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Quick Tips: Should I apply my makeup before I style my hair?
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You've got your outfit on, your hairstyle planned and your makeup brushes at the ready. But which should you do first -- apply your makeup or style your hair? "It depends on what needs to be done with the hair," says makeup arti... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: Will eating avocado really make my skin glow?
Packed with phytonutrients, avocados have become a darling of the diet world in recent years. Because they're rich in heart-healthy monounsaturated fat, the fruit has been shown to assist with everything from lowering cholesterol to reducing blood pressure.
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Quick Tips: Will eating fish improve my skin?
You already know that eating fish is beneficial to your health in many ways. Getting at least two servings of fish a week, about 8 ounces, can prevent heart disease and diabetes, according to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. [source: Health.gov] So if it's doing y... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: Will eating salmon make my skin look healthier?
What's good for your body can also be good for your skin.
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Healthy-looking skin starts from the inside out, experts say -- and it may have a lot to do with the food and nutrients you put into your body. Regularly cleansing, exfoliatin... | null | null | null | null | null |
What can I do daily to reduce dark circles under my eyes?
Somehow, no matter how much sleep you get, you always look like you've pulled three all-nighters in a row. That's because fatigue isn't the only culprit behind dark circles under the eyes. Affecting both men and women, this common and persistent problem tends to... | null | null | null | null | null |
Will bangs make my forehead break out?
I want bangs, but I'm worried they might make me break out. What should I do?
You've finally decided to take the plunge and cut some trendy, face-framing bangs. It's a great look, but will your new fringe make your forehead an acne war zone?
Unfortunately, the bangs-breakout conne... | null | null | null | null | null |
Should you drink the beer or shampoo with it -- or both?
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Beer: You can bathe in it, fertilize grass with it and boil shrimp in it. But have you ever doused your hair with it? (We mean on purpose, not the accidental, "Hey, I'm doing a 'keg stand' and my hair got in the way" kind.) Turns ou... | null | null | null | null | null |
Do vegetarians have smellier sweat than omnivores?
Do vegetarians have smellier sweat than omnivores? It might actually be the opposite.
Early in his career, late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs took a $5 an hour job at Atari — and promptly grossed out his coworkers.
Although Atari's chief engineer "saw something in him," ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: 5 Best Fruits to Help Skin
Good and good for you: Who can argue with that? Papaya's sure to bring a smile to your face.
As far as skincare goes, new trends pop up all the time. But one recent trend could have implications for better health for the entire body, including its largest organ, the skin.
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5 Reasons Sugar Hurts Your Skin
Eat an orange. It's good for your skin.
Cakes, cookies, and candy are bad for your waistline – and your complexion. Nicholas Perricone, M.D., best-selling author of The Wrinkle Cure and The Perricone Prescription explains why a low-sugar diet may be the best way to get the beautiful skin... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: 5 Ways to Feed Your Skin the Nutrients It Needs
By: Katie Lambert & DiscoveryHealth.com writers
Who knew eating healthy foods could improve your looks, too? Strawberries are a great source of vitamin C.
Unhappy with your dull complexion and sagging skin? You don't need surgery -- you need only eat the right... | null | null | null | null | null |
Your skin may cover your entire body, but its thickness varies, padding parts of your body more prone to wear and tear with thick skin and placing thinner skin on the parts of your body that take less of a beating. The skin on your face is thinner than the skin on your body, with the exception of the chest, and deserve... | null | null | null | null | null |
Protecting your lips from the sun should be just as important as protecting the rest of your body.
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Even though the sun is blazing, there is nothing better than hitting the outdoors. But if you're planning to expose your bare skin to the sun, be sure to protect yourself all over with sunscreen... | null | null | null | null | null |
Side Effects of Kissing Too Much
By: Josh Clark & Brion O'Connor
The question almost seems unfair, but can too much kissing damage our lips? Overall, passionate kissing is known to have a number of health benefits, including forming strong emotional bonds, boosting in your metabolic rate (what a great way to lose weigh... | null | null | null | null | null |
How can I prevent red skin on my face?
