Sunday, 5 August 2012

A Women's Health Center-90Th Birthday-Garth Brooks-Betty White

NBC planning show for Betty White's 90th birthday

Betty White says her plans for her upcoming 90th birthday might include "a little vodka on the rocks." read more..

source:yahoo.com

Oklahoma hospital must pay $1M to Garth Brooks

Garth Brooks has won his lawsuit against an Oklahoma hospital that failed to build a women's health center in honor of his late mother. read more..

source:yahoo.com

Okla. hospital must pay $1M to Garth Brooks
Healthday News-Obese Mothers-Obese Women
Country singer Garth Brooks leaves a courtroom during a civil trial at the Rogers County Courthouse in Claremore, Okla. on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. Brooks says an Oklahoma hospital pledged to name a women's center for his late mother in return for $500,000, but a deposition unveiled Monday showed that, after filing a lawsuit, the country singer couldn't remember what he had been promised. (AP Photo/

An Oklahoma hospital that failed to build a women's health center in honor of Garth Brooks' late mother must pay the country singer $1 million, a jury has ruled. read more..

source:yahoo.com

Friday, 13 July 2012

Benefits Of Exercise-Shawn Johnson-Ava Shamban

The anti-aging benefits of exercise, from Dr. Ava Shamban!

The anti-aging Benefits Of Exercise, from Dr. Ava Shamban!
4 Anti-Aging Reasons to Train Like an Olympian | Defy Your Age | Prevention.com
www.prevention.com
What do Shawn Johnson, Dara Torres, and Lolo Jones have in common outside of the gym? Great skin. Beyond its obvious benefits (like keeping your weight in check, adding years to your life, and helping you don a bathing suit with confidence), exercise can aid in clearing up your peskiest complexion w... read more..

Dark Circles-Eye Makeup-Puffy Eyes

9 tips for younger-looking eyes http://ow.ly/c76Qb

9 tips for younger-looking eyes http://ow.ly/c76Qb
9 Tips for Younger-Looking Eyes | Defy Your Age | Prevention.com
Fix Dark Circles, Eye Bags, crow's-feet, and Puffy Eyes with these eye makeup tricks and skin-care tips for younger looking eyes in a blink. read more..


9 tips for younger-looking eyes: http://ow.ly/c6SN4

9 tips for younger-looking eyes: http://ow.ly/c6SN4
9 Tips for Younger-Looking Eyes | Defy Your Age | Prevention.com
Fix Dark Circles, Eye Bags, crow's-feet, and Puffy Eyes with these eye makeup tricks and skin-care tips for younger looking eyes in a blink. read more..

Massage Techniques-Sensations

Oh Yeah: Alternating between warm and cool sensations can boost arousal by makin...

Oh Yeah: Alternating between warm and cool Sensations can boost arousal by making the skin more receptive to touch. Magical Massage Techniques: http://bit.ly/NKXBjT
Treat Each Other to a Rubdown
www.womenshealthmag.com
These four massage techniques will bring stress relief and boost your sex life. They're that magical read more..

Thursday, 14 June 2012

Perchloroethylene-Recent Study

Do you buy dry-clean only items? WARNING: A recent study found that certain fabr...

Do you buy dry-clean only items? WARNING: A Recent Study found that certain fabrics—wool, cotton, and polyester—retain high quantities of Perchloroethylene (PCE), a dry-cleaning solvent that the EPA identifies as a potential carcinogen. You CAN inhale the chemical or absorb it through your skin. Solution: wash by hand or find a "green" dry cleaner. read more..

Beauty Editors-Renee Rouleau-Lucky Winner-Sunburn Tips-Expert Tips

Skin care expert Renee Rouleau tells our beauty editors how to stay sunburn free...

Skin care expert Renee Rouleau tells our beauty editors how to stay sunburn free this weekend:
Better Sunscreen Tips for the Long Weekend | Defy Your Age | Prevention.com
http://ow.ly/b6PUg
Expert Tips for sunscreen and sunburn tips for young, healthy skin. read more..


Want flawless, glowy skin? Our friends Puristics are sending a lucky winner and...

Want flawless, glowy skin? Our friends Puristics are sending a lucky winner and a friend on an ah-maaah-zing spa getaway. Head to their FB page for full details and snag some free samples of their Intensive Eye Treatment! And for your complete summer beauty & style guide give this a click:
http://on.self.com/J87xkU read more..

Beauty Awards

Get Silky-Soft Skin!Today's Healthy Beauty Awards giveaway: 500 Caress Endless...

Get Silky-Soft Skin!
Today's Healthy Beauty Awards giveaway: 500 Caress Endless Kiss Silkening Body Washes. Enter to win now!
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Saturday, 9 June 2012

Women's Health Magazine-Silky Skin-Accessory-Weather-Ladies

Warmer weather means showing more skin. Here's how to keep it classy, ladies: ht...

