Melissa Fleur Afshar

Woman, almost 40, looks years younger—then reveals her skin care rules

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

A 39-year-old woman from England has left her followers on TikTok in disbelief after revealing her real age—and the daily habits she credits for her remarkably youthful appearance.

MSN

A woman's washing machine flooded her home. Her next move says everything

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

A woman's washing machine flooded her kitchen, leaving her floor covered in water and foam—so she decided to do the only reasonable thing in the face of the domestic disaster: dance.

Newsweek

Common health factor in women may raise dementia risk

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

Women who go through menopause earlier in life may face a faster decline in brain health and a heightened risk of Alzheimer's disease later.

Newsweek

A pilot stopped using flying facts to calm passengers—here's what worked

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

A commercial pilot told Newsweek about the new way she helps nervous passengers ease their flight anxiety.

Newsweek

Study Finds Markers of Chronic Disease in Young, Healthy Drinkers

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

Think you're too young and healthy to worry about drinking? A new study says your blood may say otherwise.

Child-free women get asked this question all the time. Then a man did

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

Tina, 51, lives in New York and has spent years fielding the same question, asked in the same faintly accusatory tone, "Don't you want kids?"

MSN

For 28 years, a woman blamed aging for her symptoms. Then came a Lyme diagnosis

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

Melissa Fleur Afshar A woman's account of being diagnosed with Lyme disease nearly 30 years after her symptoms began has struck a nerve

Newsweek

Child-Free Women Get Asked This Question All the Time. Then a Man Did

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

“There’s still this deeply ingrained idea that motherhood is something we’re all supposed to want,” Tina told Newsweek.

Newsweek

Woman came off the pill after 15 years. She never expected what followed

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

After years on the pill, Jessie Willis told Newsweek she expected relief coming off it. Instead, her skin, cycle and confidence collapsed.

MSN

Therapists share moment they realized they were treating a sociopath

By: Melissa Fleur Afshar

Melissa Fleur Afshar Therapists have opened up about the unsettling moments they realized a client sitting across from them was a sociopath, in a viral Reddit thread that has drawn thousands of reactions.