The Brotox Decade: Use of Botox Cosmetic by Men Increases 258% Over 10 Years

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You don't have as much energy as usual and you need to drift through the day, rather than do anything strenuous. If you can, treat yourself to a massage or explore complementary therapies that appeal to you. Or, try this: buy a coloring agent (the color must appeal to you), and fill a bath with warm, scented oil (ditto), and add a few drops of the color extract. Place candles safely around the bath and scatter flower petals in the water. All's that's missing is you. Stir gently.

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Vismodegib For Treatment Of Patients With Basal Cell Carcinoma

According to results from the pivotal Phase II ERIVANCE BCC trial, up to 2,000 individuals suffering from advanced basal cell carcinoma (aBCC) in the UK could significantly benefit from a once a day pill called vismodegib... Credit - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246410.php

Well: The Makings of a Memory Continue to Fascinate

Memories can form in even very young children, it seems, but it is not clear that they can be retrieved.

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Lives: Facing My Second Unwanted Pregnancy

A friend told me that there was a way to induce miscarriage using herbs. And I let myself believe her.

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What Is Anabolic Steroid Abuse?

Anabolic steroids, also technically known as anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) have existed since the 1930´s. They are regarded as prescription-only synthetic substance medications that imitate the effects of the male hormone called testosterone... Original - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246373.php

Has youthful Jada Pinkett Smith had her cheeks plumped up by a surgeon?

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What a fabulous June this is turning out to be! Today, you're blessed with oodles of charm and charisma, and you'll turn a few heads before the day is over. If you're currently a solo Leo, you stand an excellent chance of attracting someone wonderful now, even though they may start off as a friend. You've got the world in the palm of your hand at the moment.

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Infant Dies in New E. Coli Outbreak

A New Orleans infant is dead and 13 others in six states have been sickened in an ongoing E. coli outbreak. Credit - http://www.webmd.com/news/20120608/infant-dies-in-new-e-coli-outbreak?src=RSS...

Daily Aspirin: Worth the Risk?

New research suggests that the bleeding risk associated with daily low-dose aspirin may outweigh the benefits for patients with a low risk for heart attack and stroke. Source - http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/news/20120607/daily-aspirin-worth-risk?src...

Appetite Controlling Brain Receptor May Be Target For Anti-Obesity Medications

A brain receptor which is involved in regulating appetite has been detected by scientists at Columbia University Medical Center. The researchers reported in the journal Cell that this very druggable target could mean that a new medication for obesity may not be that difficult to find... Credit - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246328.php

Appetite Controlling Brain Receptor May Be Target For Anti-Obesity Medications

A brain receptor which is involved in regulating appetite has been detected by scientists at Columbia University Medical Center. The researchers reported in the journal Cell that this very druggable target could mean that a new medication for obesity may not be that difficult to find... Source - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246328.php

Well: Think Like a Doctor: An Ugly Rash

A woman develops a fever and an itchy, bright red rash on her torso and face while camping in Vermont. Can you figure out what's making her sick? Solve the medical mystery.

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The New Old Age Blog: At the End, a Rush to the E.R.

At least half of Americans land in the emergency room in their final month of life, one reason that so many die in hospitals, a new study finds.

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How to Manage Stress

How to Manage Stress:

Stress can be bad for your health. Learn how to recognize and manage it with this guide.

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Cymbalta May Relieve Chemo-induced Pain, Tingling

The antidepressant Cymbalta is the first drug that has been shown to relieve the nerve pain and discomfort that afflicts up to one-third of cancer patients treated with certain chemotherapy drugs, researchers report. Source - http://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20120604/cymbalta-may-relieve-chemo-induced-...

Antioxidant May Reduce Irritability In Kids With Autism

Researchers have found that a specific antioxidant, called N-Acetylcysteine (NAC), may reduce irritability in children with autism. The pilot trial, conducted by researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, involved 31 children aged 3 to 12 years with autism. The study is published in Biological Psychiatry... Credit - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246167.php

Richmond Journal: Richmond, Calif., Seeks to Tax Sweetened Beverages

The link between obesity and poverty is close and complicated, as leaders in one city learn when they try to fight fat by making high-calorie beverages more expensive.

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Curry Ingredient Curcumin May Increase Protein Levels In Immune System

The cooking spice turmeric is not only a vital ingredient in many curries, it has also been used for 2,500 years as a medicinal compound in the Ayurvedic system of medicine in India. Now, researchers have discovered that a compound found in the spice called curcumin can increase the levels of a protein known to be vital in the "innate" immune system... Via - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246110.php

New Skin Transplant Method For Vitiligo Patients

In the United States, approximately 1 in 200 are affected by vitiligo - a skin disease that causes the skin to lose color and develop white patches. Now dermatologists at Henry Ford Hospital state that skin transplant surgery is safe and effective for restoring skin pigmentation caused by the disease. The study is published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology... Source - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/246115.php