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Monday, April 30, 2007
Psoriasis Symptoms
The symptoms of psoriasis vary depending on the type you have. Some common symptoms for plaque psoriasis -- the most common variety of the condition -- include:

Read the complete article here:
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/guide/psoriasis-symptoms

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7 Psoriasis Triggers
What Triggers Psoriasis Flare-ups?
While the underlying cause of psoriasis stems from your body's immune system, certain triggers can make it worse or cause flare-ups. These include:

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http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/7-psoriasis-triggers

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Psoriasis Causes
Research indicates that the disease may result from a disorder in the immune system. The immune system makes white blood cells that protect the body from infection. In psoriasis, the T cells (a type of white blood cell) abnormally trigger inflammation in the skin. These T cells also cause skin cells to grow faster than normal and to pile up in raised patches on the outer surface of the skin.

Read the complete article here:
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/psoriasis-causes

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Tips On Protecting Your Feet From The Heat
By Dr. Jane Andersen
Apr 28, 2007 - 4:53:30 PM

Even if you are just lying still on your back soaking up the rays, your feet are still vulnerable," says American Podiatric Medical Association member Dr. Jane Andersen. "You can seriously sunburn your feet, and no matter how upscale your hotel, athlete's foot can lurk in all public pool areas."

Read the complete article here:
http://www.healthnewsdigest.com/news/Foot_Health_400/Tips_On_Protecting_Your_Feet_From_The_Heat.shtml

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Salt: Your Best Friend In The Beauty Department?
By Jimini Collins
Apr 28, 2007 - 4:32:57 PM

In a constant search for the fountain of youth, Americans are pushing the skin care market to record sales levels.

According to trade magazine Cosmetics International, sales of moisturizers, cleansers, hand care products and body lotions are predicted to reach $7 billion by 2010, thanks to double-digit growth from anti-aging products.

But if you're among the big spenders, you may not realize that one of the best beauty secrets could be hiding in a 40-pound bag in a corner of your basement. The secret is salt.

Read the complete article here:
http://www.healthnewsdigest.com/news/Women_s_Health_260/Salt_Your_Best_Friend_In_The_Beauty_Department.shtml

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Battling the heat and cold
Sandhya Menon
Saturday, April 28, 2007 19:42 IST

Thought the heat was all you had to guard your skin against?

As you’d have read enough times this season, we’re bang in the middle of summer and how. Sweat, heat, pollution, harsh sunlight — just not good news for your skin at all.

And if you are thanking the air-conditioned comfort of your car or office, then you should stop right now because the damage that the extremes in temperature do to your skin is rather scary.

Read the complete article here:
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1093496

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THE GREAT COVER-UP
By Lindsay Clydesdale

As we look forward to the summer months, our thoughts inevitably turn to preparing our skin for the sun.

As hemlines rise and woolly tights are designated to the back of the drawer once again, out come the exfoliating creams, razors and moisturisers to get our skin in shape after the long winter.

Nowadays there are a mind-boggling range of creams on the shelves which are designed to firm up skin, banish cellulite and protect your body from the harsh rays of the sun.

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http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_headline=vital-lives--the-great-cover-up--&method=full&objectid=18987298&siteid=66633-name_page.html

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Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Under Attack: Hidden Allergy Triggers
Sneezing and wheezing can hit at the most unlikely times. You know you've got an allergy, but sudden attacks can be very mysterious. Richard Weber, MD, an allergy specialist with the National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver, reveals a few clues.

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http://www.webmd.com/solutions/sc/allergy-proof-your-home/allergy-triggers

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Sunday, April 22, 2007
Beauty Secrets from the Dead Sea
As Seen on ABC NEWS Good Morning America!
ABS NEWS original report.
Beauty Secrets from the Dead Sea. People travel from all over the world to slather themselves in nutrient-rich mud from Israel's Dead Sea.

Read the article here:
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/BeautySecrets/story?id=1333102

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Adventures in Israel
April 8, 2007
Stories and Photos by ELLEN CREAGER
FREE PRESS TRAVEL WRITER
EIN GEDI, Israel -- It's not just mud. It's super healthy mud.
The Ein Gedi spa is a do-it-yourself ritual of weird-smelling mineral baths, gloppy black mud and sulfur showers.
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http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070408/FEATURES07/704080524/1025/FEATURES

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Friday, April 06, 2007
How sugar is making you look older
Everyone knows that sugar is one of the biggest—if not the biggest—obstacle when it comes to controlling weight. But it’s also a major, and often underestimated, factor in aging, thanks to glycation.

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http://www.newbeauty.com/DailyBeauty/Entry.aspx?ID=401

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One more reason to not smoke: body wrinkles
You already know smoking makes your teeth yellow and causes those awful lines around your mouth. But check this out: a recent study published in the Archives of Dermatology has found it affects not just the skin on your face, but all over your body as well.

Read the article here:
http://www.newbeauty.com/DailyBeauty/Entry.aspx?ID=564

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Wednesday, April 04, 2007
Feeling Happy in Your Skin? Good, But Still You Should Keep an Eye on It
A look at some of the things that can go wrong with the largest organ of the body. Also, how doctors treat different skin disorders.
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http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/2007-04-02-voa1.cfm

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Previous Articles
Psoriasis Symptoms

7 Psoriasis Triggers

Psoriasis Causes

Tips On Protecting Your Feet From The Heat

Salt: Your Best Friend In The Beauty Department?

Battling the heat and cold

THE GREAT COVER-UP

Under Attack: Hidden Allergy Triggers

Beauty Secrets from the Dead Sea

Adventures in Israel

 
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