Warmer Weather means showing more skin. Here's how to keep it classy, Ladies: http://ow.ly/aO4tu
Revealing Styles: How to Show a Little Skin | Women's Health Magazine
A small flash of flesh is hotter than an eyeful. Try these simple tips for flaunting sexy body parts—subtly read more..


The perfect accessory for your sundress? Soft, silky skin that smells amazing wi...

The perfect accessory for your sundress? Soft, silky skin that smells amazing with NEW Everlasting Sunshine Body Lotion. read more..

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

Control Hunger-Protein-Skin

Protein helps control hunger & build muscle, skin and more! See how this wonder...

Protein helps Control Hunger & build muscle, skin and more! See how this wonder nutrient can help you burn more calories! on.self.com/JfrYCX read more..

Women&Amp;#39;S Health Magazine-Dermatologic Society-La Roche Posay-Layers Of Skin

La Roche Posay - Worldwide and the Women’s Dermatologic Society are on a mission...

La Roche Posay - Worldwide and the Women’s Dermatologic Society are on a mission to Save Our Skin! Stop by SELF Workout in the Park in San Francisco (May 5), New York (May 12) and Chicago (June 2) to learn how to take care of your skin, receive a free DermaScan screening and get product samples. http://on.self.com/HOxhXB
SELF Workout in the Park
www.selfworkoutinthepark.com
Energize Your Life! read more..


Friction causes layers of skin to separate and foot blisters are the painful poc...

Friction causes layers of skin to separate and foot blisters are the painful pockets of air or fluid that form between the layers. Ouch. Here's how to avoid blisters on your feet: http://ow.ly/aPKsh
Feet Blisters: How To Treat And Avoid Them | Women's Health Magazine
Treat blisters the right way and your feet will be thanking you read more..

Garth Brooks-Hospital

US hospital must pay $1M to Garth Brooks
Integris Canadian Valley Regional Hospital-Oklahoma Hometown-Garth Brooks-Mother
Country singer Garth Brooks leaves a courtroom during a civil trial at the Rogers County Courthouse in Claremore, Okla. on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. Brooks says an Oklahoma hospital pledged to name a women's center for his late mother in return for $500,000, but a deposition unveiled Monday showed that, after filing a lawsuit, the country singer couldn't remember what he had been promised. (AP Photo/

An Oklahoma hospital in Garth Brooks' hometown must pay $1 million to the country singer because it failed to build a women's health center in honor of his late mother, jurors ruled Tuesday evening. read more..

source:yahoo.com

Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Clarisonic Mia-Jest

Foolproof way to better skin: the Clarisonic Mia 2. We jest not. And we're givin...

Foolproof way to better skin: the Clarisonic Mia 2. We jest not. And we're giving away 9 of them!
Read our Clarisonic testimonial here: http://bit.ly/KRdliO
Enter here: http://on.fb.me/JJAO7E read more..

Optical Instrument-Hypodermic Needle-Blood Tests-Microscope

Don't like blood tests? New microscope uses rainbow of light to image the flow of individual blood cells

Blood tests convey vital medical information, but the sight of a needle often causes anxiety and results take time. A new device however, can reveal much the same information as a traditional blood test in real-time, simply by shining a light through the skin. This portable optical instrument is able to provide high-resolution images of blood coursing through veins without the need for harsh fluorescent dyes. read more..


Device may inject a variety of drugs without using needles

A new device delivers a tiny, high-pressure jet of medicine through the skin without the use of a hypodermic needle. read more..


"Be happy in your own skin. You are unique, beautiful and worthy."Happy birthd...

"Be happy in your own skin. You are unique, beautiful and worthy."
Happy birthday Octavia Spencer, born May 25, 1970. read more..

Baby Wipes-Research

Baby wipes as safe as using water, study finds

New Research has found that a brand of baby wipes is just as safe and hydrating as using water alone on newborn skin, suggesting official guidance may need updating. read more..

Chronic Diseases-Types Of Cancer-Skin Cancers-Pvc Flooring-Phthalates

New anti-cancer drug developed

Scientists have created a new type of anti-cancer drug named BP-1-102. The drug, which can be orally administered, targets a key protein that triggers the development of many Types Of Cancer including lung, breast and Skin Cancers. The development of BP-1-102 was guided by the research teams computer based molecular analysis of the cancer causing Stat 3 protein. read more..


Phthalates in PVC floors taken up by the body in infants

Phthalates from PVC flooring materials is taken up by our bodies, according to new research. Phthalates are substances suspected to cause asthma and allergies, as well as other Chronic Diseases in children. The study shows that children can ingest these softening agents with food but also by breathing and through the skin. read more..

Thursday, 24 May 2012

Questionable Ingredients-Sunscreen Ingredients-Allergic Reactions-Sunscreens-Products

Some sunscreens are loaded with seriously questionable ingredients that can indu...

Some Sunscreens are loaded with seriously questionable ingredients that can induce adverse effects on your skin and body—such as allergic reactions, hormone disruption premature aging, and other carcinogenic symptoms. Scary and Safe Sunscreen Ingredients: http://ow.ly/b6SNN
6 Scary Sunscreen Ingredients and 6 Safe SPF Products | Women's Health...
WH Glow - Just another WH Blogs Sites site read more..


