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The Heat is On: Summer Skin Conditions
The 33 NewsNorth Texas is on a hot streak of the worst kind--26 consecutive days of 100 degree temperatures. When the heat is on like it is something has to give--and lately it's been the skin. Dr. Melissa Rubenstein said she's seen a spike in patients at North...Tags: Human Body, Itching, Skin Rash, Physical Conditions, Dermatologists
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Does Proactiv work?
![<span style="font-size: small;">Americans spend almost $400 million a year on over-the counter acne treatments. No doubt you’ve seen the star-studded ads for Proactiv. Justin Bieber is not the only young celebrity pushing the product. Avril Lavigne, Julianne Hough, and Katy Perry all are singing its praises.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/134945200-16151029.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Americans spend almost $400 million a year on over-the counter acne treatments. No doubt you’ve seen the star-studded ads for Proactiv. Justin Bieber is not the only young celebrity pushing the product. Avril Lavigne, Julianne Hough, and Katy Perry all are singing its praises.</span>")
Americans spend almost $400 million a year on over-the counter acne treatments. No doubt you’ve seen the star-studded ads for Proactiv. Justin Bieber is not the only young celebrity pushing the product. Avril Lavigne, Julianne Hough, and Katy...Tags: Katy Perry, Acne, Justin Bieber, Avril Lavigne, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Prairie Fare: Nourish and protect your skin
FARGO, N.D. - When I was young, sun tanning was a popular pastime among my peers during the warm summer months. My friends had a golden glow. However, I couldn't stand the heat, and I thought lying in the sun was boring. I stayed in the cool shade and...Tags: Skin Cancer, Human Body, Allergies, Vitamin C, Skin Rash
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Chickenpox parties are so passe, thankfully
Q: My son is 5 years old and just started school. He hasn't had the chickenpox yet, but I'm sure he'll get it eventually. I know some parents actually expose their children to kids with chickenpox so they can catch it and get it over with. Is this safe?...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Chickenpox, Skin Rash, Eczema, Vaccines
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Skin Care: It's Never Too Late
Content courtesy of the American Geriatrics SocietyResearch shows that there are two major factors that impact aging - those caused by the genes we inherit and those changes caused by environmental factors, such as exposure to the sun's rays, illness or lack of personal hygiene. While little can be...Tags: Shingles, Skin Cancer, Pharmaceuticals, Health, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Surviving the holiday season in good form
The holidays burst upon us every year with a veneer of joyousness, yet that bubbling of good cheer masks a series of rather dire seasonal warnings: Don't eat too many rich, fatty foods; don't drink to excess; don't forsake your exercise routine; and,...Tags: Gaming, Skin Rash, Toes, Pain, Education
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Chronic itch: Every bit as debilitating and depressing as chronic pain
![If you've had it, you would know. Chronic itchiness -- often the result of skin conditions such as <a title="<runtime:topic id=" href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001470">psoriasis</a>, <a title="<runtime:topic id=" href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001856">eczema </a>or allergies -- disrupts sleep, dims pleasure and limits activities. Just as much as chronic pain does.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62538491-20084915-187105.jpg "If you've had it, you would know. Chronic itchiness -- often the result of skin conditions such as <a title="<runtime:topic id=\" href=\"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001470\">psoriasis</a>, <a title=\"<runtime:topic id=\" href=\"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001856\">eczema </a>or allergies -- disrupts sleep, dims pleasure and limits activities. Just as much as chronic pain does.")
If you've had it, you would know. Chronic itchiness -- often the result of skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema or allergies -- disrupts sleep, dims pleasure and limits activities. Just as much as chronic pain does.
Now it's official: A study...Tags: Human Body, Allergies, Skin, Health, Stress
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How to prevent (or at least delay) cataracts
Daily Press (Newport News, Va.)Cataracts, a clouding of the eye's lens that blocks vision, are common in people 65 and older. But although age is a major risk factor, you may be able to slow the process. Some tips: Wear sunglasses. The sun's ultraviolet rays can speed up tissue...Tags: Human Body, Eyes and Vision, Allergies, Health and Medical Professionals, Diabetes
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Health department extends free chickenpox vaccine offer
Due to a recent change in Kansas vaccination requirements, more school-age children will need additional chickenpox vaccinations before the start of the 2011-12 school year.
The Sedgwick County Health Department wants to help ease financial burden by...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Human Body, Skin Rash, Pharmaceuticals, Family
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What's damaging branches on Fox Island cottonwoods?
We live on Fox Island in Bismarck and have many cottonwoods in our yard. This winter, we are seeing something we have never seen before in the 16 years we have lived here. The trees are dropping many branches that have what appear to be green buds on...Tags: Grapes, Human Body, New Jersey, Lifestyle and Leisure, Allergies
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Michael Jackson's life was infused with fantasy and tragedy
![<a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-michael-jackson-death-html,0,3877460.htmlstory">Michael Jackson</a> was fascinated by celebrity tragedy. He had a statue of Marilyn Monroe in his home and studied the sad Hollywood exile of Charlie Chaplin. He married the daughter of Elvis Presley.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-06/47719020-25070907.jpg "<a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-michael-jackson-death-html,0,3877460.htmlstory\">Michael Jackson</a> was fascinated by celebrity tragedy. He had a statue of Marilyn Monroe in his home and studied the sad Hollywood exile of Charlie Chaplin. He married the daughter of Elvis Presley.")
Michael Jackson was fascinated by celebrity tragedy. He had a statue of Marilyn Monroe in his home and studied the sad Hollywood exile of Charlie Chaplin. He married the daughter of Elvis Presley.
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