Healthy Skin
The Cosmetic Surgery Attraction
Cosmetic surgery is becoming mainstream and, for better or for worse, it is likely here to stay. But is it right for you? If you've never thought about it, should you?
The basics
- Antiperspirant, deodorant, or both?
- Caution at the cosmetics counter
- Hey, Sleepy-Eyes: what to do about puffy eyes and dark circles
- No sweat: all about body odour
- The structure of skin
The path to healthy skin
- Corns and calluses - cause for concern?
- Humidifiers: 8 things to know before you buy
- Nutrition and your skin
- Pimples and the perils of pillowcases
- Serenity for stressed-out skin
Sun safety
- Sun damage: the basics
- Sun protection: sunscreen and protective clothing
- Sunburn
- Sunscreen: a user's guide
- Skin cancer facts
Healthy teenage skin
Younger-looking skin
Research news
- Study: Bacteria beats baby's eczema
- Study: Gene may boost risk of skin cancer
- Study: Pregnancy may ease psoriasis
- Study: Protein in skin linked to skin cancer
- Study: Sharp rise in skin cancer for women under 40
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Health features
- Clean Up Your Cosmetics Routine
- Cosmetic Procedures
- Fad vs. Fat: Popular diets
- Food and You
- Healthy Hair Essentials
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About This Channel
Discover how proper nutrition and skin maintenance will help you prevent skin cancer, sun damage, and other skin conditions. From aging to acne, you can have the best skin possible at any age.
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