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Hair

For the healthiest hair possible, schedule a haircut every six to eight weeks.

How to Combat Aging Hair

As You Age, Your Hair Changes Texture and Color

Aging hair grandma and granddaughter


I’m a natural blonde (honest!), but lately the highlighting I used to do once or twice a year to punctuate my light locks has become necessary in order to actually achieve my former “natural” blondeness. Instead of going gray, as many of my peers have, I’ve gotten annoyingly darker as I get older--but not a lovely, rich, glossy, dark color; no, a lifeless, nondescript mousy brown. At 40 I’ve become a slave to my roots, just as some of my graying friends are. Roots! They’re coming through faster and darker than one can say “bottled blonde!”    Read more »

Tips on Eating Less

Tips on Eating Less

Eating is a good thing. It gives you energy, fuels your brain and body, provides you with life-giving nutrients -- and it tastes good. Food is awesome ... in the right quantities. When eating goes overboard, you could lose many of its good-for-you qualities, and instead feel tired, sluggish, and in need of a good, long nap.

Because we all get a little cake-crazy once in a while, here are some tips for taming your appetite. Read more »

Beauty Pro Profile: Howard Murad, M.D., FAAD, founder of the Murad skincare line

The skin doctor’s latest line of products is targeted at teens—but they’ll keep your complexion clean and young, too

Dr. Howard Murad, skincare guru

So many skincare lines currently carry a dermatologist’s name, but the first doctor-branded complexion cure-alls came from Howard Murad, M.D., FAAD. Read more »

Over 40 Health Check-Up: How Healthy Are You?

16 Health Check-ups You Need

woman getting doctor consultation

If you're feeling good, you usually don't start thinking about your health until something happens, right? Read more »

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