Ruddy, pink cheeks and a healthy glow are often signs of youth and vigor – but a too-rosy hue can indicate something more sinister: sunburn, acne, an unexplained rash or underlying health condition, to name a few possible causes. Redness on your face can be an embarrassing and fru... | null | null | null | null | null |
Dry, peeling skin is never any fun but it's especially unpleasant when it occurs on your face. As every woman knows, a flaky complexion can make it nearly impossible to apply makeup—and keep it on. And because the skin on your face is more sensitive than other parts of your body, a peeling complexion can sometimes even... | null | null | null | null | null |
How to Treat Red Skin on Your Face
There are plenty of ways to hide any number of skin imperfections, including rosacea, hyperpigmentation, and more. Guido Mieth/Getty Images
If your skin appears red and blotchy it may be hard to pinpoint the exact cause, depending on if the flushing was immediate, gradual over weeks a... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: Do Face Creams Increase Histamine?
Can your moisturizer do more harm than good?
Sometimes, the products that you hope improve skin may actually be making it worse. If you're breaking out more often or your skin is appearing red and irritated, your moisturizer could be to blame, even if your skin isn't typic... | null | null | null | null | null |
How to Make a Homemade Moisturizer
Herbs and essentials oils can make a skin-soothing moisturizer.
You've heard of DIY body scrubs and face masks, but did you know you can make your own homemade moisturizer? No matter what your skin-care regime, chances are you use a moisturizer daily -- and if you don't, you probably ... | null | null | null | null | null |
When it comes to anti-aging ingredients, retinols get the spotlight. But there are other ingredients that can help you stay wrinkle-free. You may have heard that peptides are an ingredient you should look for in face creams, but what are they, what do they actually do, and are they safe for your skin? Read on to learn.... | null | null | null | null | null |
Do you always wait until your skin-care product runs out before getting a new one? You might consider yourself thrifty, but if the lotions and wrinkle-erasing potions in your medicine cabinet are old, you're not doing your complexion any favors.
Moisture hydrates and plumps up skin cells and softens the surface of your... | null | null | null | null | null |
Choosing the right moisturizer for combination skin isn't always easy. Eva-Katalin/Getty Images
It's hard enough treating one skin type, but with combination skin, you have to appeal to opposite ends of the skin care spectrum. Your skin is oily in the infamous T-zone -- the forehead, nose and chin – but it's dry on the... | null | null | null | null | null |
Getting rid of dry skin on your feet just requires a little TLC.
We're hard on our feet, doing everything from stuffing them in stilettos to exposing them to the elements to running miles and miles on them. No wonder dry skin on the feet is a common complaint! Not only is dry skin on your feet unattractive and embarras... | null | null | null | null | null |
How to Keep Your Skin From Drying Out Overnight
By: Jennifer Cohen | Updated: Apr 8, 2021
Take these steps to protect your skin overnight.
Do you wake up with a parched, flaky face that makes you want to dive back under the covers? Known to doctors as xerosis, dryness occurs when low humidity levels, sun exposure, hars... | null | null | null | null | null |
Vaseline can be used in a variety of skin-care products.
If someone told you that a miracle skin cream exists that can lock in natural moisture, heal wounds, soothe irritation and prevent wrinkles -- and that on top of that, it costs just pennies per ounce -- would you run out to the store to buy it? Chances are you do... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: Cutting Cuticles
Cutting and maintaining your cuticles should be part of your regular nail routine. RUNSTUDIO/Getty Images
Cuticles can be a pain — literally. Quite often, parts of them break off, leading to uncomfortable hangnails. But even when you don't have to deal with the nuisance of torn skin, cuticl... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: Acrylic Nails and Your Health
Acrylic nails are the perfect fit for anyone looking for the perfect sets of nails. Unlike a manicure done on your natural nails artificial nails are a cosmetic enhancement that won't chip or peel. If you're a nail-biter -- or just too impatient to wait out the one-tenth of an ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Your nails can tell you about your overall health.
The eyes may be the window to the soul, but your fingernails may provide a peek into the status of your health. Remember, the symptoms listed here may signal the health problems listed; they do not provide definite diagnoses. But if you notice any of these, let your do... | null | null | null | null | null |
Wonder what's causing your cracked nails? Even something as common as harsh shampoos or other hair products that come into contact with your hands may be responsible.
They're unsightly, frustrating and occasionally painful but before you can take care of your cracked nails it's helpful to understand what is and isn't c... | null | null | null | null | null |
Are acrylic nails unhealthy?
