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There are some skincare ingredients that sound straight-up luxurious—and rosehip oil is one of them. A bubble bath accessorized with rose petals is peak self-care. The flower is equally welcome in fragrant perfumes. Certainly a rosehip oil deserves a place in your skincare routine as well, right? Well, maybe. According to dermatologists, rosehip oil does have specific skincare benefits, but it may not always be worth the money. As with most everything in the skincare realm, it depends on your specific needs....

What is a HydraFacial? “HydraFacial uses a unique patented Vortex Fusion delivery system to exfoliate, extract and hydrate skin, while the HydroPeel tips’ spiral design delivers painless extraction,” says Darya Rzaca, master esthetician and co-owner of Atelier Beauté in Brooklyn, New York. “The machine creates a vortex effect to easily remove impurities while delivering hydrating skin serums at the same time, most importantly without pain and force.” The serums are made with nourishing ingredients that create an instant glow in three steps: cleanse and peel, extract and glow, and fuse and protect....

Maybe you’ve heard the relationship term referenced along with angel numbers and numerology or maybe you’ve seen it discussed on TikTok with users talking about dating. But it’s hard to know the exact meaning of twin flame if you’re not already familiar. Keep reading to see how we break down what a twin flame is, signs and stages of a twin flame relationship and whether or not there are any major differences between a twin flame and a soulmate....

If you’ve heard the terms “celiac disease” or “gluten intolerance” you likely know that a lot of people have issues with this protein that occurs naturally in many foods. Or maybe you’ve heard of people avoiding gluten in an effort to lose weight. We know gluten is a “problem,” but what is gluten, exactly? And should everyone be avoiding it? We talked with experts to find out—here’s what you should know, from the top signs of gluten intolerance to what a gluten-free diet entails....

Or, at least, that is what everyone seems to be doing lately. In the past, these moments were understood to be inconvenient coincidences, but with the growing popularity of astrology, Mercury Retrograde is at the top of the list of cosmic calamities that everyone is talking about. Let’s break down what Mercury Retrograde is, especially because we’re actually in the middle of Mercury Retrograde—it began on Dec. 29, 2022 and will end on Jan....

“The Ayurvedic Diet is rooted in the belief that five elements—earth, water, fire, air and space—make up everything in the universe, and that these five elements are present in each person in different quantities, uniquely affecting the mind, body and spirit of the individual,” says Mary Mosquera Cochran, a registered dietitian at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. “This will affect what foods, activities and routines will be most suitable for each person....

For individuals who are experiencing a gut imbalance due to an overgrowth of yeast, the candida diet may help restore balance to their bodies. There may be others who can benefit from this eating plan as well, like those who are experiencing an overgrowth of yeast due to other factors. Keep reading to learn more about the candida diet, including what it is, how to follow it and who can benefit straight from healthy eating experts....

Part of getting into the celebratory spirit is cheers-ing with something festive. But what should it be? A fizzy glass of prosecco? A red-hued cranberry cocktail? Brandy-spiked eggnog? If you’re toasting with health in mind, certainly some options are better than others. Special seasonal cocktails are often high in sugar—just like seasonal coffee beverages and holiday cookies. Want something a celebrity nutritionist would approve of? Be Well founder, nutritionist and health coach Kelly Leveque, who has worked with Emmy Rossum, Jennifer Garner, Jessica Alba and Chelsea Handler, among other celebs, shares an easy cocktail recipe that’s full of good-for-you ingredients and has no sugar whatsoever....

What makes fireworks colorful? The color in fireworks come from metal salts, which are made up of metal and non-metal atoms that create pure, intense colors when burned (they burn via a range of other chemical compounds and elements added to the aerial shells before explosion). Some of the most common metal salts used to create brilliantly colored fireworks include copper salts for blue fireworks, calcium salts for orange fireworks and strontium salts for red fireworks....

Because we clearly can’t get enough of Love is Blind, Netflix is dropping yet another follow-up special about the season two participants. Love is Blind: After the Altar (S2) will catch up with fan favorites including Jarrette, Iyanna, Deepti, Shayne and Natalie, who will reveal what’s been going on in their lives since the weddings (and that last explosive reunion episode). Other guilty-pleasure reality shows are also on the way in September, including Dated and Related, in which single siblings will help each other find dates, and season two of Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives....

