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Healthy Hair and Scalp Treatments

A Lesson in Haircare
Whether your hair is thin and fine or curly and frizz-prone, the health of your hair begins at the scalp. To get the healthy hair you crave, five celebrity hairstylists are sharing some of their dos, don'ts and nevers of haircare.

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Expensive vs. Drugstore Brands

Do expensive shampoos work better than drugstore brands? O magazine beauty editor Val Monroe weighs in.

Dr. Oz's Beauty Book

Dr. Oz recommends this 10-second hair test to see if your strands are healthy.

Oprah's Great American Haircut

One hundred viewers, 100 makeovers and one hour of "shear" mania! One of these amazing makeovers could inspire your next great hairstyle.

What Causes Dry, Brittle Hair

The factors that contribute to dry, unruly hair—and how to keep your hair healthy and shiny, no matter what your age.

The Best (and Easiest) Way to Tame Flyaway Hair

The trick to taming hair static and those pesky flyaway hairs.

Go from Gray to Great

Inspiring before-and-after makeovers of women who have gone brazenly, vividly gray.

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Baby Your Scalp

How can you keep your scalp and roots oil-free between washings?

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Beauty Gizmos That Really Work

Vibrating mascaras, clear lip liners, hand-shaped diffusers: all the latest beauty tools, gadgets and makeup, tried and tested by O editors.

How Often Should I Brush My Hair?

Val Monroe, O, The Oprah Magazine's beauty director, explains why too much hair brushing can harm your hair.

The Dry Skin Season

As the mercury plummets and skin becomes irritated, learn how to treat eczema, a common rash.

Cold Weather Skin Conditions

Learn to identify and treat four of the most commone skin diseases.

How Do I Keep My Curly Hair Straight?

Val Monroe, O, The Oprah Magazine's beauty director, explains how to keep frizzy, curly hair straight during summer.

Are Men and Women Different?

From hair transplants to heart attacks, Dr. Oz tackles gender-specific questions. Plus, what makes men and women so different?

Secrets of a Celebrity Hairstylist

Hairstylist to the stars Ken Paves shares his red carpet secrets to looking great.

7 Things They Don't Tell You

Look great at any age! Here are seven things nobody tells you about getting older, and how to overcome their little ways of ruining your beautiful life.

Does Hair Get Old?

Valerie Monroe, O Magazine's beauty director, explains how your hair changes as you get older.

Make Your Blow-Out Last For Days

New York City hairstylist and salon owner Eva Scrivo provides a strategy to keep your hair looking beautiful without washing it every day.

The Art of Perfect Timing

You have a great idea for a business (a year too early). You meet Mr. Right (the day after his wedding). If you feel you just can't beat the clock, Martha Beck can help you make things happen at the exact right moment.

Excerpt from 50 Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food

Get 10 self-soothing techniques from psychologist Dr. Susan Albers' book 50 Ways to Soothe Yourself Without Food.

The Will to Live

For some people who make headlines, the 15 minutes of fame come and go and life eventually returns to normal. But for others, like Charla Nash, the painful process of picking up the pieces lasts long after the news cameras have gone away.

Dr. Oz's Beauty Book

For YOU: Being Beautiful, Dr. Oz and Dr. Michael Roizen are tackling a fundamental topic: beauty. Everything you need to know about how to look and feel more beautiful.

How to Throw a Spa Party

Event planner Debi Lilly shares the secrets to throwing a fabulous spa party for you and your friends.

The Road to Recovery

Sharyn battled her hoarding problem for years, until organizational expert Peter Walsh helped to clear 75 tons of garbage and three semitrailers full of other items out of her house.

How to Get A+ Haircolor at Home

It used to be that a do-it-yourself dye job would probably get you on F: for flat, fake-looking of fried. Follow along with the three women here, as they learn how to take their haircolor into their own hands.

Val Asks You: Worst (or Best) Beauty Advice

Readers respond to Valerie Monroe's monthly beauty question. Do you look better as you've aged

Unbelievable Beauty Innovations

The future of beauty is now. Shampoo robots, miracle bras and mobile makeup matchers--what will they think of next?