Hello, sunshine! Click through for products and info on soaking up the rays this...

Hello, sunshine! Click through for Products and info on soaking up the rays this season.
Sun-Proof Your Skin From A to Z
Get solar-empowered with these secrets for staying healthy (and looking gorgeous!) in the sun. read more..

Birth Control Options-Intrauterine Devices-Birth Control Pills-Healthday News

IUDs, Implants Best for Long-Term Birth Control: Study

WEDNESDAY, May 23 (Healthday News) -- New research suggests that long-term Birth Control options, such as intrauterine devices (IUDs) and under-the-skin Implants, are 20 times more effective for preventing pregnancy than short-term contraceptives, such as birth control pills, patches and rings. read more..

source:yahoo.com

Sunday, 20 May 2012

Nonprofit Research Organization-Environmental Working Group-Washington, D.C.-Skin Cancer

The Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit research organization based in Wash...

The Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit research organization based in Washington, D.C., reviewed nearly 1,400 Sunscreens in 2010 and found that only 8 percent made the grade in terms of preventing Skin Cancer and signs of aging. Read this before lathering up this weekend: http://ow.ly/b0EnF
10 Secrets About Sunscreen
We uncovered some surprising sun and skincare truths. So before you lotion up this summer, make sure you really are sun-safe read more..

Beauty Products

If you could only use three beauty products for the rest of your life, what woul...

If you could only use three Beauty Products for the rest of your life, what would they be? http://bit.ly/Kxmtib
Must-Have Beauty Products for Younger-Looking Skin
Turn back the clock with these powerful beauty buys. read more..

Chronic Sun Exposure-Melanoma Skin Cancer-Metastatic Melanoma-Genetic Mutations

New under the sun: Recurrent genetic mutations in melanoma

Melanoma -- the deadliest and most aggressive form of Skin Cancer -- has long been linked to time spent in the sun. Now scientists have sequenced the whole genomes of 25 metastatic melanoma tumors, confirming the role of chronic sun exposure and revealing new genetic changes important in tumor formation. read more..


Discovery in cell signaling could help fight against melanoma

Scientists have made a key Discovery in cell signaling that is relevant to the fight against Melanoma Skin Cancer and certain other fast-spreading tumors. read more..

Thursday, 17 May 2012

Physicians Formula-Skin Concerns-Meghan

Please welcome Dr. Meghan O'Brien, certified consulting dermotologist for Physic...

Please welcome Dr. Meghan O'Brien, certified consulting dermotologist for Physicians Formula! She's here to answer all of your biggest skin concerns from 2pm-3pm! read more..

Best Beauty Products-Sun Protection Tips-Sun Safety Tips-Dermatologists-Skin Cancer

Update your look with these 13 beauty buys dermatologists love:

Update your look with these 13 beauty buys Dermatologists love:
Beauty Buys Docs Swear By - Prevention.com
http://bit.ly/IQct3M
Best beauty products that experts love and you will, too! Find the best skin care, makeup, anti aging products, and more. read more..


Today is Melanoma Monday. Stay educated and learn how to protect you and your lo...

Today is Melanoma Monday. Stay educated and learn how to protect you and your loved ones with our 20 best sun protection tips
Skin Cancer And Sun Safety Tips - Prevention.com
The first Monday in May (that would be today, for those of us off to a slow start this morning) is Melanoma Monday, the American Academy of... read more..

Monday, 7 May 2012

Sunscreen-Skin

Sure, sunscreen helps protect your skin from the sun. But did you know these foo...

Sure, Sunscreen helps protect your Skin from the sun. But did you know these foods do, too? http://ow.ly/aHAKH
Sun-Fighting Superfoods
These foods will naturally boost your epidermal armor, letting you play outside (without fear of sun damage!) all year 'round read more..

California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute-Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences

Melanoma - Gene Research Should Pave Way To Targeted Treatment

A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), reveals that elevated expression of a gene in the deadly Skin CancerMelanoma can raise the mortality risk from the tumor, making it a potentially new target for treating melanomas that express high levels of this gene. The study, entitled "Pleckstrin Homology Domain-Interacting Protein (PHIP) as a Marker and Mediator of Melanoma Metastasis", was conducted by researchers at California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute (CPMCRI), part of the Sutter Health network... read more..

Friday, 4 May 2012

Skin Cancer

Got a doctor-phobic partner? Here's how to check your loved ones--and you!--for...

Got a doctor-phobic partner? Here's how to check your loved ones--and you!--for Skin Cancer
How to Check Your Man for Skin Cancer | Defy Your Age | Prevention.com
http://ow.ly/aDC0Z
How to check for skin cancer. Look for changes in moles to detect skin cancer and do an exam for yourself and for your partner. read more..