Several TV shows are leaving Netflix over the next month, including seasons 1-7 of Weeds, seasons 1-2 of the British comedy cult classic Extras, and three seasons of the body painting reality competition, Skin Wars. Some great films will also be cycling off the streaming service in March, including Inception, Taxi Driver and The Perks of Being a Wallflower. The first two Sex and the City movies will also leave Netflix (maybe to find a new home at HBO leading up to the SATC reboot?...

What is When Hope Calls: A Country Christmas about? A national magazine lists Brookfield as a potential to be named the No. 1 Country Christmas Town which reunites the magazine’s photojournalist with Maggie (Hanneke Talbot) who was once a travel writer. The town is purposely trying to show the essence of Christmas for the writer, but behind the scenes, residents aren’t really living the spirit of the season. In the middle of the fuss, a stagecoach arrives and out steps Abigail Stanton (Lori Loughlin) and her son Cody (Carter Ryan) who have brought a troubled boy to Lillian’s (Morgan Kohan) orphanage....

In the season opener, Brookfield amps up its holiday charm as it vies to be named Harper’s Bazaar magazine’s No. 1 Country Christmas Town. As they try to put on the facade of a joyous Christmas community for the magazine’s photojournalist, things are not so festive behind the scenes. In the midst of it all, Abigail Stanton (Lori Loughlin) and her son Cody (Carter Ryan) come to town to bring a troubled boy to Lillian’s orphanage....

Where is Kelly Ripa? Is Maria Menounos replacing her on Live!? The mom of three has taken some days off to be with her kids while they are on spring break, like she has done in the past. Ripa is due to return following her break. The Daytime Emmy Award winner officially joined Live! in 2001, replacing Kathie Lee Gifford as Regis Philbin’s cohost. While Ripa would have liked to have retired by this stage of her life, she told Parade....

“This is a complex vaccination program that will take several months,” explains Dr. Michelle Medina, MD, associate chief of clinical operations at Cleveland Clinic. “At this time, the supply of vaccine is very limited. State and federal guidance is determining the order in which people are vaccinated, and it can vary depending on where you live.” Keeping up with your local news and regularly checking in with your local health department are the best ways to stay informed about how the vaccine is being administered in your area....

Super Bowl rings are highly coveted and something that are gifted to all of the players and staff of the winning team to symbolize their victory. Typically made of yellow or white gold with diamonds, the ring includes the winning team’s name, logo, Super Bowl number and the phrase “World Champions.” While it is still being determined who will be taking home their first Super Bowl ring, or who will be adding another to their collection, here are the players with the most bling....

But who is the woman who had his heart and stood by his side during his private battle with cancer? Get to know Chadwick Boseman’s wife. Was Chadwick Boseman married? The post announcing his death also confirmed that Boseman was married. Until then, his marriage was kept out of the spotlight. Chadwick Boseman’s wife was also an artist Ledward graduated from California State Polytechnic University (Cal Poly) Pomona in 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in music industry studies....

So with Miranda and the gang now back on our screens in HBO Max’s new Sex and the City reboot, And Just Like That…, we couldn’t help but wonder: Is the acclaimed actress who’s played Miranda all these years, Emmy and Tony winner Cynthia Nixon, anything like her character? As it turns out, yes; in fact, back in 2010, she admitted to Advocate that she’d taken one of those online “Which Sex and the City character are you?...

Here’s what we know so far about the mystery singers: The contestants in this season are reported to have a combined 85 Grammy nominations, 27 Grammy wins, 12 Emmy nominations, 12 Razzie Award nominations, three Academy Award nominations, two Super Bowl appearances, and two lifetime achievement awards. The singers may attempt to throw off the crowd, but we’ll be watching for tiny clues. Think we can figure out these stars before panelists Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy, Nicole Scherzinger and Robin Thicke?...

Check more information about Episode 7 below. Who went home on the The Masked Singer in Episode 7? Beach Ball promptly rolled in and out of the competition. They came in (and went out) singing “Party in the USA” by Miley Cyrus. Who is Beach Ball on The Masked Singer? After Beach Ball was eliminated, they were unmasked and revealed to be mother/daughter pair and reality TV stars Alana “Honey Boo Boo Child” Thompson and June “Mama June” Shannon....