Padma Lakshmi has long been advocate for body positivity-and the chef-turned-television host has proven once again that when it comes to women's bodies, real is beautiful. On Thursday, Lakshmi shared ...

Gossip magazines, the cosmetic industry and Agony Aunts have long fuelled the idea that stretch marks are embarrassing. Creams and lotions insist that stretch marks should be hidden and erased. It's ...

Landing a coveted stretch assignment is a proven shortcut to a top role. Does your company offer these sweet gigs to men and women equally? For an employee looking to snag that next promotion, the ...

NEW YORK — Karly Vedan was 9 when she first noticed stretch marks popping on her legs. “I grew pretty tall really fast,” she said. “They looked really creepy, like something scratched my knees.” Fast ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? These lotions and serums can help reduce the appearance of stretch marks, ...

Stretch marks or striae are common during pregnancy, affecting up to 90 % of pregnant women. They tend to appear during the sixth and seventh months of pregnancy. Stretch marks are set-in streaks that ...