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Feds want tanning bed risks known
HealthThe government of the United States does some good things -- really -- and this week the Food & Drug Administration finally took the right steps regarding tanning beds. The FDA earlier this week issued a proposed order that, if finalized, will... -
Star's preventive surgery sparks breast cancer debate
Angelina Jolie's announcement Tuesday that a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer led her to undergo a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness about the procedure and concerns among physicians and other experts. The actress...
Tags: General Practitioners, The New York Times, Ovarian Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Rush University Medical Center
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Some skin whitening creams contain toxic mercury, testing finds
Some creams promising to lighten skin, eliminate age spots and zap freckles contain high levels of mercury, a toxic metal that can cause severe health problems, a Tribune investigation has found. The newspaper sent 50 skin-lightening creams to a...Tags: Herbal Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Age Spots
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Feet welcome multitude of fungi
Here's a scientific finding that may knock you off your feet: At least 80 types of fungi reside on a typical person's heel, along with 60 between the toes and 40 on the toenail. Altogether, the feet are home to more than 100 types of fungus, more than...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Penicillin (drug), University of Pennsylvania, Medical Specialization, Athlete's Foot
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Scientists find more than 100 types of fungi living on our feet
It's time to face the fungal foot facts: On average, each one of us is currently walking around with 100 types of fungi living on the soles of our feet, in between our toes, and on our toenails, according to a new study. It may sound gross, but that...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Research, Science and Technology
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Consumer watchdog: most sunscreens meet FDA standards, but questionable SPF ratings persist
AP Health WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Sunbathers headed to the beach this summer will find new sunscreen labels on store shelves that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use. But despite those long-awaited changes, many sunscreens continue to...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Washington, DC, Consumers, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Sunburn
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05/20: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa. Lake The London Fish and Chippy, restaurant, 3242 Cypress Grove Drive, Eustis, 32736. Kapa Reno...
Tags: Chiropractic, Windermere, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Physical Therapy, Goldenrod
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A hair-loss solution that goes beyond wigs and toupees
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt almost goes without saying that hair is huge business in Hollywood. Healthy, beautifully coiffed and colored locks are a key calling card for those in the spotlight. Exhibit A: Jennifer Aniston's headline-generating honey-blond shag, hyped year after...Tags: Bananas, Alopecia, Business, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Miley Cyrus
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Hopkins clinician mixes art, science in facial prosthetics
She enters the clinic on a walker, slow yet remarkably steady, and as Pauline Wood hails her host for the day, she gives him a bag of lemon tarts she rose early that morning to bake.
With her white hair and glasses, Wood, 89, is every inch the lovable...Tags: Health, Sculpture, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Physiology
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Warner Center office park sells for an estimated $80 million
A vast office park in Warner Center — the white-collar business hub of the San Fernando Valley — has sold for an estimated $80 million to investors who see it as central to an evolving and increasingly dense commercial and residential...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Realty, Property, Manufacturing and Engineering, Sun-Damaged Skin
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Legislators Mandate Mattress Recycling
The Hartford CourantConnecticut would become the first state in the nation to mandate the recycling of mattresses, whose disposal has become an ongoing problem in major cities. The measure passed by 28 to 8 in the state Senate on Thursday afternoon, coming after...Tags: Family, John McKinney, Steve Cassano, Kevin D. Witkos, U.S. Senate
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Skin-care firm Murad to move offices to another El Segundo site
Skincare giant Murad Inc. will relocate its global headquarters to another location in El Segundo in a $35-million move. The maker of beauty and health products sold in 41 countries agreed to lease 45,000 square feet in Continental Park, an office and...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Real Estate Buyers, Personal Service, Rentals, Los Angeles International Airport
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