Healthy Beauty News & Features
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Gorilla Glue on Hair Leads to Hospital Visit
Tessica Brown explained that when she ran out of her normal hair spray, she turned to Gorilla Glue’s spray-on-adhesive.
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When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
New research that suggests race plays a role in when and how your hair goes gray.
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Summer Foot Care
Keep your feet looking and feeling their best with these tips.
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15 Expert Tips for Applying a Self-Tanner
For those who love the look of bronzed skin but want to avoid the health risks of sun exposure, see our expert tips on using self-tanners.
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DIY Hair Color Like a Pro
Thinking of dying your own hair? The pros say it’s possible to have salon-quality results at home if you stick to some guidelines.
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DIY Body Scrubs
The average life cycle of a skin cell is 28 days. You can speed up the process of shedding dead skin cells with exfoliation at home.
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Skin-Lightening Cream Could Cause Nerve Damage, CDC Report Warns
Doctors report that skin lightening cream from Mexico caused mercury poisoning in a California woman. She's not able to feed or care for herself.
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Despite Danger, Tanning Beds Still a Fixture in Many Gyms
Almost all (99%) Planet Fitness gyms contacted said they offered customers access to tanning beds. Beds were also available in 65% of Anytime Fitness gyms and in 41% of Gold's gyms.
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No Asbestos Found in New Tests of Baby Powder: J&J
No asbestos was detected in 15 new tests of the same bottle of Johnson & Johnson's Baby Powder previously found to contain asbestos by the FDA, the company said Tuesday.
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Mercury, Feces Found in Cheap, Bogus Cosmetics
Fortunately, most incidents of cosmetic counterfeiting or product tampering aren't as serious. But if you don't buy from reputable retailers, it's hard to know exactly what's in the products you're putting on your face.
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Recall: FDA Sees Trace Asbestos in J&J Baby Powder
Johnson & Johnson said FDA testing as recently as last month found no trace of asbestos. The company says the FDA's most recent test found "sub-trace levels" of asbestos in samples from a single bottle.
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Injectables: Are Fillers and Neuromodulators Right for You?
For skin beauty treatment without surgery, neuromodulators (also known as neurotoxins) and hyaluronic acid injectables are more popular. Experts explain the art and science of these popular shots.
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10 Anti-Aging Hair Care Tips
Hair experts share their best anti-aging hair care tips and tricks to keep your strands looking healthy and youthful to represent your individual style.
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Recall: Asbestos in Claire's Makeup
Claire's stores has initiated a recall of its JoJo Siwa's Makeup Kit after the FDA found asbestos fibers in the kit's eyeshadow.
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What to Do About Age Spots
What are age spots, the flat, light-brown spots that pop up on your skin as you age? Does the sun alone cause them? What can treat them, and when should you see a doctor? A dermatology professor explains.
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7 Best Natural Ingredients for Your Skin
The beauty world has many high-tech devices and cutting-edge ingredients. But sometimes, simple, natural things might work just as well as those created by scientific engineering.
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That Selfie May Be Epic, But Not Worth Your Life
Many in pursuit of the epic selfie have died -- a recent study found there were 259 deaths and 137 injuries or accidents around the world between 2011 and 2017, from just three deaths in 2011 to 93 in 2017.
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FDA: No Ban for Textured Breast Implants
The agency said it's too soon to ban a type of textured implant recently linked to a rare form of lymphoma
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Same Moisturizer Costs More for Women Than For Men
The study looked at labels like sun protection or anti-aging properties, for sensitive skin, or hypoallergenic, and the only difference between women's amd men's versions was price.
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Moisturizer With Sunscreen? Get Around Your Eyes
If you’re planning prolonged sun exposure, use sunscreen, the researchers suggest. But if you’re using moisturizer, use one with SPF; any SPF is better than none but it should not be considered the equal of sunscreen.
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New Facial Bone Might Someday Be Grown From a Rib
The achievement is the latest by the U.S. Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Its aim is to take advantage of the body's natural healing powers to improve head/face reconstruction, the researchers said.
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Claire's Recalls 3 Cosmetic Products Due to Possible Asbestos Contamination
The move follows a warning issued last week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that said certain Claire's products may contain potentially cancer-causing asbestos.
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Breast Implants Top List of Plastic Surgeries
The number of cosmetic procedures performed in the U.S. has climbed steadily over the past five years.
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FDA: Some Claire's Cosmetics May Contain Asbestos
In a statement, the agency said that further testing confirmed the presence of asbestos in samples of three cosmetic products from Claire's and one product sample from Justice. The Justice product has been recalled by the company, but Claire's has refused to recall the three products that tested positive for asbestos.
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Winter-Proof Your Skin
What is it about winter and dry skin? A dermatologist explains and offers some tips and tricks to soothe winter dry skin.
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