Bethany Heitman

Contributing Editor

Bethany Heitman is a contributing editor at NBC Select. She began her career in 2005 at a fashion magazine and has been a journalist ever since. Heitman covers fashion, wellness, skin care, home and cleaning, where she regularly writes for NBC Select's FYI series. When she’s not typing away on her computer, she can usually be found curled up with a good book, at the park with her daughter or out walking her adorably stubborn French Bulldog.

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Bethany Heitman is a contributing editor at NBC Select. She began her career in 2005 at a fashion magazine and has been a journalist ever since. Heitman covers fashion, wellness, skin care, home and cleaning, where she regularly writes for NBC Select's FYI series. When she’s not typing away on her computer, she can usually be found curled up with a good book, at the park with her daughter or out walking her adorably stubborn French Bulldog.

Do you have a news tip you want to share with our journalists? Visit NBC News Tips to learn more.


Latest from Bethany Heitman

10h ago

Dermarolling for hair growth — does It work, or will it just hurt?

According to dermatologists, using a dermaroller on your scalp can encourage new, healthy hair to grow.

How to incorporate retinol into your skin care routine — plus derm-approved options to try

We spoke to dermatologists about the benefits of using retinol to treat acne, fine lines and more. Shop their recommendations from brands including CeraVe, The Ordinary and Murad.
7d ago

Do you need to throw out your black plastic cooking utensils? Experts weigh in.

We asked experts if black plastic utensils are toxic and if so, what you should be using instead.
9d ago

Menopause can wreak havoc on your hair — here’s how to fight back

Menopause can lead to thinning, dryness, and dullness in your hair. Dermatologists explain why it happens and the best treatments to keep your hair healthy.

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11d ago

Beef tallow as moisturizer? I asked derms if this trend is genius or gross

Is beef tallow a good moisturizer? Dermatologists break down the benefits, risks, and whether this viral skincare trend is worth trying.
12d ago

How to get rid of butt acne, according to dermatologists

Butt acne can be caused by pants that are too tight, sweating and more. Dermatologists explain the best ways to treat butt acne and how to prevent it in the future.

Gearing up to file your taxes? Amazon has tax software on sale for up to 30% off

Get your taxes done well before the deadline with the help of tax software. Amazon is offering 30% off Turbotax.
18d ago

Is mouth taping safe, and does it really prevent snoring? We asked experts

Mouth taping involves taping your mouth shut as you sleep to prevent snoring and sleep apnea. Dentists share the safest way to try mouth taping.
18d ago

People are using vibration plates to get fit — but do they actually work?

Experts weigh in on vibration plates and whether they can help you workout and lose weight.

Worried about bed bugs? You’ll want to read this

According to pest control experts, if you have bed bugs, wash your sheets with hot water and then call a professional exterminator.