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex-Rare Genetic Condition-Renal Angiomyolipomas-Kidney Problems

Afinitor (Everolimus) Approved For Renal Angiomyolipomas By FDA

Afinitor (everolimus) has been approved by the FDA for renal angiomyolipomas (non-cancerous Kidney Tumors) that do not require urgent surgery in patients with TSC (Tuberous Sclerosis Complex). Tuberous sclerosis complex is a very rare genetic condition in which non-cancerous tumors grow in the brain, kidney, skin, heart and other Vital Organs. It is estimated that about 40,000 people in the USA are affected by TSC. Between 70% and 80% of those with TSC go on to develop kidney problems. Typically, a patient with TSC develops several tumors in both kidneys... read more..

Women's Health Magazine-Structure And Function-Research Breakthrough-Outermost Layer

Research breakthrough for drugs via the skin: Outermost layer of skin described in detail

Scientists have succeeded in describing the structure and function of the outermost layer of the skin – the stratum corneum – at a molecular level. This opens the way not only for the large-scale delivery of drugs via the skin, but also for a deeper understanding of skin diseases. read more..


Covergirl scientists tracked the eye movements of subjects looking at an image o...

Covergirl scientists tracked the eye movements of subjects looking at an image of a woman wearing different brightnesses of lip color. Both Men And Women spent much more time checking her out when she wore vibrant Lipstick. Check it out: http://ow.ly/aCfql
The Best Lipstick Shades For Every Skin Tone | Women's Health Magazine
Get a makeup lesson from Poppy King, the lipstick queen read more..

Thursday, 3 May 2012

Parkinson's Disease-Electronic Nanotube-Subtle Differences-Preclinical Trials-Neurodegeneration

Freezing Parkinson's in its tracks

Scientists have developed a Peptide that protects dopamine-producing neurons, freezing neurodegeneration in its tracks in preclinical trials. This peptide could be easily delivered by daily injections or absorbed through the skin from an adhesive patch as a preventative therapy for Parkinson's Disease, she says. read more..


Electronic nanotube nose out in front

A new nanotube super sensor is able to detect subtle differences with a single sniff. For example, the chemical dimethylsulfone is associated with Skin Cancer. The human nose cannot detect this volatile but it could be detected with the new sensor at concentrations as low as 25 parts per billion. read more..

Skin Cancer Awareness Month-Dangers Of Tanning Beds-Tanning Booth

Have you heard about this? New Jersey mom arrested after allegedly taking daught...

Have you heard about this? New Jersey mom arrested after allegedly taking daughter, 5, into tanning booth: http://ow.ly/aExgr This reminds us...May is Skin Cancer Awareness month. The dangers of tanning beds: http://ow.ly/aExad
New Jersey mom arrested after allegedly taking daughter, 5, into tanning...
A New Jersey woman was arrested after police said she brought her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning booth, causing the girl to suffer burns. read more..

Workout Routines-Workout Tips-Fight Stress-Healthy Skin-Diet

Is your diet aging you?

Is your Diet aging you?
Anti Aging Food and Workout Tips - Prevention.com
http://bit.ly/KstcoI
The best foods and workout routines to look younger and promote anti aging skin, from yoga moves that fight stress to avoiding sugar for healthy skin, here's how to tweak your diet and exercise to look younger read more..

Tuesday, 1 May 2012

Lifestyle-Diet

Trying to make a change to your diet? Ease into the clean eating lifestyle with...

Trying to make a change to your Diet? Ease into the clean eating lifestyle with this simple, 7-day plan: http://bit.ly/IFw3dH
Healthy Food Diet: 7-Day Clean Eating Challenge
Get more energy, better skin, and control your appetite. We make it easy! Just follow these 5 rules. read more..

Editorial Assistant-Olympic Athletes-Sunny San Diego-Skin Conditions-Summer Olympic

Our editorial assistant recently came back from sunny San Diego! As beautiful as...

Our editorial assistant recently came back from sunny San Diego! As beautiful as the Pacific is, relaxing on the beach can quickly turn into quite the sunburn. Here's how to sunproof your skin from A-Z. read more..


Summer Olympic athletes must overcome skin conditions to reach for the gold

Skin problems rank among athletes' most common complaints, but there's little information available regarding dermatoses among Olympic athletes, according to new findings. read more..

Sunday, 29 April 2012

Beauty Awards-Self-Esteem

“Kids, at age 12, I weighed 319 pounds. I had bad skin, low self-esteem, and no...

“Kids, at age 12, I weighed 319 pounds. I had bad skin, low Self-Esteem, and no self-respect. Now, I eat success for breakfast -- with skim milk.” -Tony Perkis from the movie Heavyweights
13 Unforgettable Diet/Fitness Quotes | Fitbie
Hilarious lines from our favorite movies and television shows read more..


The 2012 Healthy Beauty Awards are here! From the best smooth-skin tool to sweat...

The 2012 Healthy Beauty Awards are here! From the best smooth-skin tool to sweatproof eyeshadow, our top reader picks! http://on.self.com/Jb5O1h read more..

