January 2020

Eczema, acne and skin-picking: ‘More mental health help needed’

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionPhaedra Longhurst says it “feels like your skin is rebelling against you” “I felt very ashamed and I still do if I’m going through a bad flare.” For Phaedra Longhurst, 27, the effects of skin-picking disorder dermatillomania, eczema and acne are more than just skin deep. And

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Lizzo Posts Strong Self-Love Message After Jillian Michaels’ Comments On Her Health

That was the takeaway from a powerful Instagram post the “Truth Hurts” singer published on Wednesday after fitness personality and former “The Biggest Loser” trainer Jillian Michaels made controversial remarks about Lizzo’s weight and health. And although the Grammy-nominated musician didn’t directly address Michaels’ comments, her post speaks volumes about self-love. The post features a

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Tom Steyer Makes Democratic Debate With Two Surprising Polls

With two startling polling results released late Thursday afternoon, the billionaire former hedge fund executive Tom Steyer became the sixth candidate to qualify for next week’s Democratic presidential debate. Mr. Steyer will join former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., former Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Ind., and Senators Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Bernie

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California could be 1st state to sell own prescription drugs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California could become the first state to make its own prescription drugs under a proposal announced Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, who says it would “take the power out of the hands of greedy pharmaceutical companies.” The Democratic governor wants the nation’s most populous state to contract with generic drug companies to

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8 Signs A Loved One Might Be In An Emotionally Abusive Relationship

Emotional abuse, unlike physical abuse, can be so subtle and insidious that friends, family and even the victims themselves may not recognize the toxic dynamics at play. At first, the emotionally abusive partner may act in ways that appear loving and attentive on the surface — all part of the “grooming process” to win over

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