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Tips to keep lips, hands and skin soft and smooth during dry winter conditions 11/09/2022 09:48pm • Repeated hand washing during the cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV season can strip moisture from skin, and a D.C. dermatologist seeing cases of hand dermatitis has tips to help. "We obviously have to wash our hands; the important part to remember is to apply a moisturizer, cream or ointment to damp sk Review: 'Aftersun' is tenderly experimental diary of father-daughter vacation memories 11/04/2022 12:29am • Most movies tell a plot-driven story with a traditional narrative of twists and turns. Other films take a more impressionistic approach for a memory piece that you won't soon forget. Great movies can be made in both styles, but "Aftersun" is a shining example of the latter as Scottish featu 5 summertime tips for a pet-safe season 08/16/2022 07:58am • This content was written by Dr. Janet Weistock, a veterinarian at Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. As the weather gets hotter, why not take the opportunity to get your pets (and yourself) outside. More activity is great for your furry friend, but there are some precautions and things to be aware of dur How to stay cool and safe as extreme heat overtakes the DC region 07/23/2022 11:09am • If you’re planning to spend time out in the sun this weekend, you’ll want to make sure you’re prepared for extreme heat. (Getty Images) By definition, extreme heat consists of a mix of high heat and humidity that create temperatures above 90 degrees for at least 2 days. These conditions 12 shopping tricks to keep you under budget 07/17/2022 04:30am • Use these tips to stay under budget. What do inflation, interest rates, gas prices and groceries all have in common? They're all high. With many goods and services costing more these days, your money has to stretch further to pay for everything you need. That's why you need a few good shopping 5 Summertime Tips For A Pet Safe Season 07/13/2022 11:43am • This content is sponsored by Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. As summer approaches and the weather gets hotter, why not take the opportunity to get your pets (and yourself) outside. More activity is great for your furry friend, but there are some precautions and things to be aware of during the warmer Observations from Commanders' second OTAs: Jahan Dotson is fitting right in 06/01/2022 01:00pm • Notes from Commanders' second OTAs: Dotson is fitting right in originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonASHBURN — With the Commanders' true No. 1 receiver sitting out of OTAs as he waits for a new contract, a new No. 1 target is emerging. And fittingly, he's wearing... No. 1.Jahan Dots Hot start to Memorial Day for the DC area 05/30/2022 09:35am • After a mild and pleasant holiday weekend, temperatures on Memorial Day are looking to ramp up into the 90s. The National Weather Service says that the next three days look to be incredibly sunny and dry, with above normal temperatures likely. High pressure will build into the region through t How to treat sunburn fast 05/30/2022 03:30am • Remember when tanning beds, tanning oils and even aluminum reflectors to accelerate the sun's ability to tan (or, more likely, burn) your skin were cool? Dr. Anthony Rossi, a dermatologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, does -- and is glad that's changing. "I think mo Consumer Reports reveals best sunscreens 05/25/2022 10:43am • Despite some cooler temperatures this week, summery weather will soon settle in across the D.C. area. That means T-shirts, shorts, beach trips — and a healthy dose of sunscreen to make sure you don't get fried by the sun. More Consumer News More Lifestyle News Consumer Re Deadly skin cancer can appear anywhere on the body, even where the sun doesn’t shine 05/02/2022 12:01am • Melanoma is a common and extremely deadly form of skin cancer. On what dermatologists call Melanoma Monday, a twice-diagnosed survivor has a message. “Anybody can get melanoma; anybody can get skin cancer. Bob Marley died from melanoma,” said 34-year-old Liz Hazuka of Reston, Virginia. Haz Top 3 mistakes parents make trying to protect kids from getting sunburned 04/27/2022 08:43pm • As spring temperatures begin warming up and children start spending more time outside, a D.C. dermatologist has tips for parents to protect kids from bug bites and getting sunburned. "Sunscreen alone is never really going to get the job done," said Dr. Anna Yasmine Kirkorian, the chief of dermato 16 top amusement parks in US 03/28/2022 09:00am • Whether you want to spend the day on jaw-dropping thrill rides, put in hours chasing down the best fair food or bask in the sun as you float down a lazy river, the best amusement parks in the U.S. offer something for everyone. Theme parks are usually fairly easy to drive to depending on where you li Cruise packing list: 25 best things to pack on a cruise 12/13/2021 10:45am • Packing for any trip takes some planning, but cruise vacations present a unique challenge. For starters, ship staterooms are typically smaller than most hotel rooms, so storage space may be limited. On top of that, you may be unable to purchase accidently forgotten items once your voyage begins; som Coppertone voluntarily recalls 5 sunscreens after benzene is found in them 10/01/2021 07:12am • Coppertone is voluntarily recalling five spray-on, SPF 50 sunscreen brands after it detected benzene, a known cancer agent, in them. The voluntary recall is for three types of Coppertone Pure & Simple SPF 50 Spray, Coppertone Sport Mineral SPF 50 Spray and Travel-Size Coppertone Sport Spray S