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Convenience is Key!

We know that convenience is key in your life. Products and technology are created daily to help you simplify your life! Just look at the Roomba, engineers figured out how to create a vacuum that cl...

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5 Questions to Ask Your Dermatologist

If there is one thing you should learn from the changing healthcare landscape, it is how important it is to take your personal health and wellness into your own hands. While your healthcare covera...

Winter Skin Care

The cold winter months have arrived. The air is dry and you crank up your heater indoors, but how does this affect your skin? Use these tips to make sure you don’t damage your skin this winter! Moi...

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6 Cold Weather Makeup Tips

Winter is right around the corner, and that means cold, dry air, red cheeks and watery eyes—not a winning combination for award-winning makeup. Overcome the cold with these six tips for making t...

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Think Pink: Basic Breast Cancer Prevention Tips

Statistics show that approximately one in eight women in the United States will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime; in 2015 alone, an estimated 231,840 new cases are expected to be d...

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Calling All Moms: How to Get Rid of Stretch Marks

Creating new life is a beautiful thing—the capabilities of a woman’s body are nothing short of amazing. And while your stomach is growing, your skin is glowing and you are preparing for your bundl...

Skin Care & Makeup: Brand Name v. Generic

Mother always said there are some things you just can’t buy generic—but does that apply to makeup and skincare products? According to a study by www.mint.com, women spend more than $15,000 on make...

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Adult Acne: Why You Get It & How to Fight It

If you wake up in the morning and look in the mirror only to find another breakout on your skin, you’re not alone. While most of us thought acne would be a thing of the past after high school, man...

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Bringing Home Baby: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby's Delicate Skin

Congratulations! If you’re a new parent or a mommy-to-be, then you have probably spent the last several months researching everything from the car seats with the best safety ratings to the pros a...

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The Power of Sunshine: The Benefits of Vitamin D

Today’s message about sun exposure is clear: limit your time outdoors and always wear protective sunscreen. While it is true that too much unprotected exposure to UVA and UVB lights can cause dam...

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Chlorine and Salt: How the Ocean and the Pool Affect Your Skin

We are conditioned to care for our skin during a day at the pool or by the ocean by applying and reapplying sunscreen every hour, wearing a hat and sunglasses and limiting our time outdoors. But w...

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How Sugary Drinks Affect Your Skin

According to a study by Harvard University, approximately 160 million Americans consume a sugary drink every day, and one in four of those drinks have at least 200 calories. You already know that...

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5 Red Hot Sun Protection Mistakes Men Make

At one point or another, guys always learn the hard way when it comes to protecting their skin from UV rays. Whether we miss a couple spots, apply it too late, or just don’t apply it at all, we’re...