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Though dermatologists advise against using blackhead extractors at home, they said skin care treatments can be effective.
How to safely remove blackheads at home, according to derms
Dermatologists weigh in on the efficacy of at-home blackhead treatments, including pore strips, cleansers and serums.
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December 19, 2025 at 11:03 PM
The NBC Select staff tested Hoka walking shoes for three months by exercising, running errands and leisurely strolling in them.
We tested five pairs of Hoka walking shoes for three months — which ones came out on top?
We logged thousands of steps in these sneakers to make sure they’re comfortable, durable and supportive.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The skin condition affects about 50% to 80% of teenagers and 40% of adults at some point in their lives, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
The best way to reduce keratosis pilaris or “strawberry skin”
Keratosis pilaris usually appears as small red bumps on the skin. Dermatologists share the best way to treat it and reduce its appearance.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:34 PM
These thoughtful options ship quickly and are sure to delight everyone on your list.
Waited till the last minute? These gifts will still arrive in time for the holidays
These thoughtful options ship quickly and are sure to delight everyone on your list.
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December 19, 2025 at 12:03 PM
They won’t instantly erase years of discoloration, but over time, they’ll make a difference.
We tested teeth whitening strips for 3 months — these 4 types really work
They won’t instantly erase years of discoloration, but over time, they’ll make a difference.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Many ingredients in non-hypoallergenic detergent can cause rashes and other irritations.
Can’t figure out what’s irritating your skin? It might be your detergent
Many ingredients in non-hypoallergenic detergent can cause rashes and other irritations.
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December 18, 2025 at 11:03 PM
The multi-hyphenate’s favorite pet products are just as glamorous as you’d imagine, but they’re still (mostly) practical — here’s where to get them.
Paris Hilton says this dog bed is so comfortable, she’d sleep on it herself — seriously
The multi-hyphenate’s favorite pet products are just as glamorous as you’d imagine, but they’re still (mostly) practical — here’s where to get them.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The Oura Ring 4 has a sleek design with no sensor bumps on the interior of the ring.
The Oura Ring 4 is the best smart ring you can buy, but isn’t quite a 10/10. Here’s why
Oura continues to make arguably the best smart ring on the market. But is it right for you?
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December 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
These expert-recommended creams help prevent and treat common concerns, including fine lines and crepey skin.
Notice fine lines or sagging cream on your neck? These creams can help
These expert-recommended creams help prevent and treat common concerns, including fine lines and crepey skin.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Deals change weekly, so keep checking back.
Ulta's Big Holiday Beauty sale is here — here's what's worth shopping
Deals change weekly, so keep checking back.
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December 18, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The treatments include both cleaning sprays and appliances.
These pet stain removers work like magic on carpets and upholstery
The treatments include both cleaning sprays and appliances.
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December 18, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Veterinarians suggest feeding your dog dental treats two to three times per week in addition to brushing their teeth using a dog-safe toothpaste and toothbrush.
Do dogs actually need dental chews? We asked vets
Experts say dental treats can effectively reduce plaque and tartar buildup on your dog’s teeth — these are the ones they recommend.
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December 17, 2025 at 11:03 PM
We found options for toddlers, adults and everyone in between.
We rounded up all the best Lego sets for kids (and adults) this gifting season
I found options for toddlers, adults and everyone in between.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
I spoke with experts about the difference between drugstore eye gels, creams and balms and what ingredients you should look for to ensure you’re getting a quality formula with actual payoff.
Do drugstore eye creams actually work? Dermatologists weigh in and share their tip recommendations
I spoke with experts about the difference between drugstore eye gels, creams and balms and what ingredients you should look for to ensure you’re getting a quality formula with actual payoff.
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December 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Toilet paper is probably not on your loved one’s wishlist, but it might end up being their favorite present of all time.
For What It’s Worth: You can ace gift-giving, even if you don’t know someone — here’s how
Toilet paper is probably not on your loved one’s wishlist, but it might end up being their favorite present of all time.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The platform’s annual trend report spans fashion, beauty, leisure and more.
Pinterest released its trend predictions for 2026 — here are the 6 worth watching
The platform’s annual trend report spans fashion, beauty, leisure and more.
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December 17, 2025 at 3:33 AM
I gathered expert-recommended serums, toners and creams with niacinamide that can help maintain and improve your skin’s barrier.
This versatile skin care ingredient addresses almost every skin concern for all skin types and deserves a spot in your beauty lineup
I gathered expert-recommended serums, toners and creams with niacinamide that can help maintain and improve your skin’s barrier.
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December 16, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Our roundup includes both metal and plastic options with ergonomic handles.
How to shop for a snow shovel that’ll last for tons of winters to come
Our roundup includes both metal and plastic options with ergonomic handles.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The singer-songwriter shares the top holiday gifts he’s giving this year, and why this “not exciting” tool is no. 1 on his wishlist.
Talking Shop with Troye Sivan
The singer-songwriter shares the top holiday gifts he’s giving this year, and why this “not exciting” tool is no. 1 on his wishlist.
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December 16, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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11 e.l.f. Cosmetics balms, masks and exfoliators to keep lips hydrated this holiday season
These editor-approved e.l.f. staples build a fast three-step routine, so pigment goes on smooth and stays comfortable all night.
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December 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
I test tech year-round: here are the gifts I would consider for my friends and family.
I’m a tech reporter and these are the best tech gifts I would give to my friends and family
I test tech year-round: here are the gifts I would consider for my friends and family.
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December 16, 2025 at 3:33 AM
You should do so at least once every two weeks and possibly more depending on a few key factors.
If you’re not washing your hairbrush, you’re just dirtying your clean hair — here’s how to fix that
You should do so at least once every two weeks and possibly more depending on a few key factors.
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December 15, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Verizon Fios is offering the deal for new customers only, but there is some fine print.
You can get a free Nintendo Switch when you sign up for Verizon Fios — here’s how
Verizon Fios is offering the deal for new customers only, but there is some fine print.
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December 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
According to experts, they have calming benefits similar to those of weighted blankets.
These weighted stuffed animals are the adult version of a security blanket — and they actually help calm your anxiety
According to experts, they have calming benefits similar to those of weighted blankets.
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December 15, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Being on a budget doesn’t mean you have to skimp on quality.
37 creative and thoughtful gifts, all for $50 or less
Being on a budget doesn’t mean you have to skimp on quality.
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December 15, 2025 at 12:03 PM