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Give Thanks to Researchers on Friendship Day

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Give Thanks to Researchers on Friendship Day

“A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have.” – Irish Proverb While most parts of the U.S. are still in the throes of summer, Friendship Day reminds us not to just get in touch with those we care about, but to also be thankful that we have unknown friends working on our behalf when it comes to our health. A recent study published by Oregon State University in Frontiers in Pharmacology came to our attention, and their research may help all of us protect ourselves from the damaging and aging effects of the...

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Beauty Secrets from the Celebs

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Beauty Secrets from the Celebs

What is something most celebrities have in common?  They take really good care of their skin and are experts and cheating the aging process. If you think Kelly Ripa, Christie Brinkley or Jane Fonda aren’t using multiple skincare products, lasers, injectables, you will be very surprised. Some even get plastic surgery. Lucky for you we know their secrets and are happy to share them with you. Here’s a crash course in how to cheat aging.  #1 Celebrities use lasers Lasers, radio-frequency, ultra-sound and microneedling are three hot items in the aesthetic world. With low downtimes and effective ways to reproduce...

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5 Ways to Get Rid of Adult Acne

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5 Ways to Get Rid of Adult Acne

  You thought it was over, didn’t you? With your teenage years safely behind you, acne was the last thing you thought you’d be dealing with as an adult. But there it is, and it always seems to come on when you have something important planned…like a wedding. Dealing with acne takes patience, but these five treatments can help you reduce the appearance and even the frequency when done consistently. #5 Intense Pulsed Light Treatments (IPL) The IPL photo facial is one of the most promising advancements in technology in terms of treating adult acne. Essentially, IPL kills the bacteria...

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5 Areas You Shouldn't Miss with Sunscreen

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5 Areas You Shouldn't Miss with Sunscreen

  Putting on sunscreen, while necessary, is quite frankly a drag. That extra step can make you late for work or leave you feeling sticky…and let’s not forget the dreaded white cast that some sunscreens leave behind. To make matters worse, we’ve all been guilty of shortcutting the process, and the result is a surprise burn in some weird location. Here are the top five places most people forget to apply sunscreen. Which ones have you missed? #5 Your scalp It’s natural to think that your hair is protecting your scalp from the sun’s scalding rays, so skipping your head...

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How to Work with Adult Acne

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How to Work with Adult Acne

“It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple” ― Leonard Cohen, “The Favorite Game” When you were a teenager going through puberty, acne was heartbreaking. Fast forward to your adult years, and you’d assume that your acne would disappear. If it hasn’t, take heart, because you’re certainly not alone. Adult acne is very common, especially for women. Hormones have a lot to do with it, but there are some things you can do differently that will help reduce your breakouts.  Don’t be so touchy feely During the course of...

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