological, and it turns out the link may be “in the stars,” as zodiac types say. More
