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Recipe: Grapefruit margarita
Grapefruit margarita
Total time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Wedge of lime
2 teaspoons coarse margarita salt
14 ounces ruby red grapefruit juice, with pulp (about 3 medium grapefruits)
1 ounce lime juice
5 ounces reposado tequila
2 ounces triple sec...Tags: Salt, Limes, Grapefruit
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Halloween contact lenses are not a good idea
HealthMakeup? Fine. Mask? Go for it. Hair dye? Just do it. Decorative contact lenses? Hold on there. Pennsylvania's opthamologists want to remind Halloween partiers that they should take a pass on those discount store contact lenses. It's illegal to sell them... -
Anthem Parent To Buy Eyewear Retailer For $900 Million
The Hartford CourantHealth insurer WellPoint Inc. said on Monday it plans to buy contact-lens and eyewear retailer1-800 Contacts Incto diversify into a higher-margin business. The companies did not release terms of the acquisition, which is expected to close in the third...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Clothing Accessories, 1-800 Contacts Inc., Services and Shopping
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Contact Lenses Sold as Halloween Accessories Can Pose a Health Risk
Health Press and CommunicationsThe Pennsylvania departments of Health and State today warned that decorative or cosmetic contact lenses sold without a prescription can pose a serious health risk. Such lenses are popular during the Halloween season. The joint warning notes that federal...Tags: Allergies, Religious Festivals, General Practitioners, Holidays, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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A closer look at online shopping for eyeglasses
Armed with a prescription and some patience, consumers can save hundreds of dollars — and maybe some time — by buying eyeglasses online.
For most, the major concerns are cosmetic ones. But an important risk is often overlooked: the quality...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Food and Drug Administration, Julie Deardorff, E-Commerce Industry, Clothing Accessories
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Unprescribed 'decorative' contact lenses for Halloween can be dangerous
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comWhen ghosts, pirates and superheroes knock on your door Oct. 31, some may be looking through a dangerous accessory as they seek sugary treats. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns that decorative contact lenses, popular Halloween costume...Tags: Government, Food and Drug Administration, Politics, Religious Festivals, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Optometrists warn consumers about Halloween contacts
Press ReleasePeople who wear decorative contact lenses without medical guidance or without a valid prescription are at risk for ocular inflammation, bacterial infection or mechanical damage to the eye, with the potential for blindness. The Indiana Attorney General...Tags: Justice System, Consumers, Religious Festivals, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Halloween
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Beware decorative contact lenses
For Halloween revelers, turning their eyes from blue to otherworldly with over-the-counter, decorative contact lenses may enhance holiday fun, but health experts warn these devices can lead to serious vision-threatening problems.
According to the Food...Tags: Ophthalmology, Hospitals and Clinics, Children's Memorial Hospital, Halloween, File Sharing
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'Grace Kelly: Style Icon' at the Victoria and Albert Museum
Los Angeles TimesTwenty-eight years after her death, and more than 50 years after first wowing audiences on the big screen, Grace Kelly, the statuesque blonde with the impossibly small waist and flawless face, continues to inspire designers and admirers alike. Few...Tags: Weddings, New York, Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Kensington
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Black women rewriting the rules on hairstyles
Special to the Los Angeles TimesA year ago, Chris Rock's "Good Hair" hit theaters, examining the historically complicated relationship many African Americans have had with their hair. Now two new videos are rocking YouTube with the idea that times have changed: African American hair ...Tags: Jessica Simpson, Corinne Bailey Rae, Alicia Keys, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith
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