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Science & Breakthroughs

5 grooming habits every man should build into his routine

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5 grooming habits every man should build into his routine

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Men’s grooming has always occupied a strange middle ground. Too much and you’re vain. Too little and people notice. For most men, the default settled around soap, a razor, and deodorant, and that was that. Dermatologists have been making the case for years that a handful of small additions, most of them cheap and each taking under a minute, add up to a real difference in how skin looks and ages. Here’s what they keep coming back to. Why your face needs its ow

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The science section covers breakthroughs in medicine, physics, biology, and technology. We surface discoveries that expand what humanity can do, from new treatments reaching clinical trials to engineering feats that seemed impossible a decade ago. Every link goes to the original publisher so you can read the full study or press release yourself.

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