I may reside in New York City, but Los Angeles is the place I call home. I was born in South L.A. and raised just north of the Valley, and I'm excited to share a few of my favorite things that make this city special. If you've never been before, you should know that L.A. is huge. There are corners of the city I have yet to explore, so curating the perfect list of how to spend 48 hours there was a difficult task, to say the least. Read More...
Though we normally prefer to focus our time and energy addressing the endlessly exhausting unrealistic beauty standards imposed upon women, it's time we confronted another issue head on, pun intended: Male pattern baldness. It happens to a lot of men (at least 50 percent of men experience hair loss by age 50, while 85 percent will experience hair thinning, according to one study), and it's perfectly normal. In fact, according to the one college biology course I was required to take for undergrad (and also corroborated elsewhere), baldness is caused by an inherited sensitivity to a by-product of testosterone. Read More...
