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DIY Cocoa Butter Cuticle Oil
When dry cuticles become ragged and split, they can allow dirt and germs to invade the matrix of the nail. Keep your cuticles soft and healthy with this homemade chocolate-scented oil.

The Problem with Chemical Flame Retardants
The Environmental Working Group highlights products that contain toxic chemical flame retardants.

Are Twisting Yoga Poses Really Good for Detoxing the Body?
Expert answers on how twisting yoga poses helps your digestive organs.

DIY Fruit Based Alpha-Hydroxy Enzyme Mask
Here's an excellent DIY exfoliating mask that can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and skin discolorations when used 2 to 3 times a week.

The Risk of Knee Injuries in Women
Recent research establishes why women are more susceptible to knee injuries.

Dad’s Weight Can Affect Children’s Risk of Diabetes
How a father's healthy lifestyle and weight can benefit the health of his children.
PUMPING IRONY: Who Stole My Testosterone?
One happy consequence of aging is the decline in testosterone levels, though a new study suggests that age has nothing to do with it.

Increase Fertility, Naturally
Nine practical strategies for boosting fertility and supporting a healthy pregnancy.

The Impacts of Chemical Exposure on Body Weight
Research shows that certain chemicals have an unhealthy effect on body weight.

How to Get Your Sex Drive Back
A healthy libido is about more than desire. It’s about experiencing pleasure that’s essential to our minds, bodies and spirits. And in the face of stress, it often goes into hiding. Here, expert Marcelle Pick offers tips on how to rediscover your desire.

The Dos and Don’ts of Detoxing
Thinking about detoxing? Here are some considerations.

The Truth About Antibacterial Soap
Recent studies show that antibacterial soap might be harmful to your health.

How Your Body Detoxes: The 6 Systems
Here's how your lymphatic system, liver, lungs, kidneys, skin, and intestines helps your body detox.

7 Signs You Might Need to Detox
Here are some signs of a toxic, overloaded body.

The Finer Points of Acupuncture
Maybe getting stuck with needles doesn't sound like stress-relief to you. But many people swear it's the most rejuvenating body treatment ever.

Clean Sweep: How — and Why — to Detoxify Your Body
Ever wonder how much toxic sludge your body is carting around? If you want to be healthy, fit, and bursting with energy, it's time you learned a little about detoxification and internal cleansing.

Do Synthetic Fragrances Cause Health Problems?
Three things to know about synthetic fragrances.

No More Dirty Looks: The Truth About Your Beauty Products and the Ultimate Guide to Safe and Clean Cosmetics
An indispensable resource if you’re looking to clean up your body-care routine while still claiming the glamour that’s rightly yours.

How To Choose Better Personal-Care Products
While conventional personal-care products still contain plenty of less-than-lovely ingredients, a growing number of companies are putting on a fresher, cleaner face.

5 Healing Spices
A biochemist born and raised in India shares his passion for aromatic spices and their extraordinary health benefits. Here are five favorites, available in any grocery store, that can help treat and prevent a surprising number of diseases.
One-Stop Face Wash
Try this DIY one-stop face wash. Your face will thank you.