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Cut health costs, not your care
Amber Eyerly, 32, says she's never been much good at saving money. But with only minimal raises, at best, expected for 2009 at the Los Angeles public relations firm where she works, Eyerly carefully studied her health insurance benefits package this...Tags: Grocery Coupons, Aetna Inc., Trips and Vacations, Retirement, Insurance
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Managing common vulvar skin conditions
The vulva is subject to a range of skin problems, many of them inadvertently self-inflicted.
You may routinely pamper your face and work hard to keep it moisturized and irritation-free, but what have you done lately for the more sensitive skin of your...Tags: Health, Health and Safety at School, Dermatology, Colleges and Universities, Medical Services
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Acne is a skin condition caused by changes in the pilosebaceous units (skin structures consisting of a hair follicle and its associated sebaceous gland). Severe acne is inflammatory, but acne can also manifest in noninflammatory forms. Click here for more...
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Barry's Wednesday Blog
Spring has sprung and so has the desire to get a tan. We've all heard about the dangers of tanning beds, but wow, the story out of the UK is disturbing. A nineteen year old girl is a self proclaimed "Tanarexic." She would tan for nine minutes in the...Tags: Skin Cancer, Cancer
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Tanning beds blamed on rare skin rash
A 19 year old girl in Manchester, England is fighting a rare skin condition called Pityriasis Ruba Pilaris. Doctors say the rash-like build up of skin was caused by spending too much time in tanning beds. In Dallas, Laura Godwin is about to enter a...Tags: Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Skin Rash, Cancer
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Moisturize, moisturize and moisturize more
Daily PressYour skin changes as you age, making it difficult to find the right products or know when to change products, according to physician and skin-care specialist Renee Moss, 45, of Williamsburg. She's at Reneau Medical; call 757-345-3064. "The Skinprint...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Death, Personal Service, Skin Discoloration, Health and Beauty Products
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Uprooting a mystery
At first, he thought it must be a hoax.
The man in the picture didn't have hands at the ends of his arms; he had what looked like tree branches - two masses of tangled, overgrown bark.
In more than 20 years of practicing medicine, Dr. Anthony Gaspari,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Health, Health Treatments, Immune System, University of Maryland Medical Center
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Arthritis In Kids
http://lmt.arthritis.org/ LETS MOVE TOGETHER CAMPAIGN TO STOP ARTHRITIS SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS ARTHRITIS IN KIDS: Juvenile Arthritis At A Glance Arthritis affects approximately one child in every 1,000 in a given year. Juvenile rheumatoid...Tags: Knees, Skin Rash, Teen-agers, Arthritis, Children
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Is This a Dagger? The Laser Story
Is This a Dagger? The Laser Story by Dr. Dennis Nigro MD, FACS, FICS If you'll excuse the obvious pun, our purpose here is to shed some light on the laser. Phantom techno-knife? Real cutting precision and superiority, or the hook of the self-...Tags: Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Albert Einstein, X-rays, Health
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KTLA Tests Seafood for Mercury Content
LOS ANGELES -- If you eat fish several times a week, you are doing what the Food and Drug Administration recommends for your health. The FDA says fish and shellfish are crucial parts of a wholesome diet. They contain protein, nutrients, and omega-3...Tags: Crimes, Death, Health, Sushi and Sashimi, Drugs and Medicines
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Teen Becoming Spokeswoman for Hansen's Disease
Staff reporterBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The teenager figured the red, raised mark on the back of her calf was a scar from a caterpillar sting the summer before. But it spread to her foot and her knee. "I said, 'Wait. Scars don't spread,"' said Elizabeth "B.B."...Tags: Teen-agers, Feet, Health Organizations, Religious Texts, Science
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Bleach Baths for Eczema
Medical ReporterIn tonight's medical watch -- skin problems ... try a little bleach. It's not just for laundry anymore. Bleach works on the little ones -- helping relieve a painful skin disorder. Ben Kieffer, eczema patient: "It kinda itches." The scratching, the...Tags: Northwestern University, Death, Colleges and Universities, Eczema, Children
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