A viral hair-cleaning hack may be doing more harm than good. Hair training is a trick for achieving longer-lasting clean hair that has grown popular on TikTok, with #hairtrainingtips reaching 260.3 million posts and #traininghair reaching 280.2 million posts and counting. Many fans of the technique swear they can go weeks or even months without … Read more
The logo of Alibaba’s e-commerce app Taobao is displayed next to mobile phones displaying the app, in this illustration picture taken October 25, 2023. Reuters | Florence Lo Singapore — Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba‘s Taobao shopping app topped the Apple App Store charts in Singapore after releasing an English version on Tuesday — thanks to … Read more
Declawing is a cruel and inhumane practice banned in the UK, and many owners who do it don’t understand what it’s actually like for their pet. Now an expert has taken to TikTok to say that declawing a cat is “way more invasive than you may think,” explaining what it would be like if the … Read more
Chia seeds have become a social media sensation, with enthusiasts claiming they can normalise your bathroom routine. Dr Karan Raj recently took to TikTok to respond to a video of a woman who declared herself “the most constipated person” before finding relief through chia seeds, which made her “regular” from the first day she started … Read more
Just because Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc won the Italian Grand Prix last weekend doesn’t mean he is actually any good at driving regular street cars. On Thursday in his home town of Monaco, the Ferrari F1 ace blasted into the back of what appears to be a Volkswagen van while driving around in his … Read more
Brushing our teeth might be a mundane chore, but it’s essential for maintaining oral hygiene. Many people go the extra mile with mouthwash, flossing, or water picks for that deep clean feeling. However, a dentist has issued a stark warning about times when brushing could actually be harmful. Dr Shaadi Manouchehri, a dental sensation on … Read more
If you struggle with bloating, this hack might just be a game-changer. Bloating is very common which can make your stomach feel full and uncomfortable. It can be caused by excess gas in the belly through food and drink such as some vegetables and fizzy drinks, but you could also feel bloated if you have … Read more
It’s no secret that as we get older, our bodies change. Wrinkles, sagging skin and grey hair are all part of growing older (and wiser!) but that doesn’t mean we can’t do anything about it. And one particular hang up that could come with age is bingo wings. Thankfully, one fitness expert has just the … Read more
Social media platforms are prioritising profits over keeping our children safe from predators, according to a former police officer turned child safety advocate. “It’s not if, it’s just when” predators will contact children on these platforms, Raven CEO and co-founder John Pizzuro told Scrolling 2 Death podcast host Nikki Reisberg. Raven is a non-profit lobbying … Read more
After a TikTok user accused her makeup brand, Rhode, of not being inclusive, Hailey Bieber had a response people were not expecting. In a now-viral TikTok video, beauty content creator Golloria called out the model’s line of blush last month for looking “ashy” on her darker skin. “I bought these three shades because I feel … Read more
