Brendan Camp

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nicole Saunders |Brendan Camp

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."You've likely heard it time and time again. Face sunscreen is a staple during the summer, but it's actually essential to wear daily, even when it's cloudy. Dermatologists, including Dr. Saami Khalifian, MD, say skipping sunscreen is one of the biggest mistakes we can make with our skin health.

3 weeks ago | health.com | Sherri Gordon |Hannah Harper |Brendan Camp

Prostock-Studio / Getty Images Hair porosity influences how well hair absorbs water, oils, and hair care products. Your hair porosity can range from low to high. High porosity hair absorbs water easily and air dries quickly. It can also respond rapidly to hair dyes and chemical treatments, causing unexpected results. High hair porosity can occur naturally in curly and coily hair or arise from damage to the hair cuticle.

1 month ago | health.com | Kirstyn Hill |Hannah Harper |Brendan Camp

MesquitaFMS / Getty Images Sunscreen protects the skin from ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun. Applying sunscreen before spending time outdoors can help lower your risk for sunburn and skin cancer. Using sunscreen past its expiration date may not protect your skin from damage, as the product could be less effective. Does Sunscreen Expire? Sunscreen does expire.

1 month ago | health.com | Sherri Gordon |Hannah Harper |Brendan Camp

MTStock Studio / Getty Images Your hair's porosity is determined by how well it absorbs water, hair products, oils, and moisture. Low porosity hair may take longer to get completely wet during washing and have difficulty absorbing hair dye, treatments, and conditioners. Once moisture penetrates your hair, it is slow to release the moisture and may take a while to dry. Resistance to moisture may make low-porosity hair difficult to care for and style. There are also some benefits to this hair type.