It’s unlikely that sleeping in on Saturday will make up for missed shut-eye. Many of our physical functions, including sleep, are driven by our body’s natural rhythms, which repeat roughly every 24 hours. Missing just an hour of sleep throws everything out of whack. The best thing to do is ..read more
Many dentists believe even unproblematic wisdom teeth should be pulled to avoid future issues. For example, if you have a small jaw, your wisdom teeth can become impacted (i.e., unable to break through the gums), which can lead to a bad infection. And because they’re positioned so far back, molars ..read more
Not every appliance with a plug is an energy vampire, but those that are can, when idle, suck as much as 40 percent of what it takes to run the appliance at full power. The worst culprits are things with lights or standby functions that keep drawing a current even ..read more
What we’re giving away this week: Five Elemis Pro-Radiance Cream Cleansers that are packed with anti-oxidants, vitamins and minerals that work together to remove makeup, nourish your skin and leave you looking radiant! Put winter behind you with a fresh, glowing complexion!
You know the drill: Retweet anything we post this week ..read more
When our hair is healthy, we feel more confident and revel in its swing and shine. Still, some days (weeks? months?), our hair just refuses to cooperate, despite the attention we give it…which, ironically, is often the problem. Straightening and curling, coloring and highlighting, spritzing and scrunching—primping does a lot ..read more
Yes. Routine annual exams are important even if your vision is fine. That’s because an eye doctor doesn’t just check your 20/20; she is also looking for telltale signs of high blood pressure and diabetes (believe it or not, she can spot them through your eyeballs), two conditions that are ..read more
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With Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin cracking slapstick, a surprise showgirl performance from Neil Patrick Harris, and the first Best Director win by a female, the 2010 Academy Awards were a huge success!
We’ve rounded up the top seven looks from the star-studded event and would ..read more
