7 Signs You Have A "Type A Personality" + How To Thrive

What is a punch in A personality? Blaylock-Solar says this can make these folks stubborn in the sense that they like things done their way. “They can be seen as pretty charismatic, and just very outgoing and energetic. However, this emotional depth can make them quite wise and philosophical. And as Blaylock-Solar notes, they’re also observant, calm, and sincere, according to Blaylock-Solar. Of course, whether you consider these qualities a strength or a weakness is a matter of perspective....

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Stacy Thomas

A No-Fuss Guide To Plant Humidity & How To Know What Yours Need

Managing humidity There are a few things you could do to manage low humidity. One solution is to regularlyspritz your plants' leaves with a water mister. Sitting your humidity-loving plants on a saucer filled with pebbles and water is another useful trick. Mist plants weekly in summer, if you like, but ultimately they will be fine without. Such levels can’t be achieved in our homes without the help of a humidifier....

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Ryan Hawkins

Did You Know Wearing Headphones Can Lead To This Sneaky Skin Care Concern?

Sometimes, what you put on your skin can come with annoying skin irritation. It’s why they suggest you apply a soothing emollient under a fitness tracker toprevent chafing. All that to say, what you wear and use can absolutely affect your skin. Ahead, find out what to do about these tech-induced breakouts. How do ear blackheads happen? Big, big caveat: You never want to attempt extractions at home. Leave the squeezing to the professionals, especially near the sensitive ear canal....

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Michelle Jones

Egos Could Clash In A Big Way This Week—Here's Your Horoscope

Did you snap at someone close or worse, drag them to mutual friends? It’s time to drop the excuses. Even if they did push all your buttons, the retrograde may have intensified your reactions. But with Mercury now moving direct, the fog lifts, and clarity returns. Capitalize on the next few weeks to smooth things over and try your absolute hardest to make amends. Firebrand Mars promenades into Leo on Fridayits first sign change since January 6!...

April 12, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · James Padilla

How To Smooth & Reverse Crepey Skin On The Legs & Knees

Crepey skin can show up anywhere on the body, from under the eyes to the hands. Its characterized by its thin, papery-like appearance and presence of fine lines. (The aesthetic is where it gets its name, crepe paper. )Crepey skin on the legs, in particular, can be frustrating for folks. Crepey skincomes as the result of collagen loss, as well as the dermis thinning over time. But you could certainly support and protect the bodys natural production with the rightlifestyle habitsandtopical products....

April 12, 2025 · 2 min · 241 words · Joe Mcdowell

How Your Haircut Can Change Your Face Shape, From Top Stylists

You see, many people associate fringe with a youthful appearance since they effectively shorten the face. But do bangs make you look younger? The answer actually isn’t so cut and dried. (After all, there are anumber of bang stylesto choose from.) Below, hairstylists weigh in on how your mane can literally change the shape of your face. Can a hairstyle make you look younger? “The hair, here, is not helping to lift the face at all,” he notes....

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Robert Ritter

I'm An Eyebrow Expert — Here's How To Optimize Your Brows In 3 Steps

For this reason, many people have pushed back against brow trends altogetherand for good reason. The new focus: brow care. Brow care knowledge, however, is not as widespread as that of skin and hair. This is why his nonnegotiable tip is to use tweezers exclusively, rather than waxing or threading. Tweezing is safer than waxing, too. Threading, while it may be safer than waxing, doesn’t always provide the same results as tweezing....

April 12, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Matthew Burnett

My Experience Switching From Pilates To Weight Training (+ Tips)

I was an avid Pilates-goer for five years straight. Part of me just didn’t want to start the journey to learn something new. I also had the commonfear that I’d grow muscles bigger than I wanted. However, I decided to take the leap and experiment with weight training six months ago. Here’s an account of my transition, results, and tips I wish I had known earlier. Why swap weight training for Pilates?...

April 12, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Michael Hickman

Once & For All: Should You Rub Or Press In Your Skin Care Products?

Among beauty experts, there’s tons of talk about how you should apply your skin care products. Case in point: the pressing versus rubbing debate. So where do we stand in this skin care tug-of-war? Well, we probed experts to get to the bottom of this debate, once and for all. Should you pat or rub in skin care products? There isn’t one. Especially if you’re in the market for a more immediate glow (you’ve got places to be!...

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Shelly Velez

This Easy-To-Make DIY Scalp Treatment Will Save Your Follicles This Fall

In the pursuit of healthy, glossy strands, it’s all about the scalp. It makes you feel like a chemist, in the very best way. Below, we sourced a DIY scalp treatment from hairstylist Anthony Dickey, founder ofHair Rules. Read on for happy follicles. “It’s a nice carrier oil for the finer essential oils,” he notes. That said, here’s the exact lineup: Mix in a glass bottle or jar until well combined....

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Brad Ball

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked To Increased Autoimmune Risk

What are autoimmune diseases? Autoimmune disease triggers the immune system to target its own body, rather than the infection itself. It also makes people with autoimmune diseases more susceptible to infections, viruses, and illnesses. How does vitamin D status impact autoimmune disease risk? Other studies have suggested that increasing vitamin D intake may help alleviate symptoms, Golden shares. This makes sense, given vitamin D plays an important role in bone health....

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Jeffrey Valentine

Vitamin D Deficiency May Be The Reason You're Losing Muscle With Age

*Not to mention immunity, gut health, mood, andcellular aging of course. Previously, studies have only shown a broad connection between low vitamin D status and loss of muscle mass. But researchers recently set out to investigate whether theres amore causal relationship between the two. Heres how, and what it means for your health. AMM is a known way to assess for age-related declines in musclewith a lower AMM linked topoorer health outcomes....

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Jared Mitchell

Why Does It Feel Like Everyone Has IBS Right Now? Gut Health Experts Weigh In

It feels like everyonehas IBSthese days. What’s to blame for the startling rise in the condition? We spoke to two top gut health experts to get to the bottom of it. Why is it so common right now? Singh agrees, noting, “The biggest triggers are stress and diet.” Manage stress:Our increasingly stressful lifestyles are partially to blame for our increasingly sensitive stomachs. Try these10 natural remedies for dealing with stress....

April 12, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Johnny Noble