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  Ethnic skin is a term used to describe skin types that include, but are not limited to African Americans, Asians, Latinos, Native Americans, Mediterraneans and other people of mixed ...

  Caring for Ethnic Skin

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on February 12, 2012 - 5:13pm
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  African Americans are often looked upon as being lucky when it comes to skin care. Generally speaking, their skin does not burn as easy as lighter-pigmented Caucasian skin.

  Hyperpigmentation in African American Skin

  By mariasmith76 HERWriter Blogger on February 10, 2012 - 7:31am
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  There are two main types of cancer that start in the lungs: small cell and non-small cell lung cancer.

  How to Recognize Lung Cancer Symptoms

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on February 9, 2012 - 9:15am
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  When you look at your fingernails, do you see small depressions or dents in your fingernail? While they may seem like just a nuisance, they may be indicating there is something wrong.

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  What Causes Dents in Your Fingernails?

  By Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch HERWriter on February 9, 2012 - 5:40am
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  Beautiful Lengths is a partnership program between Pantene and the American Cancer Society with a mission to donate real hair wigs to those who cannot afford them.

  Donate Your Hair Through Pantene’s Beautiful Lengths Program

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on February 6, 2012 - 5:11am
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  In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Week In Health" for the week of January 27, 2012, Bailey Mosier discusses a study that suggests that women feel more pain then men, we’ll also learn ...

  HER Week In Health January 27, 2012

  By EmpowHER on January 27, 2012 - 1:58pm
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  How would you like to “see” your dermatologist via your computer instead of going to a traditional office visit?

  Acne Treatment Through E-Visits Online

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on January 25, 2012 - 6:13am
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  I tend to keep my eyes open for accessories that add length to the body, essentially slenderizing in any way possible.

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  Does Longer Hair Make You Look Thinner?

  By Susan Schade HERWriter on January 24, 2012 - 5:52pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As kids go from elementary to junior high school ages, the desire to tan gets stronger while the habit of using sun protection gets tossed out the window, ...

  Kids seek tans, use less sunscreen as they age

  on January 24, 2012 - 9:50am
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  Hair removal can seem like a struggle. We want smooth legs, underarms and bikini areas, but that undesired hair always grows back so quickly.

  Waxing versus Epilators: Which Is Better?

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on January 22, 2012 - 3:38pm