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August 31, 2017
Most melanomas come from brand-new moles
By: Abby

Youâ€™re probably aware by now that you should have regular skin checks with your dermatologist to try to detect any abnormal-looking moles that could be a sign ofmelanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer. And, given that you know your body best, youâ€™re also probably awareÂ that you should be checking your skin yourself on […]
Fashion

August 31, 2017
Why is ‘self-care’ suddenly so trendy?
By: Rocco

Self-care is the idea of pouring back into yourself whatâ€™s needed to be the best version of yourself. And now, more than ever before, itâ€™s a term that has become wildly popular â€” especially among millennials. While itâ€™s definitely not a bad thing that people are more excited about nourishing their well-being, itâ€™s also interesting […]
Health

August 30, 2017
This is why you should wash your face twice
By: Abby

Double-cleansing may seem toÂ require a lot of time you probably canâ€™t afford to tack on to your skin care routine. However, board-certifiedÂ dermatologist Whitney Bowe, MD,Â claims that the trendy face-washing technique is surprisingly quick and simple. â€œIt provides a very deep clean, but does so in a very gentle way, preserving the skinâ€™s barrier and even […]
Health

August 29, 2017
South Carolina Restricts Abortion By Going After The Doctors Who Perform Them
By: Carina

Last week, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed an executive order thatstops South Carolina from giving state or local money to any doctor or group associated with providing abortions. In a statement from Governor McMaster’s office, it explained further that the order stopped state agencies from providing money, “whether via grant, contract, state-administered federal funds, […]
Health

August 24, 2017
Everything You Need to Know About a Diabetic Diet
By: Abby

From Good Housekeeping Not only are 86 million Americans prediabetic, but 90% of them don’t even know they have it, the Centers for Disease Control reports. What’s more, doctors diagnose as many as 1.5 million new cases of diabetes each year, according to the American Diabetes Association. Whether you’re at risk, prediabetic or following a […]
Health

August 24, 2017
This Test Could Tell You If You Damaged Your Sight During the Eclipse
By: Abby

From Good Housekeeping If you were paying any sort of attention earlier this week, you know about the total solar eclipse that brought darkness to cities around the United States on Monday. In the days leading up to the totality, medical professionals, retailers and past victimswarned of the dangers of looking directly at the eclipse […]
Health

August 22, 2017
J&J ordered to pay $417 million in trial over talc cancer risks
By: Abby

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A California jury on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $417 million to a woman who claimed she developed ovarian cancer after using the company’s talc-based products like Johnson’s Baby Powder for feminine hygiene. The Los Angeles Superior Court jury’s verdict in favor of California resident Eva Echeverria was […]
Health

August 21, 2017
You can improve your health in 2 weeks by cutting back on sugar
By: Carina

You know sugar isnâ€™t good for you, but it can be hard to break the habit. If youâ€™re having trouble cutting back on the sweet stuff, this might provide a little extra motivation: New research found that people who reduced their sugar intake had better markers of health in just two weeks. For the scientific […]
Health

August 21, 2017
Eating walnuts may help to curb your cravings for dessert and other high-fat foods, in case you were wondering
By: Rocco

You probably already know that snacking on nuts throughout the dayÂ can be good for you, since theyâ€™re a great source of nutrients and also really tasty. But a new study shows that there are even more benefits to consuming this snack, like eating walnuts to curb your cravings for fatty foods and sweets. The study […]
Beauty

August 19, 2017
Toddler Chokes on Grape â€” Now, His Family Is Begging Others to Learn First Aid
By: Carina

From Good Housekeeping Detroit mother Emma Carver was looking at some cheese in the grocery store when she heard her 2-year-old son making choking noises from the shopping cart. Ayyan Umar had snuck two grapes while Carver wasn’t looking, and now he was struggling to breath. â€œI was feeling like maybe it was a bad […]

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