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Gadgets: Pillow designs stuffed with health and beauty claims
Pillows. They're not just for nestling your noggin anymore. They're also for keeping your stiff neck from aching, your sinuses from congesting, your acids from refluxing, your snores from snorting, your tinnitus from tintinnabulating and — yes!...
Tags: Allergies, George Sanders, Cleveland Clinic, Healthcare Provider, Asthma
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Will Pennsylvania regulate tanning parlors, but not tattoo joints?
Friday's letter to the editor could not have come from a more qualified source. Dr. Stephen Purcell of Upper Macungie Township is a physician at Advanced Dermatology Associates, based in Allentown with branch or satellite offices in Bethlehem, Kutztown...Tags: Prisons, Skin Conditions, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), AIDS, Bucks County
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What can be done when birthmarks won't fade?
Q: My daughter developed numerous hemangiomas, most of them on her face and stomach, when she was a few months old. She's now 6 years old, and they have not gone away. She is self-conscious about them, and people are always asking about her condition. Is...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Dermatology, Medical Specialization, Mayo Clinic, Liver Cancer
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Tattoo infections linked to manufacturers' ink
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contaminated tattoo ink caused at least 22 skin and soft tissue infections last fall in four U.S. states, according to an analysis released on Wednesday. The infections prompted an investigation by the U.S. Centers for Disease...Tags: Allergies, Food and Drug Administration, Disease Prevention, Medical Specialization, Medical Research
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Two Orange schools to get playground sunshades years late
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIt has taken several years and the collective wisdom of several legal minds, but playground sunshades won by two Orange County elementary schools are finally set to be installed this summer. More than two years ago, Sophie Lamarche, then a fifth-grader at... -
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Empire State Building Goes Green Empire State Building owner Tony Malkin and Johnson Controls Vice President Clay Nesler talk about how the iconic landmark was transformed into an energy-efficient skyscraper. They also talk about how the retrofit of...Tags: Vaccines, Behavioral Conditions, Joshua Bell, Skin Cancer, Cancer
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A healthcare risk he hopes he can afford
When it comes to medicine, I usually do as I'm told. Take a pill? Sure. Blood test? Absolutely. Surgery? If you think so, Doc. But I've been acting against medical advice since January, and I'll keep on ignoring it until July. Let me explain. Last...
Tags: Healthcare Policies, Cancer, Cardiac Arrhythmia, News Media, University of Chicago
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Protecting skin from sun damage
WGN NewsSome blistering facts about sun exposure and the damage it causes, especially in kids and young adults. A local dermatologist sheds light on the statistics while warning everyone to cover up. Rachel Cohen: "I feel good when I am tan. Everything just...Tags: Cancer, Sunburn, Medical Specialization, Dermatology, Sun-Damaged Skin
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Better hair with less care
We're putting more gels, dyes, herbs and general gunk in our hair than ever before. But, in fact, there's something beautiful about simplicity. "People say they have bad hair, and they need to do a lot to it," says Dr. Zoe Draelos, a consulting professor...
Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Health and Beauty Products, Personal Service, Medical Specialization, Dermatology
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Petoskey dermatology practice to get new digs
PETOSKEY -- A medical office building to be constructed near Petoskey in the coming months will provide new quarters for a local dermatology practice. Dermatology Associates of Northern Michigan plans to relocate from its current Mitchell Park Drive...
Tags: House Building, Dermatology, Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer
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Ringworm infection takes on many forms
Despite its name, ringworm is not caused by a worm. Instead, it develops when fungus grows and multiplies on the skin. Dr. Dakara Rucker Wright, a dermatologist with the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group who practices at Kaiser Permanente's Towson...Tags: Groin, Hair Loss, Tinea Cruris, Feet, Symptoms
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Common painkillers tied to lower skin cancer risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study from Denmark, people who had taken aspirin, ibuprofen and related painkillers -- especially at high doses and for years at a time -- were less likely to get skin cancer, compared to those who rarely used those...Tags: Basal Cell Carcinoma, Denmark, Squamous Cell Cancer, Skin Cancer, Renal cell carcinoma
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