Thursday, 26 April 2012

Stanford University School Of Medicine-Cardiac Condition-Disease Research-Family Members

Lab-Made Heart Cells Ideal For Disease Research, Drug Testing

Heart-like cells made in the laboratory from the skin of patients with a common cardiac condition contract less strongly than similarly created cells from unaffected Family Members, according to researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. The cells also exhibit abnormal structure and respond only dully to the wave of calcium signals that initiate each heartbeat... read more..

Wednesday, 25 April 2012

Free Radical Damage-Fitness Foods-Berries

Awesome Fitness Food: Berries. Berries protect muscles from free radical damage...

Awesome Fitness Food: Berries. Berries protect Muscles from free radical damage that might be caused by exercise. Shop for berries by the shade of their skin: The deeper the color, the healthier the fruit. More Fitness Foods: http://ow.ly/amP9P
The 10 Best Fitness Foods for Women
Add these super foods to your diet for a better workout and even better results read more..

Smooth Skin-Full Swing

Spring is in full swing. Step-up your game with super-soft, smooth skin that sme...

Spring is in full swing. Step-up your game with super-soft, smooth skin that smells amazing, compliments of Suave Naturals Everlasting Sunshine Body Lotion. How often do you apply lotion? read more..

Bioengineered Organ Replacement-Proof Of Concept-Hair Follicles

Bioengineered Follicles Grow Hair On Bald Mice

In a proof of concept study for bioengineered organ replacement, researchers in Japan made hair follicles derived from adult stem cells interact with surrounding tissue and show normal hair cycles, when transplanted into the skin of bald mice. Takashi Tsuji, a Professor in the Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, and Director of Organ Technologies Inc, led the team, who report their findings in an open access paper published in Nature Communications on 17 April... read more..

Saturday, 21 April 2012

Healthy Foods-Healthy Skin

The phrase "you are what you eat" is especially true when it comes to your skin....

The phrase "you are what you eat" is especially true when it comes to your skin. To get healthy, glowing, wrinkle-free skin, nosh on these Healthy Foods:
Ask the Diet Doctor: The Best Foods for Healthy Skin
Our Diet Doc reveals the 4 best foods for a flawless complexion. read more..

Symptoms Of Seasonal Allergies-Chronic Skin Condition-Allergy Season-Makeup Tips

Anyone else's allergies going crazy today? Here's how to stay gorgeous all day,...

Anyone else's allergies going crazy today? Here's how to stay gorgeous all day, even when you can't stop sneezing!
Makeup Tips for Allergy Season | Defy Your Age | Prevention.com
http://ow.ly/9YZ5v
Conceal unflattering symptoms of seasonal allergies with these makeup and skin care tips. read more..


First gene linked to common form of psoriasis identified

Scientists have identified the first Gene directly linked to the most common form of psoriasis, a chronic skin condition. read more..

Thursday, 19 April 2012

Regulatory Applications-Psoriatic Arthritis-Certolizumab Pegol-Experience Warmth

Psoriatic Arthritis - Cimzia® (Certolizumab Pegol) Shows Promise

On Thursday, UCB announced its intention to submit regulatory applications for Cimzia® (certolizumab pegol) by the end of this year. The drug is designed to treat psoriatic Arthritis, an inflammation of the joints, or arthritis, which typically occurs in combination with psoriasis, a skin disorder. People with PsA generally suffer from stiff, painful joints, and experience warmth and swelling in their joints and surrounding tissues... read more..

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Research Institute-Chemical Reaction-Molecular Cell-Understanding-Cell Nucleus

Improved Understanding Of Cancer Progression

Researchers at the Hospital de Mar Research Institute (IMIM) have discovered that the protein LOXL2 has a function within the cell nucleus thus far unknown. They have also described a new chemical reaction of this protein on histone H3 that would be involved in gene silencing, one of which would be involved in the progression of breast, larynx, lung and skin tumours. Led by Dr Sandra Peiró and published in Molecular Cell journal, the study is a significant advance in describing the evolution of tumours and opens the door to researching new treatments that block their activity... read more..

Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Coronary Artery Disease-Metal Components-Coronary Stents

Coronary stents not harmful to patients with history of metal allergy, study suggests

Cardiologists have long grappled with how to best manage patients with Coronary Artery Disease who report skin hypersensitivity to nickel or other metal components found in stents -- small tubes placed in narrowed or weakened arteries to help improve blood flow to the heart. But new research may help allay these concerns. read more..

Environmental Science-Health Departments-Beach Sand-Bacteria

When Beach Sand May Become Unsafe For Children, Play

With summer days at the beach on the minds of millions of winter-weary people, a new study provides health departments with information needed to determine when levels of disease-causing Bacteria in beach sand could pose a risk to children and others who dig or play in the sand. The report appears in ACS' journal Environmental Science & Technology. Tomoyuki Shibata and Helena M. Solo-Gabriele explain that disease-causing bacteria from sewage can cause skin infections and gastrointestinal (GI) disorders in people who come into contact with contaminated water. The U.S... read more..

