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Vitamin D supplements are hiding a dangerous combination problem

What you stack with your daily vitamin D pill could quietly be working against you Vitamin D has earned its reputation as one of the most popular supplements on pharmacy shelves — and for good reason. From supporting bone density to boosting immune function, its benefits are well-documented. But here's what far fewer people know:…

ByDempsey May AyucoMarch 16, 20260Comments

Celebs

Michael B. Jordan’s dad flew from Ghana for his Oscar win

The Sinners star's heartfelt acceptance speech shed light on a touching family detail that left fans with questions — and plenty of admiration. Michael B. Jordan Makes History With Best Actor Oscar Michael B. Jordan has officially cemented his place among Hollywood's elite. The 38-year-old actor — celebrated for his dual portrayal of twins Smoke…

ByDempsey May AyucoMarch 16, 20260Comments

Entertainment

Leonardo DiCaprio came to the Oscars and left a meme

Conan O'Brien's return to host the 98th Academy Awards gifted the world its newest DiCaprio meme — and a surprisingly moving tribute to the enduring power of film. Conan's Grand Return For the second consecutive year, Conan O'Brien stepped onto the Dolby Theatre stage as host of the Academy Awards — and he wasted absolutely…

ByDempsey May AyucoMarch 16, 20260Comments

Nails

North West stuns with spike-adorned nails that say everything

The 12-year-old continues her fearless style evolution with a striking new nail look that blends grunge aesthetics with personal meaning North West is not asking for permission. The daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West has once again made her presence known — this time through a set of elaborately embellished nails that feel less…

ByDempsey May AyucoMarch 16, 20260Comments

Fashion

Teyana Taylor’s Oscars gown has the internet losing its mind

Her Chanel moment at the 2026 Academy Awards proved she is far more than a first-time nominee. A Grand Entrance in Feathers and Diamonds Teyana Taylor arrived at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday looking every bit like someone who belongs among Hollywood's elite — which, at this point, she undeniably does. The One Battle…

ByDempsey May AyucoMarch 16, 20260Comments

Events Entertainment

Marsai Martin hosts Essence Black Women in Hollywood

Courtesy Of Good Morning America In the span of just a few days, Marsai Martin went from commanding a room full of Hollywood's most celebrated Black women to walking one of the most watched red carpets of the year. The 21-year-old actress, producer and entrepreneur hosted the 19th annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards on…

ByDorcas OnasaMarch 15, 20260Comments

Body

How to prevent and minimize stretch marks during pregnancy

Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / ARMMY PICCA Approximately 90% of pregnant women develop stretch marks, typically appearing around the sixth or seventh month of pregnancy. They most commonly show up on the abdomen, chest, hips, thighs and buttocks as the body expands to accommodate a growing baby. While they are a normal part of many pregnancies, understanding…

ByDorcas OnasaMarch 15, 20260Comments

Beauty

Why the clean girl aesthetic is more expensive

Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / nazarovsergey Few beauty trends have captured the cultural moment quite like the clean girl aesthetic. The look is built around an appealing premise: minimal makeup, luminous skin, understated styling and the impression that none of it required much effort at all. It positions itself as a departure from heavy contouring and elaborate…

ByDorcas OnasaMarch 15, 20260Comments

Skincare

4 potential skin benefits of banana peels and the important limitations

The skincare world has a new obsession, and it comes from the fruit bowl. Banana peels, typically destined for the compost bin, have become a recurring subject across social media platforms, with users claiming that rubbing the inside of the peel across the face can reduce acne, fade dark spots, hydrate skin and even minimize…

ByDorcas OnasaMarch 15, 20260Comments

Entertainment

Wunmi Mosaku nominated at the 98th Oscars as Nigerian British talent shines

Courtesy Of ABC7 The 98th Academy Awards are taking place tonight at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, with Conan O'Brien returning as host for a ceremony that is celebrating one of the more globally diverse nominee fields in recent memory. Two films are leading the conversation heading into the evening, Ryan Coogler's Sinners and Paul Thomas…

ByDorcas OnasaMarch 15, 20260Comments

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Vitamin D supplements are hiding a dangerous combination problem

Michael B. Jordan’s dad flew from Ghana for his Oscar win

Leonardo DiCaprio came to the Oscars and left a meme

North West stuns with spike-adorned nails that say everything

Teyana Taylor’s Oscars gown has the internet losing its mind

Marsai Martin hosts Essence Black Women in Hollywood

How to prevent and minimize stretch marks during pregnancy

Why the clean girl aesthetic is more expensive

4 potential skin benefits of banana peels and the important limitations

Wunmi Mosaku nominated at the 98th Oscars as Nigerian British talent shines

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