Annoying as it is, there are parts of our bodies we should be getting checked out way more often than we do. Alongside our expert advisor Dr. Marc Leavey, primary care physician, we’re here to find out what we should be doing, why we should be doing...
You may not have realized it, but your bedroom plays a big part in how well you sleep, as it’s often filled with stressors that prevent your brain from going into snooze mode. These bedroom organizational tips from sleep expert Terry Cralle and Shawn Stevenson, author of...
Freaking out about a bump, blemish or rash? Alongside our expert advisor Dr. Anthony Rossi, dermatologist, assistant professor at Cornell’s Weill Medical College and source of all our mole knowledge, we’re here to help you figure out why it’s there (and more importantly, how to make it...
If asked how long your ideal commute would be, your first thought would probably be, “no commute at all.” A lot of studies would back you up on that, too—many, many, many articles have been written on the subject of how traveling to and from work, even...
Whether you just discovered your first grey hair or you’re a full-on silver fox, chances are you’ve wondered what’s causing those hairs to change color. We asked board-certified hair expert and member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, Dr. William Yates, to give us all...
We’ve all made our fair share of late-night trips to the toilet. It’s dark, you’re half asleep and your aim isn’t exactly up to par—not the best odds for maintaining a spotless bathroom floor. Which brings us to the important question of night-peeing strategy: Do you pee...
Perhaps the universe’s most universal truth is that having a single foot sticking out from under the covers is the most comfortable sleeping position. For some reason, curling up completely under the covers is too hot, and throwing the covers off is too cold, but having one...
Inspired by the start of fall, we sat down with Texas food writer and author of The Chili Cookbook, Robb Walsh, to discuss his favorite chili-topped dishes in September’s issue of the Bathroom Minutes. Lucky for us (and unlucky for our soon-to-be bulging bellies), he also provided...
Chandler Burr, author of The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris & New York, shows us how to apply cologne without smelling like a tornado blew through the fragrance aisle. If you have any grooming-related questions that make you say “OH, FAQ!“, email...
Arguably the toughest part of having kids is having to relive the worst part of your childhood: homework. Don’t get to thinking the second time around is any easier—the pressures that come with wanting your little one to be the next Einstein (plus the fact that “long...
In our September Bathroom Minutes spread, “Ye Olde Email,” we looked at all the pre-Internet ways in which people used to contact each other for work, including via smoke signals, morse code and $25-dollar-a-minute phone calls. But when you start looking at some of the innovative ways...
In this edition of “Step Into the Chair,” Cleve McMillan, stylist and DSC’s resident hair expert, weighs in on your burning questions about the mysterious adventure that is getting a haircut. My hair isn’t crazy thick, so I’m always a little wary when my barber pulls out...