Monday, 16 April 2012

Sunday, 15 April 2012

Divine Intervention-Beautiful Skin-Radiant Skin-Glowing Skin

Follow these easy sleep-better tips tonight for more beautiful skin tomorrow—and...

Follow these easy sleep-better tips tonight for more Beautiful Skin tomorrow—and beyond http://on.self.com/HBtSeV
10 Rules for Healthy, Radiant Skin
Looking gorgeous doesn't require divine intervention. Simply follow these 10 tenets and thou shalt possess healthy, smooth, Glowing Skin for life. read more..

Skin-Diet

The great-skin diet: We discovered which foods to add to your diet to truly bene...

The great-skin diet: We discovered which foods to add to your diet to truly benefit skin, which may be worth an occasional munch and which to pass up. Get ready to eat, drink and be beautiful! http://on.self.com/HO8bFO read more..

Women's Health Magazine-Stanford University-Hair Highlights-Sun Exposure

Myth: The sun gives you great highlights. "Sun exposure damages your hair too,"...

Myth: The sun gives you great highlights. "Sun exposure damages your hair too," says Katie Rodan, M.D., of Stanford University. In fact, those hair highlights are evidence of damage that can give your mane a dry, strawlike texture and cause breakage. More sun myths: http://ow.ly/agtI9
Sunscreen Myths Busted | Women's Health Magazine
Everyone may not need SPF 45 sunscreen, but find out what you should do this summer to protect your skin read more..

Thursday, 12 April 2012

Save time in the morning: Instead of attempting to pack your entire skin-care ro...

Save time in the morning: Instead of attempting to pack your entire skin-care ro...

Save time in the morning: Instead of attempting to pack your entire skin-care routine into the A.M do this tonight http://on.self.com/HAHPsJ
Superfast Beauty Routines
You're busy! With these time-saving tips, you can get gorgeous and have up to two extra hours a day. read more..

Genetic Changes-Genetic Risk-Skin Lesions-Arsenic

Discovery Of Genetic Risk For Elevated Arsenic Toxicity

One of the first large-scale genomic studies conducted in a developing country has discovered genetic variants that elevate the risk for Skin Lesions in people chronically exposed to Arsenic. Genetic changes found near the enzyme for metabolizing the chemical into a less toxic form can significantly increase an individual's risk for developing arsenic-related disease... read more..

Georgia Tech Research-Microneedle Vaccine-Immune Responses-Influenza Virus-Fertile Ground

Flu Protection Boosted By Microneedle Vaccine Patch

Recent research found that microneedle vaccine patches are more effective at delivering protection against Influenza Virus in mice than subcutaneous or intramuscular inoculation. A new, detailed analysis of the early Immune Responses by the Emory and Georgia Tech research team helps explain why the skin is such fertile ground for vaccination with these tiny, virtually painless microneedles. The research was published in the online journal mBio... read more..

Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Tasty Breakfast Recipes-Healthy Breakfasts-Healthy Skin

Eat these healthy breakfasts for glowing skin

Eat these Healthy Breakfasts for glowing skin
10 Breakfasts for Healthy Skin - Prevention.com
http://bit.ly/HjRjJW
These tasty breakfast recipes are filled with anti-aging nutrients that help you get healthy skin, reduce wrinkles, and look younger read more..

Stem Cell Research-Research Team-Motor Neurons-Skin Cells

Breakthrough Using Cutting-Edge Stem Cell Research Could Speed Up The Discovery Of New Treatments For Motor Neuron Disease

International Research Team has created Motor Neurons using Skin Cells from a patient with an inherited form of Mnd. The study discovered that abnormalities of a protein called TDP-43, implicated in more than 90 per cent of cases of MND, resulted in the death of motor neuron cells. This is the first time that scientists have been able to see the direct effect of abnormal TDP-43 on human motor neurons... read more..

The Scripps Research Institute-The Journal Nature-Skincare Products-Landmark Papers

Protein Identified That Sends 'Painful Touch' Signals

In two landmark papers in the journal Nature this week, scientists at The Scripps Research Institute report that they have identified a class of Proteins that detect "painful touch." Scientists have known that Sensory Nerves in our skin detect pressure, pain, heat, cold, and other stimuli using specialized "ion channel" proteins in their outer membranes. They have only just begun, however, to identify and characterize the specific proteins involved in each of these sensory pathways... read more..


The greatest weapons against aging! Products that keep your skin youthful http:...

The greatest weapons against aging! Products that keep your Skin youthful http://ybty.co/HsCOS5
Anti-aging skincare products for your arms, neck and legs. read more..

Monday, 9 April 2012

Best Beauty Products-Skin Care Routine-Medicine Cabinet-Best Skin Care

Chronic Pain And Its Synaptic Basis - New Insights

According to a study published March 13 in the online, open-access journal PLoS Biology, researchers have discovered a novel obstruction in the pain pathway. This finding could be used to treat individuals suffering from chronic pain. Pain plays a vital role in protecting our bodies from harm. The body's skin, bones, deep tissues and viscera contain little receivers called nodiceptors that pick up harmful stimuli, which are converted into electrical signals that are transmitted to a person's brain via the spinal cord... read more..


