Every month, the Scoop hosts our 60-second book club, where we invite you to take a quick peek inside a buzzed-about new book and let us know what you think. This month’s pick: Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou. If you and your mom are more like oil and water than peanut butter and jelly, […]
Every month, the Scoop hosts our 60-second book club, where we invite you to take a quick peek inside a buzzed-about new book and let us know what you think. This month’s pick: Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou. If you and your mom are more like oil and water than peanut butter and jelly, […]
Every month, the Scoop hosts our 60-second book club, where we invite you to take a quick peek inside a buzzed-about new book and let us know what you think. This month’s pick: Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou. If you and your mom are more like oil and water than peanut butter and jelly, […]
Every month, the Scoop hosts our 60-second book club, where we invite you to take a quick peek inside a buzzed-about new book and let us know what you think. This month’s pick: Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou. If you and your mom are more like oil and water than peanut butter and jelly, […]
Not sure when or where babies fit into your future? Elisabeth Röhm, aka Serena from Law & Order, wasn’t either. At 34, she thought she had time to figure it out—until a visit to her doctor revealed that her odds of her conceiving a baby naturally were close to zilch. Röhm’s new memoir, Baby Steps: Having […]
Get ready to feel way better about yourself. Dove’s latest ad campaign features a sketch artist drawing women based on either their own descriptions of themselves or a stranger’s descriptions of them—and here’s the shocker: The sketches drawn based on a stranger’s description are more positive and more attractive than those drawn based on the women’s […]
Name five adults you know who don’t have a cell phone. Not possible, right? We take owning them for granted—but there’s also continued concern about the potential health risks of cell phone radiation. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently opened an inquiry to determine if it should update its current policies and limits on exposure […]
Every week, the Scoop examines alarming new claims to help you make sense of the latest health research. You’ve probably heard the scary news: A new strain of bird flu, known as avian influenza A (H7N9), has been identified in China. Twenty-eight people have been infected and nine have died, according to the Centers for […]
You probably know how often you can go between manicures, hair cuts, and bikini waxes, but it’s harder to remember when you’re due for certain health screenings. Plus, it seems like the suggested guidelines for common medical check-ups are constantly up for debate. Case in point: A recent study found that getting your blood pressure checked […]
Every week, the Scoop examines alarming new claims to help you make sense of the latest health research. If you were getting a tattoo that involved a needle, you would be beyond careful. But getting a temporary tattoo on the boardwalk or at an amusement park? You might not even think twice about it—but you […]