Anjana Rajbhandary
School
University Of Maine, College Of The Atlantic
Expertise
Mental Health, Wellness, Beauty, And Relationships.
- Anjana is a member of The List News team.
- In addition, she also works as columnist for Nepali Times, focusing on mental health, wellness, and gender issues. Previously, she wrote a weekly column, "All in the mind," and "Ask Anjana Anything" for Nepali Times.
- Anjana also works as a content writer for sites including Thought Catalog and Collective World, where she writes about dating and relationships, mental health, and skincare. She has also written for The HuffPost, The Chicago Tribune, and has contributed to magazines such as World of Women. In addition to working as a journalist, Anjana has also worked as a grant writer and translator for many national and international non-profit organizations such as Near North Health Service Corporation, Northside Community Resources and Opportunity International. She also interned at Unicef and UN Women.
Experience
Anjana has been writing professionally for over six years. Her passion for beauty and wellness has made her write extensively for a variety of publications. She joined Static Media in 2021 as a news writer and is also working on her first book.
Education
Anjana received her International Baccalaureate degree from Italy. She went on to receive her Bachelors in Human Ecology from the College of the Atlantic and her Masters in Human Development and Family Relations from the University of Maine. Her passion for human rights, social issues and mental wellness inspired her to pursue a writing career.
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Stories By Anjana Rajbhandary
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Plant-based milks are touted as superior to dairy milk, but some of them may be bad for the environment. Let's see which are the worst.
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Cream and powder blushes are quite different, but which one you ultimately need in your makeup kit may just surprise you.
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Lip balms are great because they hydrate and soothe your lips. Vitamin E is a potent ingredient you should look for in your next lip balm.
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In fashion, what's old is new again — and this retro-inspired '60s-style haircut is taking over the internet (and hair salons)!
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Practicing good oral hygiene is not just good for your teeth, but can also make you more alluring, and here's the strange effect collagen has on your teeth.
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If you have dry hair, you want to look for hydrating, softening, and repairing ingredients. There is one such ingredient. Let's find out what it is.
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Skincare ingredients are so confusing, so we rounded up everything you need to know about emollients and humectants. Your skin will thank us later.
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Microcurrent therapy is an expensive spa treatment that cost hundreds of dollars but you can buy a cheaper device and add it to your at-home skincare routine.
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Propylene glycol is used in many skincare products because of its amazing skincare benefits. It attracts and holds on to moisture on your skin.
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Lululemon is known for their popular workout leggings, but we investigate whether their new running shoes are also worth the hype.
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Everyone's gym routine is different, and so is the amount of time you should spend at the gym. It's also based on many variables.
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Hyaluronic acid and polyglutamic acid are competing skincare ingredients on the market, but just what is the actual difference between them?
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Cramps can be caused by many factors, including not stretching before working out and endometriosis. Here, we break down each cause of cramps.
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Everyone's skin is different, but that's why one celebrity esthetician is sharing her tips that everyone can apply to get started on their skincare journey.
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Charlotte Tilbury is a wonderful splurge, but you need to know which foundation to buy before you order or head to your local makeup store.
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Whether you have thick hair or thin hair, if you color yours, you should know how hair dye affects the follicles. Here's what you can do about it.
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Dermatologists and beauty experts say Phloretin CF® With Ferulic Acid Serum is the best Vitamin C serum for most skin types and for treating hyperpigmentation.
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David's Perfume by David Dobrik consists of two unisex perfumes. Like other former Vine sensations, he has a checkered past. Is the entrepreneur worth it?
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If you're a fan of maximalist makeup, you likely know Patrick Starrr, the beauty mogul and makeup artist who created the brand One Size.
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Amanda Seyfried prefers to be "makeup-free." We can tell she takes care of her skin. So let's find out some of her best beauty secrets.
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Getting a new tattoo is fun, but the healing process can be slow or long. However, these top unscented creams can keep you hydrated and healing.
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The Inkey List is a skincare line that is known for being affordable and easy to follow. Here are the products you need to try based on your skin type.
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Collagen is an essential building block for your body, and adding a supplement may help fight aging. Here's how to add it into your skincare routine.
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Claw clips, a go-to accessory from the late '90s, made a comeback in a major way recently. But we're ready to ditch the trend in 2022. Here's why.
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An ingredient in Olaplex was once linked to infertility in women. The company has since removed the toxic chemical known as, lilial.
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Vegan food and skincare alike are becoming increasingly popular, but you need to know which ingredients are suitable for use.
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Gel nails are popular, but did you know that the LED nail lamps actually emit UV light? Just how dangerous is this light and how can you protect yourself?