Update your medicine cabinet and your skin care routine with these fab beauty pr...

Update your Medicine Cabinet and your skin care routine with these fab Beauty Products skin docs swear by
Beauty Buys Docs Swear By - Prevention.com
http://bit.ly/If2D88
Best beauty products that experts love and you will, too! Find the best skin care, makeup, anti aging products, and more. read more..

Sunday, 8 April 2012

Handheld Plasma-Superfoods-Radiance-Skin

Love salsa? Try this recipe packed with superfoods that help boost skin's radiance:

Love salsa? Try this recipe packed with Superfoods that help boost skin's radiance:
Boost Your Radiance
read more..


Handheld plasma flashlight rids skin of notorious pathogens

Scientists have developed a handheld, battery-powered plasma-producing device that can rid Skin of bacteria in an instant. read more..

University Of Michigan Health System-Respiratory Tract Infections-Venous Thromboembolism

In Older Adults, Infection Linked To Dangerous Blood Clots In Veins And Lungs

Older adults who get infections of any kind - such as urinary, Skin, or respiratory tract infections - are nearly three times more likely to be hospitalized for a dangerous blood clot in their deep veins or lungs, University of Michigan Health System research shows. The most common predictor of hospitalization for venous thromboembolism - a potentially life-threatening condition that includes both deep-vein and lung blood clots - was recent exposure to an infection, according to the study released April 3 ahead of print in Circulation... read more..

Saturday, 7 April 2012

Gorgeous Skin-Complexion-Retinoids

Everything you need to know about retinols and retinoids:

Everything you need to know about retinols and retinoids:
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Retinoids, derived from vitamin A, can work anti-aging skin care miracles. Learn more about retinoids at Prevention. read more..


If your complexion could choose everything you ate for the day, here's what woul...

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All sorts of supplements, special eating plans and complexion drinks promise glowing skin from the inside out. But not everything that is being... read more..

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Genital warts tied to range of cancers

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've ever had genital Warts may have a somewhat higher Risk of several Types Of Cancer -- possibly including common Skin Cancers, a new study suggests. The findings, reported in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, confirm some well-established connections between the genital warts virus and certain cancers. And they hint that there could be additional risks. Genital warts are caused by certain strains of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). It's well known that some of those Hpv Strains -- some of which are the focus of vaccines -- can also promote tumors. ... read more..

source:yahoo.com

Thursday, 5 April 2012

Potential To Prevent Heart Attacks-American Academy Of Dermatology-Montreal Heart Institute

Potential To Prevent Heart Attacks And Strokes By Treating Psoriasis

A clinical study co-led by the Montreal Heart Institute and Innovaderm Research Inc., which was presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, shows that a new treatment for Psoriasis could be associated with a significant decrease in vascular inflammation, a major risk factor of Cardiovascular Disease. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin and joints that affects up to 3% of the population. This disease is associated with a greater risk of Heart Attack (infarction) and stroke... read more..

Skin Care Tips-Skin Care Plan

Could you be accidentally aging your skin? Take our quiz to find out and get a p...

Could you be accidentally aging your skin? Take our quiz to find out and get a personalized skincare plan.Best Anti-Aging Skin Care Tips and Products: Fun Quizhttp://bit.ly/tqRUjMCould your skin getting wrinkles and brown spots early? Take this fun quiz and get a personalized anti-aging skin care plan for skin that looks younger. read more..

Wednesday, 4 April 2012

Caffeine Consumption-Effects Of Exercise-Sun Exposure-Skin Cancer

Caffeine and exercise may be protective against skin cancer caused by sun exposure, study suggests

The combined effects of exercise plus caffeine consumption may be able to ward off Skin Cancer and also prevent inflammation related to other obesity-linked cancers. read more..

Clarisonic Mia-Reviewer

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Mia She Wrote: One reviewer on our site said that after only two weeks of using Clarisonic, her skin became smoother and people were asking her if she changed her makeup.
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Combination, Oily, Normal, Dry/Sensitive...Find out your Skin Type: http://ow.ly/9ZmxJ
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Beautiful skin and how to get it from the top dermatologists read more..


Dramatic rise in skin cancer in young adults

Even as the rates of some cancers are falling, Mayo Clinic is seeing an alarming trend: the dramatic rise of Skin Cancer, especially among people under 40. According to a new study the incidence of melanoma has escalated, and young women are the hardest hit. read more..

Tuesday, 3 April 2012

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation-Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-University Of Edinburgh

Motor Neurone Disease Sees Stem Cell Breakthrough

A breakthrough in a stem-cell programme funded by the UK-based MND Association has greatly improved the chances of developing effective treatments for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) of which the predominant form is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). An international team led by the UK's University of Edinburgh and King's College London, and Columbia University in New York, has for the first time made living human motor neurones that feature key properties of MND/ALS. They made the diseased nerve cells using Stem Cells derived from adult skin... read more..