Acrylic nails are a great accessory, but there are a few caveats to be aware of if you choose to get them.
For the well-manicured fashionista, acrylic nails are a terrific option. Strong, durable and attractive, they can last for weeks, offering a worry-free accessory. And the nails themsel... | null | null | null | null | null |
By: Sara Elliott | Updated: Jul 7, 2021
A model gets her nails done backstage ahead of a catwalk show in Sydney, Australia. Kristian Dowling/Getty Images
Bubbles trapped in nail polish are the worst. Unlike smudges and other minor imperfections, there aren't many fast and easy fixes for a buried bubble trapped in your ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Biting your nails may be a hard habit to break, but it's bad for your fingernails and quitting would lead to better nail health.
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It would be easy to maintain a set of strong, healthy and shiny fingernails but for one small detail: We need to use our hands most of the day, every day. That... | null | null | null | null | null |
The ruffian manicure is a spin-off from the moon manicure.
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Some people feel the perfect outfit just isn't complete without the ultimate finishing touch -- a flawless manicure. There are so many different ways to go with a manicure. Unlimited colors, clear coats, shiny buffs, French, acrylic... | null | null | null | null | null |
Take precautions and you'll be fine with UV lights.
In your secret fantasies, your nails never chip or fade, but real life isn't like that -- or is it? One of the latest innovations in the nail enhancement industry is the UV gel manicure. If you haven't had one yet, this advancement in nail polish technology actually l... | null | null | null | null | null |
Unless you redo your nails several times a day, the smell won't hurt you.
When you pop off the top of a bottle of nail polish remover, that smell hits your cilia like a ton of bricks. What exactly is that, you wonder? It's most likely acetone, a solvent that's used to break down the ingredients in paint so you can thin... | null | null | null | null | null |
Maintaining the integrity of your cuticles is important for your nail health.
Much like cable television or your home's hot water heater, cuticles are often taken for granted when they're in good working order, only to be appreciated for their true benefits once something goes terribly awry. Unfortunately, few of us pr... | null | null | null | null | null |
Matching lips and tips are a hot trend again.
In 1952, Revlon launched its Fire and Ice Collection ad campaign starring Dorian Leigh, one of the earliest supermodels. Leigh, with her piercing blue eyes, long lashes and sophisticated sex appeal, donned a silver gown and flowing wrap of bold red fabric designed to mimic ... | null | null | null | null | null |
The Story Behind 14-Karat Nails
Nothing says opulence like gold – even on your nails.
For centuries, the one true sign of opulence, expense and good taste has been gold. King Midas had the touch that turned anything to gold -- not silver or even platinum. The legendary lost city, El Dorado, is named for gold, not some ... | null | null | null | null | null |
5 Common Skin Parasites
Of all your personal characteristics, from your personality to your appearance to your beliefs, there's probably one thing you never considered yourself to be: lunch. But you are -- or, at least, you potentially are -- to tiny creatures known as skin parasites. These small insects, worms and bug... | null | null | null | null | null |
Skin Cancer Q&A
There's evidence that sunscreen lowers the incidence of skin cancer.
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Dr. Perricone, an assistant professor at Yale University, is an expert on preserving and restoring the skin through nutrition and lifestyle changes. Also the author of "The Wrinkle Cure", he gives... | null | null | null | null | null |
There are many causes and almost as many supposed cures for under-eye puffiness. Lack of sleep, a sinus infection, salty food, a lack of exercise and even your sleep position can play a role in this undesirable issue. And then there's the cause that no one wants to talk about – age. Like it or not, your face – like eve... | null | null | null | null | null |
Every scar has a story – the time you tried attempted the monkey bars and missed a rung or the time you had a run-in with a piece of glass on the kitchen floor. You may enjoy telling the story, but, more than likely, you aren't thrilled about the constant souvenir of your not-so-graceful moments.
Scars are basically ne... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: Treating Burns
When you think of how you most often burn yourself, it's probably flames or something hot like the oven, a curling iron or your coffee. Yes, while it's true that exposure to fire and heat burns skin, these are not the only causes of burns. There are also electrical burns, which occur when sti... | null | null | null | null | null |
5 Surprising Facts About Itchy Scalp
Chapped lips are a pain, and a runny nose is annoying. An itchy scalp is another common ailment, but one whose cause can be a little harder to determine.
