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..
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
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Expert Tips for sunscreen and sunburn tips for young, healthy skin. read more..
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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:
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Today's Healthy Beauty Awards giveaway: 500 Caress Endless Kiss Silkening Body Washes. Enter to win now!
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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..
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The perfect accessory for your sundress? Soft, silky skin that smells amazing with NEW Everlasting Sunshine Body Lotion. read more..
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..
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
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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..
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| 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..
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Foolproof way to better skin: the Clarisonic Mia 2. We jest not. And we're giving away 9 of them!
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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..
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 birthday Octavia Spencer, born May 25, 1970. read more..
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..
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 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..
