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  A new study has found that estrogen was responsible for slower wound healing in females than males.

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  Does Estrogen Slow the Healing of Wounds?

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on April 23, 2012 - 9:16am
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  In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Daily Dose", Bailey Mosier looks at a study that says that some middle schoolers are showing signs of UV exposure that could lead to melanoma later in ...

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  Early Signs Of Melanoma Found In Middle Schoolers - HER Daily Dose

  By Bailey Mosier HERWriter Blogger on April 19, 2012 - 9:24am
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  When it comes to beauty around the world, beauty truly is in the eye of the beholder.

  Beauty Around the World: In The Eye of the Beholder

  By Erin Kennedy HERWriter on April 19, 2012 - 1:29am
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  Scars are an unfortunate reminder of injuries we have had to our skin. Numerous products advertise that they have special properties to prevent scars or improve the appearance of ...

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  Do Scar Creams Really Work?

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on April 18, 2012 - 4:15am
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  Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that appears as a combination of blackheads, sores, small-reddened tender bumps or larger abscesses that may open and ...

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  Hidradenitis Suppurativa

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on April 16, 2012 - 4:55am
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  What if doctors could monitor your heart or detect if someone was going to have a seizure through a small electronic patch applied to the skin?

  Electronic Skin Patches That Monitor Health

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on April 11, 2012 - 5:36am
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  When I was younger, I spent much more time putting on make-up than removing it.

  How Clean Is Your Skin?

  Impacted 1 Lives By Susan Schade HERWriter on April 10, 2012 - 11:54pm
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  Numerous studies over the past three decades point to a strong connection between a person’s weight and their risk of several chronic diseases including diabetes, heart disease and ...

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  8 Perks of Eating Right, Exercising and Losing Weight

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on April 10, 2012 - 7:45am
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  In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Daily Dose", Bailey Mosier examines a study that answers the question of whether tanning beds are responsible for the rise in number of cases of ...

  Are Tanning Beds To Blame For The Increase In Cases Of Melanoma? - HER Daily Dose

  By Bailey Mosier HERWriter Blogger on April 4, 2012 - 11:37am
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  Concerns about sun damage plague us all. The answer to this important question of whether you can reverse damage is — Yes and No.

  Can Sun Damage Be Reversed?

  Impacted 1 Lives By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on April 4, 2012 - 4:13am