It isn't considered good manners to scratch your head in public, and no one wants to look in the mirror and see skin flakes all o... | null | null | null | null | null |
If you're going to work up a sweat, make sure the clothes you wear can wick away moisture quickly. See our underarm sweating picture gallery.
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Amped and a little intimidated, I peppered the manager of an outdoor gear store with questions. What kind of rain gear would I need? One walking stick o... | null | null | null | null | null |
What causes underarm odor?
Raise your hands if you’re sure you know what causes odoriferous armpits.
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How to begin an article on underarm odor. Should we go for the easy opener and imagine a stressful situation in which we curse our foul-smelling sweat? Or conjure the image of a famous sweaty... | null | null | null | null | null |
What's the Worst Fad Diet Ever?
If you think this parasite is the best way to lose weight, you should maybe rethink that plan.
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Fad diets are just that — fads. A fad diet appears in a book with a promising title, makes the media rounds, and eventually fades into obscurity. Why do these diets dis... | null | null | null | null | null |
People can't stop talking about kettlebells as the new trend in weight lifting. So, the question becomes what are kettlebells and are they better for sculpting and toning than dumbbells or traditional free weights?
What is a kettlebell?
A kettlebell is a cast iron weight shaped like a ball with a handle on top. These w... | null | null | null | null | null |
Chances are you know someone who does CrossFit.
Whether they are the co-worker who constantly talks about his WOD, the old college friend who suddenly has Michelle Obama-arms or your neighbor who does burpees in his driveway, it's hard to deny that this fitness trend is here to stay.
So we sat down with certified perso... | null | null | null | null | null |
Yoga involves dozens of postures or asanas.
Watching a classroom full of yogis contort their bodies in strange and seemingly impossible ways can be pretty intimidating to a first-time student. But one great thing about yoga is that there are so many variations and modifications that it can be a rewarding and beneficial... | null | null | null | null | null |
Ninety minutes, 105-degree heat, 40 percent humidity, and the same 26 postures every class: It may not sound like something you'd voluntarily sign up for, but Bikram Yoga devotees will tell you that this routine is the best thing they can do for both their mind and their body. Bikram is a type of yoga founded by instru... | null | null | null | null | null |
Can face yoga exercises make you look younger?
Younger-looking skin in just minutes a day -- with no expensive creams or invasive procedures: That's the promise of Facial Yoga, a method of breathing and stretching exercises developed to rejuvenate and firm up facial muscle and tissue. But does it really work?
Facial yo... | null | null | null | null | null |
How to Use Yoga to Ease Back Pain
Yoga can help strengthen the muscles in your back.
Low back pain is the most common type of pain reported in the United States. It strikes men and women, sick and healthy, old and young; in fact, back pain is the leading cause of disability for people under 45, and it frequently plague... | null | null | null | null | null |
Ashtanga Yoga Explained
If you're looking for a new fitness routine to challenge your body and your mind, Ashtanga yoga may be worth a try. Today, the name Ashtanga generally refers to a specific flow of postures, in a specific order: Each class follows this same sequence of poses, with an emphasis on breath and gaze t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: What is AntiGravity Yoga?
Antigravity yoga can provide a new challenge to your yoga routine.
For the yogis that don't mind having two feet off the ground, AntiGravity yoga may provide a new challenge. It may sound like something you do in a spaceship, but really, you need little more than a silk hammock han... | null | null | null | null | null |
Quick Tips: What is CorePower yoga?
Its name may emphasize one specific piece of anatomy, but CorePower Yoga offers a full-body workout that you'll feel from head to toe. The classes, offered exclusively at CorePower Yoga studios across the country, feature a variety of yoga styles for beginners through advanced studen... | null | null | null | null | null |
What is the importance of breathing in yoga?
Breathing can be just as important as poses.
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Breathing is obviously an important part of every day, whether you're doing yoga or not. Though we don't typically focus on our breath during the day, in a yoga class, breathing is just as important as the pos... | null | null | null | null | null |
Yoga for Weight Loss: Poses and Positions
Yoga can help tone and tighten your core.
