One of the most heart-rending movies I have ever seen is For Colored Girls. In the midst of a gripping story, I noticed Phylicia Rashad,...

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Oral probiotics can treat skin diseases? Let's take a look into what science says about the benefits of these supplements to our skin.

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Could minoxidil pills be an easy solution for hair loss? And most importantly, is this revolutionary treatment safe? Let 's find out!

Skincare products with “blue light protection” claims have significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the sudden...

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References: Fitzpatrick TB. Soleil et peau [Sun and skin]. J Méd Esthétique. 1975;2:33–4. D'Orazio, John; Jarrett, Stuart; Amaro-Ortiz,...

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Even though it seems unfair, the skin of many people still bears the marks of acne. Acne marks seem like a double punishment, as first...

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