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Social media break signs you might be ignoring right now

A social media break can help your mental health, and new research shows how much. A study in JAMA Network Open found that young adults who quit social media for…

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3 hours ago

Business

Starbucks closures start in days, is your store next?

Starbucks is closing about 250 coffeehouses across North America this week, the company said Thursday, Sept. 24. It is the second major wave of closures under CEO Brian Niccol, who…

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6 hours ago

Celebs

Jodie Turner-Smith fires back at lawsuit over her brother

Jodie Turner-Smith is pushing back against a lawsuit filed Thursday, Sept. 24, in Los Angeles that names her alongside her brother, Richard Smith. Three women identified as Jane Does accuse…

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8 hours ago

Skincare

5 smart skincare habits for teenagers

Teenagers are facing a growing pressure to achieve seemingly perfect skin, with social media platforms filled with elaborate routines, endless product recommendations and videos promising a flawless complexion. But dermatologists say…

ByDorcas Onasa 0Comments

8 hours ago

Beauty

Why adult acne persists and 5 ways to rethink treatment

Acne is often associated with the teenage years, but reaching adulthood does not always mean leaving breakouts behind. For some people, blemishes can continue well into their 20s, 30s and…

ByDorcas Onasa 0Comments

8 hours ago

Hair

Could this clever device transform hair braiding?

For generations, braiding has been much more than a hairstyling technique. Across Black communities, intricate braids have represented creativity, cultural heritage, personal expression and professional craftsmanship. But creating those styles…

ByDorcas Onasa 0Comments

10 hours ago

Sports

Nneka Ogwumike’s final bow left LA in happy tears

Nneka Ogwumike said goodbye to the WNBA on Thursday night, Sept. 24, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. She did it the only way she knows, with 17 points, 15…

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1 day ago

Travel

5 Thanksgiving destinations worth abandoning your turkey for

From a milestone parade to beachside basketball, these holiday escapes make the travel chaos feel like a fair trade Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, Nov. 26, this year, and the days…

ByDempsey May Ayuco 0Comments

1 day ago

Food & Drink

5 Collagen-boosting superfoods your skin is secretly begging for

From breakfast berries to a humble bowl of broth, these everyday foods may be the summer skin care secret hiding in your kitchen Collagen has earned its reputation as the…

ByDempsey May Ayuco 0Comments

1 day ago

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