We'll be honest—the topic of sunscreen has gotten a bit complicated (or should we say heated?) in the past few years. Previously, the major concern was merely whether or not we were wearing the stuff, but now, what's in or not in our go-to formula seems to be the center of the sunscreen debate. Essentially, you have two options when it comes to SPF: a chemical formula or a physical formula, which are also oftentimes referred to as mineral sunscreens.The main difference between the two is that ...

In 2021, the term "maskne" is likely all too familiar for most of us -- you wear a face covering to keep yourself and others safe from the spread of COVID-19, and like some terrible plot twist, the result is bumps, acne, redness and general irritation in the area that your protective mask covers. Breakouts and flare-ups are a pain to deal with, and in the case of "maskne" even more so, since the root cause literally sits on your face (and is a legal requirement in most parts of the world). Facto...

In pursuit of luscious locks fit for a shampoo commercial, many consumers turn to products that purport to speed up hair growth and thicken strands. There are myriad serums and washes on the market that claim to result in thicker, longer hair -- or at least the appearance of it. The Ordinary's Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density helps strands look fuller and healthier, while Hers sells a topical treatment that "reactivates hair follicles to stimulate regrowth." Vegamour's GRO Hair Serum, heavil...

With everything happening around the world, there's an increased demand for mindfulness resources and online therapy services over the last year. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), four in 10 adults in the U.S. have experienced anxiety or depressive symptoms throughout the pandemic, with some reporting difficulties sleeping and more. As mental health becomes an important topic during these times, many are also looking to therapy and practices such as meditation and yoga to de-stres...