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Is "Photoaging" Adding Years to Your Face?

Find out if this is negatively affecting how you look. If so, there are several treatments designed to reverse the damaging effects.

Newly Uncovered Smoking Danger for Women

Smokers don't need another study to tell them their habit is dangerous, but here is a risk you might not expect.

Look (and Feel!) Better When You Have the Flu

Try these beauty tips when sickness keeps you from looking your natural best.

No Crest for the Antibacterial Wave

You know the old saying, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is? We might want to apply this truism to the idea that using antibacterial cleaners reduces the spread of illness.

How to Get More Vitamin D

Your body creates vitamin D by synthesizing UV rays. But that doesn't mean skimping on sunscreen. There are safer ways.

Teeth Straightening for Adults: Know Your Options

It's common for adults who skipped braces during adolescence to straighten their teeth at a later age. If that's you, here are your choices.

Green Tea for Health & Beauty

With a wealth of antioxidants, green tea is used for weight loss, skin care, and for anti-aging. Is it too good to be true?

How to Pick the Right Makeup Brushes

Here's exactly what to look for to pick the best makeup brush for the job.

Perfect Nails at Home in 10 Steps

Practice these simple steps for an easy, professional-looking, at-home manicure.

What Can Aromatherapy Do for You?

Here's how certain natural scents may help improve your health and overall state of mind.

Get Rid of Common Warts the Right Way

These unsightly growths are harmless, but they can be painful and highly contagious. Here's how to treat them.

10 Tips for Managing Psoriasis

Psoriasis can be frustrating, painful, even embarrassing. Follow these tips to keep flare-ups at bay.

7 Ways to Manage Rosacea

Rosacea, which often causes constant redness in the face, can be frustrating and difficult to treat, but there are steps you can take to manage the condition.

How to Get Rid of Lice: The Bug Stops Here

There are plenty of effective ways to let these uninvited guests know they're not welcome.

Warding Off Skin Cancer

Skin cancer rates are likely to increase in the coming years. Find out how behavioral and dietary changes can reduce your risk.

To Sun or Not to Sun? The "D Debate" Heats Up

Everyone needs vitamin D for good health, but a debate continues to burn in the medical community over the best ways to get this important nutrient.

Feels Like Heartburn, But Isn't

Heartburn symptoms are common and often not dangerous, but similar symptoms could signal other, more serious health conditions.

Psoriatic Arthritis: Causes and Symptoms

Most people develop psoriasis first, but for some, joint problems begin before skin lesions appear.

Spotting the Symptoms of Skin Cancer

Knowing the symptoms of the different types of skin cancer and where to look for them on your body could save your life.

The 10 Best Reasons to Quit Smoking

Many people successfully kick the habit, and you can too. Here, the top 10 benefits of smoke-free living.

Botox for Men: 5 Reasons Men Do It

While the most popular reason men and women seek out this procedure is to look younger, there is another side to Botox. Men may use it to address excessive sweating or even to relieve an enlarged prostate. Here's why Botox is big news for men.

Psoriasis: 1 Skin Condition, 7 Different Types

Psoriasis is a potentially debilitating skin condition that encompasses several different types and levels of severity. Throughout the population, 10 percent of the public are predisposed to developing it.

13 Tips to Manage Eczema

As many as 15 million Americans suffer from some form of eczema. Here, 13 tips to help ease your symptoms.

6 Easy Ways to Beat the Heat

Keeping cool on hot summer days isn't only a matter a comfort—it's vital for good health and even survival.

Apple Cider Vinegar: Is It a Super Tonic?

Do you suffer from sinus troubles? Dandruff? Sore throat? Diarrhea? Apple cider vinegar could alleviate all of these conditions.

Are Stylists Your Best Line of Defense Against Skin Cancer?

Your scalp can be a hidden zone for skin cancer, but a new study and advocacy campaign gets behind an innovative solution.

Want to Look Younger? Smile!

Here's a cost-free way to turn back the clock. It's as simple as putting on a happy face. According to a new study, people who smile appear younger than their true age.

Can Coffee Keep Skin Cancer Away?

Learn what researchers have found about caffeine's effect on skin cancer prevention.

10 Beauty Tips for Cancer Patients

While superficial matters may be low on your list of priorities when you're facing a serious illness, feeling good about how you look can lift your spirits and your self-confidence.

8 Things You Shouldn't Do to Your Hair

Sometimes too much "care" can ruin your tresses. Here's how to keep your hair under control without overdoing it.

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