A new scientific review challenges the widespread idea that certain physical features in women serve as biological signals of ...

Food processing has been a part of human adaptation since deep in the past. The softening and breaking down of food left its testimony on the human body. For example, the massive teeth of our early ...

The body-positive movement has encouraged people, especially women, to see beauty in all shapes and sizes, and it's reminded us that body ideals are culturally constructed and not based on science.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. We talk a lot about skincare. But usually, we mean face. Maybe neck. Maybe hands if we’re feeling generous. The ...

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The notion of beauty has always been in flux, shaped by culture and time. Historical attitudes toward body hair reveal a tapestry of changing perceptions. Ancient societies like Egypt and Greece saw ...