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A Beautiful Plan
CTW Features“You look beautiful!” Certainly, that’s one of the most common utterances of wedding guests. So common, in fact, it seems as if beauty comes naturally to every bride. Love’s glow may be a force of nature, but experts stress...Tags: Personal Service, Self Tanning, Health, Weddings, Family
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The Beauty Plan: Follow this treatment timeline in the lead up to your wedding day
CTW FeaturesYour big-day hair and makeup are important, of course, but don’t forget about the other beauty services available in the months, weeks and days leading up to the main event. 3 to 6 Months Before the Wedding Plagued by pimples? Talk to your...Tags: Acne, Human Interest, Health, Weddings, Marriage
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Sunblocks are the new multi-taskers
Los Angeles TimesThe beginning of summer always seems to be accompanied by an onslaught of sunscreens. The market is crowded with lotions and sprays, powders and lip balms, and, increasingly, multi-tasking products with inventive application methods that are touted for...Tags: Self Tanning, Health, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Screening finds skin cancer, but does it save lives?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors find a high number of malignant tumors when a state-wide skin cancer screening program is introduced, says a new study. Based on results from a program in Germany, researchers say 116 people need to be screened for...Tags: Basal Cell Carcinoma, Health, Symptoms, Medical Research, Mole (lesion)
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Hand deformities turn up in poultry workers: report
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new report describes two cases of poultry workers who developed chronically swollen knuckles, the hallmark sign of a rare skin condition known as pachydermodactyly. Researchers from Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-...Tags: Skin Conditions, Health, Symptoms, Medical Research, Swelling
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Exercise tied to lower risk of psoriasis: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Results from a large U.S. study suggest women who regularly exercise vigorously, including runners and aerobics buffs, may be less likely to get psoriasis than less-active women. Researchers have known that people who are...Tags: Health, Medical Research, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), University of Pennsylvania, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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The skinny on skin types
Are you super-sensitive to the sun, or is your skin ultra-tolerant to its rays? Everyone is at risk, but Lisa Richman, executive director of the Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation, offers five notable facts you might not know. It's in the genes...
Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Skin Cancer, Dermatologists
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Best Dermatologist
1) Dr. Mark Oestreicher (Adult and Pediatric Dermatology Specialists) Once again, this title has been taken by Dr. Mark Oestreicher, who practices out of Trumbull and Westport, heads the dermatology department at Bridgeport Hospital and teaching at Yale,...
Tags: Skin Conditions, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Calcium, Vitamin D, Symptoms, Urine, Strep Throat
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New sunscreen labels shed better light on UV protection
Since the advent of sunscreen, we've looked to the almighty SPF number as the gauge by which we protect our skin from the hot South Florida sun. Turns out that number has been awfully misleading.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is overhauling how...Tags: Skin Damage, Health, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Consumers, Fort Lauderdale
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Inside GET-THIN
It's a Friday afternoon and the movie "Moneyball" is playing in a medical clinic waiting room at 9001 Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly Hills. No one is there to watch it, just rows of vacant chairs. Perhaps it's just an off day, but on two other recent visits,...Tags: Highway Transportation, Trials, Concerts, Hospitals and Clinics, Media Industry
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Five ways to keep skin healthy all summer long
Summer is just around the corner, but its damaging rays and humidity have already arrived. We all know too much sun can damage skin and speed aging, while too much moisture can clog pores. With the right products, you can keep your skin safe from the...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Health, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Cosmetic Center Incorporated, Skin Cancer
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