Beauty And Skin - Page 102

October 25, 2015

What is soda doing to your skin?

We all want to look good as we get older, and for the majority of people, the signs of aging are most obvious on our face.

October 25, 2015

Buyer beware: some generic eczema creams pricier than others

Patients who try to save money by getting generic prescriptions for creams and ointments to treat skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis may face sticker shock at the pharmacy, a U.S. study suggests.

October 25, 2015

Indoor tanning can lead to burns, fainting, eye injuries

Indoor tanning can send people to the emergency room for burns, eye injuries and losing consciousness, according to U.S. health officials.

October 25, 2015

'Stiletto Surgery' alters pinky toe for better fit

These days, some women will do just about anything to fit into their favorite pair of high heels – including surgery

October 25, 2015

WHO says Liberia, Guinea meeting Ebola targets

Liberia and Guinea have met a Dec. 1 target for isolating 70 percent of people infected with Ebola and safely burying 70 percent of those who die but Sierra Leone has not, the World Health Organization said Monday.

October 25, 2015

Florida woman’s purported surgery to get third breast raises ethical, medical questions

As photos of a Florida woman who purportedly underwent plastic surgery to get a third breast go viral, questions about the medical implications and ethics behind the alleged procedure linger.

October 24, 2015

Indoor tanning tied to risky behaviors among teens

U.S. teenagers who use indoor tanning devices are more likely to take part in other risky behaviors, according to a new government study.

October 24, 2015

10 foods for stronger nails and thicker hair

Looking good is just as much about taking care of your body on the inside as it is about using products on the outside.

October 24, 2015

Could the HPV vaccine treat warts?

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is intended to prevent people from getting infected with the virus, but in some cases, it may actually work as a treatment, clearing warts in people who are already infected, a new report suggests.

October 24, 2015

Acne products can cause dangerous side effects, FDA warns

Some over-the-counter acne treatments can trigger serious and potentially life-threatening allergic reactions in rare cases, the Food and Drug Administration warned June 25.