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A new study reveals that consuming oral dietary supplements four days before receiving Botox injections makes the toxin more effective.
 
According to a study published by Dr. Charles Soparkar at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, dietary supplements of organic zinc and the enzyme phytase four days before receiving botulinum toxin injections showed improved results after the […]

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There are certain beauty myths that persist though they have no basis in science. One common myth is that sitting with your legs crossed can cause varicose veins.
Not surprisingly, this myth is completely untrue. The only thing that can in any way influence the appearance of varicose veins is standing for long intervals of time. […]

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A new study finds that drinking beer increases the risk of psoriasis in women.
According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, 2.5 percent of Caucasians and 1.3 percent of African-Americans have the disease. Doctors are not sure what causes psoriasis but believe that something triggers the immune system, setting off a chain reaction that causes skin cells […]

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A facial is a great way to keep your skin healthy and clean.
Facials begin with a thorough cleansing of the face with a product chosen specifically for the customers skin type. The skin care professional will cover the eyes and examine the face with a brightly lit magnifying lamp to determine various skin conditions.
Next an […]

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The United States Food and Drug Administration announced plans Thursday to review the safety of triclosan, an antibacterial agent used in a range of consumer products.
The agency stressed there are no grounds to recommend any changes in the use of triclosan but said some studies deserved a closer look. Democratic Congressman Edward Markey called for […]

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