Be considerate about your gel manicures Boyce says she’s found that a thin layer of gel can help protect nails from breaking and help them grow nicely. However, she says, “the key is to make sure your nail technician gives you fills every two to three weeks, rather than removing the gel completely each time. The removal process, even with […]
Last year was a record year for venture capital investment in digital health startups — the sector raised $29.1 billion across 729 deals, with an average deal size of $39.9 million. This market boom has ended, but the digital health investment space has not come crashing down by any means, according to a recent report from Rock Health. It’s just […]
By ANISH KOKA It’s been a while but Anish Koka, a one time regular writer on THCB and occasional THCB Gang member, is back publishing up a storm on his Substack channel. You may recall that his political and clinical views don’t always mesh with some of the wooly liberals we feature on THCB (cough, cough, me), but we are […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease expert, said Monday he plans to retire by the end of President Joe Biden’s term in January 2025. Fauci, 81, was appointed director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in 1984, and has led research in HIV/AIDS, respiratory infections, Ebola, Zika and the coronavirus. He has advised seven presidents […]
Ciara has been teasing us all summer long with the release of her new song, “J.U.M.P.” It started with the singer twerking atop a midnight-gray Ford Bronco with blonde, curly hair. She then teased the fans some more with an out-of-the-blue Cookie Monster shade of blue, too. On July 17, Ciara shared a next-level look with red hair as fierce […]
O h, the favor we’d be doing to our mental health if we took the time to pause for a long, deep, and conscious breath. We all reach that muddled-up phase called mental fog where our thoughts are no longer clear. The drive to achieve our goals becomes replaced with mental fatigue, and sometimes, irritability and outbursts. Thus, the importance […]
It was a weekend of celebrations of Rapper Jim Jones who invited his closest celebrity friends to his 46th birthday bash! The party, held in New York, had a guest list that welcomed hip hop’s finest, such as Juelz Santana, Mary J. Blige, Fabulous and Fat Joe to name just a few. Not one invitee missed a single beat in […]
Nearly half a million lives (480,622) were lost to suicide from 2010 to 2020. During the same period, the suicide death rate increased by 12%, and as of 2009, the number of suicides outnumbered those caused by motor vehicle accidents. Suicides are most prevalent among people who live in rural areas, males, American Indian or Alaska Natives, and White people, […]
Fed up with having to break in your new denim? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Jeans are a key component in any guy’s wardrobe, but just like a pair of leather shoes, they can take a while to hit peak performance. To help, we’ve pulled together the best men’s stretch jeans to suit every taste and occasion. Stretch […]
A Catholic hospital system operating 15 hospitals and another 132 facilities in Illinois and Michigan has adopted a policy to only cover fertility treatment for workers in opposite-sex marriages. Illinois-based OSF HealthCare, which has more than 24,000 health care workers, changed the language of its fertility treatment policy to explicitly refer to opposite sex-couples only, according to documents reviewed by […]