If your primary purpose for exercising is to lose weight, yoga may not be the first activity you'd consider. Minute for minute, you'll certainly burn a lot more calories with a fast-paced, cardiovascular sport like running or kickboxing... | null | null | null | null | null |
What's an alcohol vaporizer?
Inhaling vapor from an alcoholic drink is entirely different from sipping a cocktail, and devices called vaporizers can help you to do it.
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It's no secret that people (some of them, anyway) will go to great lengths to get a buzz. Humans have turned to all sorts of substan... | null | null | null | null | null |
How can a fat-free muffin have more calories than a regular muffin?
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When snack-food manufacturers started selling fat-free products back in the '80s, they really hit the jackpot. Consumers, as the manufacturers knew well, were interested in avoiding fat because it clogs arteries, causes hear... | null | null | null | null | null |
Root Vegetables 101
Parsnips Nutrition Chart
Parsnips look like a pale carrot and are actually a relative of the carrot, celeriac, and parsley root. Commonly found in Europe, this root vegetable arrived to the United States with the colonists. Popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries for its celery flavor and nutty... | null | null | null | null | null |
Is that real caviar or a version made from soy? We'll never tell.
You're a purist. You grind your own coffee beans, dish steel-cut oats into your breakfast bowl and indulge in the occasional grass-fed steak on your dinner plate. And, when it comes to shellfish, you're no less discerning. Especially when it comes to cra... | null | null | null | null | null |
Homemade baked goods -- yes, baked goods! -- can make for a delicious addition to a healthy gift basket, especially when they're made with partly whole-wheat flour.
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It's just not holiday time without a cellophaned tower of chocolates, cheeses, biscuits, cookies and salty, salty nu... | null | null | null | null | null |
Delicious and healthy hummus dip is a great alternative to cheesy, mayonnaise-rich holiday dips.
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When about the healthiest thing on the party circuit is a bowl of salted nuts, you know the standard New Year's resolution isn't far off.
How nice would it be to end December at your mi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Bratwurst is rich in choline, which helps build cells in the brain and heart. But, don't over-do it.
Most of us grew up with the age-old German tale of Hansel and Gretel. If we don't remember the specifics, we can at least recall that the witch's house they discover in the woods isn't made of spinach, rice cakes or whe... | null | null | null | null | null |
Savory Whole Foods for Antipasto
Your imagination is really the only limitation when it comes to the combinations of whole foods that your antipasto plate can feature.
Few culinary traditions are as enduring, or delicious, as the antipasto plate. For the picky eater, you've got nice variety to choose from. For the gour... | null | null | null | null | null |
Edible Cactus: Natural Food
Edible Cactus Nutrition Chart
Edible cactus is also known as nopales (no-PAH-les), nopalitos or cactus pads. This vegetable is popular in Mexico and other Central American countries, parts of Europe, the Middle East, India, North Africa and Australia. Its popularity is increasing in the Unit... | null | null | null | null | null |
Asian Pear: Natural Food
Asian Pear Nutrition Chart
Asian pears are cousins to the pears that are typically seen in grocery stores, but this fruit is similar to an apple and its many names reflect that characteristic. Other names that this fruit goes by are: Chinese pear, Japanese pear, Sand, Nashi, and apple pear.
Asi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Passionfruit: Natural Food
Passion Fruit Nutrition Chart
An egg-shaped tropical fruit that is also called a purple granadilla, the passion fruit has a brittle, wrinkled purple-brown rind enclosing flesh-covered seeds, something like a pomegranate (granadilla means "little pomegranate" in Spanish). The seeds are edible ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Pear: Natural Food
Pear Nutrition Chart
Pears (Pyrus communis) are a pome fruit relative of the apple. One of the earliest written histories or records comes from Homer's reference to them as "Gifts from the Gods." The first pears arrived in the United States by European settlers in the 1700s. Pears rank second to the ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Plum: Natural Food
Plum Nutrition Chart
There are more than 140 varieties of plum sold in the United States. The plum is a drupe — a pitted fruit — related to the nectarine, peach, and apricot, but it is far more diverse than its relatives, coming in a wider range of shapes, sizes and especially skin colors. Its flavor... | null | null | null | null | null |
Chamomile is known for its natural soothing properties and is an ingredient in many herbal supplements.
