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How often should you shower? Seasons, ages, and more

The ideal frequency of showering depends on the season and a person’s age and lifestyle. It is possible to shower too much and cause skin issues. Learn more about how often you should shower here.

5 Things You Should Never Do Before Your Massage (Number 5 Might Surprise You)

Your next massage is booked and you’re preparing for rest and relaxation. Find out what activities experts recommend you avoided prior to getting a massage. Hint: no drinking!

Here’s How Much to Tip at the Nail Salon

Don't let a headache over how much to tip at the nail salon ruin the fun of getting your next manicure. We've done the math for you!

20 Ways to Use Epsom Salt

Shares 83KThe variety of uses for Epsom salt may surprise you. Keeping a carton on hand may be one of the wisest household decisions you will make. It is inexpensive and most applications to not require much. Epsom salt is the pure mineral compound of mineral magnesium sulfate in crystal form. Both magnesium and sulfates are essential and have many health applications and you will find it isn’t just for soaking tired feet after a hard day at workDisclaimer: The information…

What to Eat for Healthy Hair and Nails

Check out which foods contain nutrients that help you look—and feel—better

See what researchers found when they tested a bottle of Fiji Water against a glass of tap water.

Why You Really Do Need That Massage

What if you could get a doctor's note for that massage?A new study published in Science Translational Medicine found that a short, 10-minute...

Your Dog Needs a Spa Day

Dogs need special treatment to recover from the tangled coats, skin and paw irritation, and other problems that summer activity leaves them with each year. Traci Simo, of at-home pet care provider Canine Company, is offering some advice: Start with a deep brushing, carefully working out any mats and tangles. A matted coat will cause skin …

Bones or No Bones Day?

"Do I believe in astrology?" "No, do I believe in that dog? Yes."

Reasons to Trim Fur Over A Dog’s Eyes

As a three-year old child, I often went across the street to visit the neighbor’s Old English Sheepdog. I would use my finger to lift the hair that was over his eyes and hold it up against his forehead. Even at that age, I knew that it wasn’t right that his eyes were hidden from the world and that the world was hidden from his eyes. He was an incredibly gentle dog who tolerated any sort of handling and attention from children. My…

Does It Really Work: Paw Legend Mudbuster

The maker of the Paw Legend Mudbuster claims this product will keep your dog's paws clean with very little effort. No more muddy paw prints when your dog comes inside. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?

Medical Spa: What We Offer

Epilution Med Spa is a state-of-the-art medical spa where you can go to receive treatment for a variety of issues. Whether you are dealing with signs of...

A spa for your home: indoor or outdoor?

A quick review of the disadvantages of an indoor or outdoor spa. If you have decided to install a home spa, you are in for a real treat. Spas or hot tubs a

How Hot Is Too Hot for a Dog’s Paws?

Scorching surfaces are especially damaging to puppies with sensitive young paws. So how hot is too hot for a dog's sensitive paw pads?

Paw choice? Cats show right and left-hand preferences

Whether stalking down the stairs or tiptoeing into the litter box, cats have a preference for which paw they put forward, according to new research, with females favoring their right paw and males their left.Scientists say that while such preferences are a matter of individual inclination, males generally prefer stepping out with their left foot, while females typically favor their right.The team say understanding paw preference could offer insights into an animal’s vulnerability to...

Everything You Need For The Ultimate Home Spa Day