Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Beauty & Fashion.qvlb

Suffering for beauty has ancient roots

For as long as humans have admired themselves in magazines, mirrors and murky pools of water, they’ve also had to contend with the ugly — and dangerous — side of beauty.


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Sad women spritz more perfume

Women who doll up with too much perfume might not know it because they're depressed.

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Defend your skin from winter woes

British skier Chemmy Alcott relaxes before taking the start during in the FIS Ski World Cup 2nd Women's downhill training session in St Moritz, 14 December 2007. Alcott clocked the 25th time. AFP PHOTO OLIVIER MORIN (Photo credit should read OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)Has the winter weather left your skin feeling all dried out? These tips can help you feel oh-so-soft from head to toe.


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Some psoriasis linked to early death

People who suffer from severe psoriasis die younger than people with mild cases or without the disease, for reasons that are unclear, researchers said.

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Mercury in mascara? Minn. bans it

A model applies mascara in the backstage of the Emilio Pucci Spring/Summer 2008 collection  in Milan, Italy, in this Thursday, Sept. 27. 2007 file photo.  The quest for thicker eyelashes should get safer in Minnesota on Jan. 1, 2008 when the state bans mercury from mascara, eye liners and skin-lightening creams. The state apparently is the first in the nation to ban intentionally added mercury.  The quest for thicker lashes and defined eyes should get safer in Minnesota on Jan. 1, when a state law banning mercury from mascara, eye liners and skin-lightening creams takes effect.


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