Oscillating gel acts like artificial skin, giving robots potential ability to 'feel'

Sooner than later, robots may have the ability to "feel." Scientists have now demonstrated that a non-oscillating gel can be resuscitated in a fashion similar to a medical cardiopulmonary resuscitation. read more..

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Researchers building melanoma vaccine to combat skin cancer

Researchers have trained mouse immune systems to eradicate Skin Cancer from within, using a genetic combination of human DNA from melanoma cells and a cousin of the rabies virus. read more..

Monday, 2 April 2012

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Microneedle vaccine patch boosts flu protection through robust skin cell immune response

Recent research found that microneedle vaccine patches are more effective at delivering protection against Influenza Virus in mice than subcutaneous or intramuscular inoculation. A new, detailed analysis of the early immune responses helps explain why the skin is such fertile ground for vaccination with these tiny, virtually painless microneedles. read more..


Nano rescues skin: Shrimp shell nanotech for wound healing and anti-aging face cream

Nanoparticles containing chitosan have been shown to have effective antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus saprophyticus and Escherichia coli. The materials could be used as a protective wound-healing material to avoid opportunistic infection as well as working to facilitate Wound Healing. read more..

Sunday, 1 April 2012

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New 'electronic skin' patches monitor health wirelessly

Like the colorful temporary tattoos that children stick to their arms for fun, people may one day put thin “electronic skin” patches onto their arms to wirelessly diagnose health problems or deliver treatments. The patches could eliminate the need for patients to stay tethered to large machines for hours of treatment or monitoring. read more..


New plastics 'bleed' when cut or scratched -- and then heal like human skin

A new genre of Plastics that mimic the human skin’s ability to heal scratches and cuts offers the promise of endowing cell phones, laptops, cars and other products with self-repairing surfaces, scientists have reported. The plastics change color to warn of wounds and heal themselves when exposed to light. read more..

Unusually Dry Skin-Skin Complaints-Breakouts

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Saturday, 31 March 2012

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The fairy tale life of 'Mirror Mirror' star Lily Collins

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With her dark eyes, dark hair and pale skin, actress Lily Collins certainly fits the bill to play 'the fairest of them all' in the new retelling of classic Snow White tale in the upcoming film, "Mirror Mirror." The movie, which comes out on Friday, sees an exiled Snow White teaming with seven rebel dwarfs and one prince (Armie Hammer) to defeat an evil Queen (Julia Roberts), take back her kingdom and restore it to its former glory before Snow White's father died. ... read more..

source:yahoo.com

Free Skin Analysis-Habits

Discover the daily habits that are aging your skin:

Discover the daily habits that are aging your skin:Quiz: What's Aging You? | Defy Your Age | Prevention.comhttp://bit.ly/ouxtmY read more..


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Glam Slam: Makeup Mondays -- Holiday Beauty For Every Skin Tone
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Ginnifer Goodwin attend the 45th annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on November 9, 2011 in Nashville -- Getty Images

Don't let getting ready for your holiday parties stress you out this season. Here are a few sure-fire tips for every skin tone to help you look and feel your best this holiday. read more..

Thursday, 29 March 2012

Ucla's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center-Median Survival Time-Metastatic Melanoma

Median Survival Time Nearly Doubled By Newly Approved Drug For Metastatic Melanoma

Researchers from Ucla's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, together with scientists from 12 other sites in the United States and Australia, report for the first time that a newly approved drug for patients with Metastatic Melanoma nearly doubles median survival times, a finding that will change the way this deadly form of skin cancer is treated. The data comes from an international Phase II study of Zelboraf that included 132 patients followed for at least one year. Patients with this advanced form of Melanoma that has spread to other organs typically survive about nine months... read more..

Weather Changes-Beautiful Skin-Harsh Winter-Smooth Skin-Silky Skin

When the weather changes, so should your beauty routine. Keep that moisturized a...

When the weather changes, so should your beauty routine. Keep that moisturized and silky skin all year (even during the harsh winter months) with these tips.Get Silky, Smooth Skin All Winter Longow.lySoften up all over: Still treating your skin and hair the same way you did last winterand dealing with all the same concerns? (Think scaly skin,... read more..


Have winter scales? Soothe dry skin with these tips: http://ow.ly/8Nff0

Have winter scales? Soothe dry skin with these tips: http://ow.ly/8Nff0Get Rid of Dry Skin for Goodow.lyDry skin strikes from face to feet. Here, a simple battle plan for getting beautiful skin. read more..

Delicious Foods-Gorgeous Skin-Healthy Skin

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The answer to getting gorgeous skin could be in your kitchen, not your bathroom! Foods for pretty skin:The Pretty Skin Diet - Prevention.comhttp://ow.ly/85UnRThese delicious foods are filled with anti-aging vitamins and minerals that help you get healthy skin, reduce wrinkles, and look younger read more..