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How can you know which herbal supplements are best? Here's information you need to sort the worthwhile from the worthless.
Aloe is a time-tested remedy for burns, including sunburn and skin... | null | null | null | null | null |
Daily Recommendations for Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
Take a look at these daily recommendations for vitamins and supplements from Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen.
Vitamins and supplements can be beneficial to your health, but the number of choices available today can be overwhelming. Use the guide below to see the optimu... | null | null | null | null | null |
Retinol and Retin A are both commonly used to improve the look, feel and overall health of your skin, and they can both create sensitivity to sunlight.
Understanding vitamins and their benefits, limitations and even dangers is a bit like understanding a family. You may not have a problem with your child hanging out wit... | null | null | null | null | null |
How come coffee smells so good and makes your breath smell so bad?
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Well into his second cup of coffee, your coworker leans in to whisper something to you. But rather than sharing the latest office gossip, he inadvertently shares something else: coffee breath. One whiff and it's enough to ... | null | null | null | null | null |
Teen Skin Care: Battling Blemishes and Beyond
You probably don't think about acne until it demands your attention in the form of a bright-red outbreak that can't be avoided.
"Parents just don't get it." That's not the quibbling complaint of a pimply-faced kid, but the disappointed observation of Manhattan area dermatol... | null | null | null | null | null |
Magnesium sulfate is a naturally occurring mineral commonly known as Epsom salt.
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Whether you've spent the day engaging in intense physical activity or have just been on your feet too long, your muscles and joints are likely to be overworked and a bit achy. Even though this pain is temporary... | null | null | null | null | null |
Can people regrow teeth?
Losing adult teeth isn't like losing 'baby' teeth, but what if it could be? Scientists are developing ways to make that a reality.
More than 25 percent of seniors over the age of 65 don't have a single tooth left [source: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research]. Accidents, genet... | null | null | null | null | null |
From time to time we all worry about our bad breath, but are our fears mostly in our heads or is halitosis really plaguing our mouths?
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Wondering whether or not you have bad breath is a common fear. There's even a term for it — halitophobia. One study found that 80 percent of patients visiting a par... | null | null | null | null | null |
Sure, failing to brush can give you some funny feeling teeth, but so can eating spinach. Really. Stockbyte/Thinkstock
If you've ever skipped brushing your teeth before bed, you may have noticed that they have a fuzzy texture the next day. This sensation is caused by plaque, which has a sticky feeling that can feel furr... | null | null | null | null | null |
Dr. Oz's Recommendations for Healthy Living
By: Dr. Mehmet C. Oz
Courtesy of Dr. Mehmet Oz
Wellness doesn't just happen. Only conscious choices can give you a vibrant, energy-filled existence. Like any other challenge in life, treat positive lifestyle changes as an opportunity to mature and grow. Plus, being healthy ca... | null | null | null | null | null |
There's probably no better example of suffering for style than high heels. These women's shoes (although men have worn them at various points in history, too) are more popular than ever. However, the practice of teetering around in sky-high stilettos and towering platforms has left many women with a number of foot prob... | null | null | null | null | null |
Aromatherapy massage uses the restorative properties of essential oils to relax and heal your body and mind.
If you're feeling stressed, sore and overtired -- in other words, in need of a massage -- but you're not quite in the mood for a strenuous muscle-kneading session, an aromatherapy massage could be right up your ... | null | null | null | null | null |
What are the best facials for mature skin?
As you age, your skin routine will need to change.
You cleanse, you tone and you moisturize daily. But as your skin ages, it needs a little extra TLC to keep it looking fresh. So every now and again, give your face a little tune up in the form of a facial. Just as with your da... | null | null | null | null | null |
Some of the tools you can use in a dry exfoliation.
Looking for something that will liven up dull skin and make you feel fresh and rejuvenated? Unless you've managed to locate the fountain of youth, maybe dry body exfoliation at your local spa is just what the doctor ordered.
Dry body exfoliation uses a dry, rough mate... | null | null | null | null | null |
Is eyebrow tinting right for me?
Eyebrow tinting can makes your eyes pop, but make sure you do your research before you go.
