Start your day on a strawberry: 15 microhabits for calmer, healthier mornings
From cold showers to mini meditations, experts share really simple tips for a brighter start to the day
Sunbeds increase the risk of skin cancer, whatever TikTok tells you
There are no health benefits to tanning beds: they don’t help you produce vitamin D and are no substitute for proper medical treatments for skin conditions
Don’t leave your razor in the shower – and eight other rules for shaving
Shaving can sometimes leave us covered in angry red bumps – experts share dos and don’ts for smooth gliding
Ask Ugly: my mother is pressuring me to get plastic surgery. How do I deal with imperfection?
Surgery isn’t a guarantee. Many who’ve gone under the knife to eliminate an ‘imperfection’ can attest to this
59 summer problems solved – from sunburn and sweating to wasps and wedgies
Limp salad, bad barbecues, jellyfish stings and chafing. Summer can be a tricky season – but our experts are on hand to help with your hot-weather headaches
Face like a partially melted candle? There’s an exercise for that
Will I ever look as elegant as Audrey Hepburn? Ask me once I’ve finished licking my nostrils and pinching my jowls, writes Nell Frizzell
Is there asbestos in your makeup? Why women with cancer are suing big beauty brands
As tens of thousands of lawsuits related to Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder flood US courts, many women are coming forward claiming that talc-based makeup gave them asbestos-related mesothelioma. Why is talc still present in almost all cosmetics?
Don’t sweat it: how to find an effective deodorant
From pit stains to Botox and natural formulas, specialists demystify myths and answer questions about the best BO busters
I’m about to have a mastectomy and need some skincare advice
Got a beauty dilemma? Our expert is here to help. This week, Sarah is looking beyond cancer surgery
Seven things you really don’t need to worry about, from ‘straw wrinkles’ to sitting too much
If I’m not worries about these modern dilemmas, then trust me, you needn’t be either, writes Emma Beddington