Once known as the Virginia Nightingale, the Northern Red Cardinal has been named the state bird in seven different states.

Feb 3, 2009 - Marie Thomas

In today's world, building and maintaining a healthy body image can be extremely difficult. Here are some tips as to why this is the case, and how to resist it.

Feb 11, 2009 - Jared Plotkin

Are our current cosmetic treatments possibly dangerous? With the hindsight of history, here are a few past beauty practises that were definitely harmful.

Oct 18, 2010 - Sarah-Jane Rowland

Consider some common elements of the concept of beauty.

Nov 13, 2010 - Robert W. Shearer

Tired of trying all the beauty product out there to get your skin glowing? Why not try something Mother Nature gave us -- delicious foods that will make you radiant.

Jun 14, 2007 - Jennifer Weatherhead

Beautify your hair and complexion with simple and inexpensive recipes.

Jun 11, 2007 - Debbie DeSpirt

I'm currently on a quest to find only the very best animal & earth friendly beauty products and offer honest product reviews. Beauty shouldn't mean cruelty.

Feb 23, 2011 - Rachel Sass

If the human body is around two thirds water (more in children and less in the elderly), then where is it all? And why is there so much of it?

Nov 29, 2011 - Grant van der Vijver

This article speaks frankly about hair and how it impacts Black women's experience of self. It also gives some insights on how to care for the Black hair.

Dec 28, 2010 - Lawanda Cox

This article discusses the miraculous construction of our bodies and how our anger threatens our bodies

Mar 9, 2011 - Ronald Williams Garcia

Incorrect safety myths can be dangerous. Let's cover some common myths about our physical selves and see whether they are true or false.

Nov 14, 2010 - Toby Welch

No matter how aware you are of your words, psychologists are convinced that if you don't mean what you say, your body will reveal the truth.

Sep 20, 2010 - Syed Ahmad

MOST OF us try to embrace the idea of growing old gracefully, but the reality isn't always that easy -especially when it's staring back at us every day from the mirror.

Sep 14, 2009 - Linda Robertson

The Dove® Campaign for Real Beauty kicked off the Dove® Reality Diaries: an online series that shows girls' real beauty & boosts body image with the Queen of Self-Esteem.

Nov 16, 2007 - Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen

The benefits of preparing beauty alternatives in the comfort of our homes as opposed to buying over-priced harmful commercial products.

Oct 11, 2008 - Taryn Whitehead

Losing weight isn't necessarily a bad endeavor. However, when the quest for a slimmer figure becomes a rigid obsession, regular dieting has crossed a line.

Aug 28, 2008 - Jeannie Delahunt

An exploration of the hidden truths and harmful ingredients and practices of the beauty industry.

Oct 11, 2008 - Taryn Whitehead