If you're a girl with barely-there brows, eyebrow tinting can help frame your eyes beautifully. This semi-permanent cosmetic procedure is a very attractive option if you're tired of using an eye p... | null | null | null | null | null |
You want to shrink the large pores on your face, but can the right facial do the job?
Just about every woman alive has spent a few moments in the morning gazing into a mirror, examining her skin and contemplating the size of her pores. She can usually thank mom or dad for what she sees: Like other skin characteristics,... | null | null | null | null | null |
It's painful, but it's becoming more popular.
Manscaping a guy's hairy back or shoulders may seem like a great idea in theory, but what happens when the quest for a hairless physique gets out of hand? We're talking about chest waxing -- or using a wax removal technique to eliminate chest hair. This isn't just an urban ... | null | null | null | null | null |
How to Get Rid of Razor Bumps in the Bikini Area
You don't have to be scared of your razor; it doesn't automatically mean pain and discofort.
Have you ever wondered if the price of beauty is a bit too high? Whatever happened to the good old days when a woman's hairy parts were her own business? Beauty has always been a... | null | null | null | null | null |
How long will those legs remain stubble-free? Ruslan Olinchuk/Getty Images/iStockphoto
You shaved last night, but already this morning there's a crop of new growth -- prickly, unbidden and winding its way into your morning routine. While you'd like to simply toss on your workout gear or workday suit, you first have an ... | null | null | null | null | null |
It may take some clients a little time to get comfortable with the level of intimacy experienced during a lomi lomi massage.
Lomi lomi massage is a traditional Polynesian technique that bears repeating. Literally. That's because the term lomi lomi (or "lomilomi") means "massage," but in this case it refers to a spiritu... | null | null | null | null | null |
Apply mascara every day, or tint your lashes once every few months?
They say the eyes are the windows to the soul. Maybe that's why we spend so much time dressing them up with shadow, liners and mascara. If you're like many women, you like to make your eyes your defining facial feature, outlining them so they pop and t... | null | null | null | null | null |
Yeast Infection Symptoms and Diagnosis
Common symptoms of a yeast infection include burning, itching and a thick discharge.
Vaginal yeast infections may cause the following symptoms:
vaginal itch and/or soreness
a thick cheese-like vaginal discharge, which may smell like yeast, but will not have a fishy odor, as does b... | null | null | null | null | null |
Can allergies cause post-nasal drip?
If you have pollen allergies or hay fever, it means your body misidentifies certain substances as dangerous, even though they're perfectly safe. Whenever you inhale something you're allergic to, your immune system kicks in to fight off the allergen. It produces an antibody called im... | null | null | null | null | null |
What are some allergy-induced asthma symptoms?
While not everyone who has asthma has allergies, those who do are at risk of developing an asthma attack when their allergies are triggered. About 70 percent of the 28 million Americans with asthma do have some type of allergy, though. When your allergies are set off, an a... | null | null | null | null | null |
What are some avocado allergy symptoms?
People who are allergic to avocadoes are prone to the same types of allergic symptoms as people who are allergic to other foods. Likely reactions include hives, itchy eyes or nose, runny nose, congestion, asthma, stomach cramps, difficulty breathing, swelling, vomiting and occasi... | null | null | null | null | null |
Nasal allergy symptoms include sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, itching and dark circles under the eyes.
Do your symptoms get worse in the early spring or late summer or fall? Do you feel like you have frequent colds that just won't go away?
Your "cold" may not be a cold at all. It may be nasal allergies, also called ha... | null | null | null | null | null |
Prevent Allergy Symptoms While Traveling
Organic cotton bedding is a smart choice if you suffer from allergies.
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Unless you are visiting Antarctica during the winter months, it is pretty hard to escape pollen. After all, it has the ability to travel high and travel far by hitching rides on wind curren... | null | null | null | null | null |
What should you do if you have an anaphylaxis reaction?
Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening condition caused by an allergic reaction. While it's rare, it's also serious. When your body comes in contact with an allergen, it mistakenly thinks the substance is harmful. Your immune system then releases an antibody called imm... | null | null | null | null | null |
What Are Some Symptoms of Feather Allergy?
Feather allergies are more often suspected than actually proven. People develop allergy symptoms and conclude they are allergic to the feather in their pillows or comforters and take steps to cover or remove these bedding items. When the symptoms go away, people assume that th... | null | null | null | null | null |
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