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12/17/2012

Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women

Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women

Posted 2:00 PM 12/17/2012 by By Alan Mozes
HealthDay Reporter

MONDAY, Dec. 17 (HealthDay News) -- For black women, a desire to protect expensive and often fragile hairstyles can be a barrier to exercise, new research suggests.

The finding is gleaned from responses to a small poll conducted among roughly 100 U.S. black women. The upshot: At one time (More)

11/21/2012

Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds

Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds

Posted 5:00 PM 11/21/2012 by Robert Preidt

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Women who go online to learn more about so-called "designer vagina" procedures often find poor and inaccurate information instead, a new study says.

Designer vagina procedures make claims for benefits such as "vaginal rejuvenation," "G-spot (More)

11/15/2012

Old Money Gets Spent More Quickly, Study Finds

Old Money Gets Spent More Quickly, Study Finds

Posted 12:00 PM 11/15/2012 by Robert Preidt

THURSDAY, Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- If you want to save money, it might be a good idea to ask for new bills when you make a bank withdrawal, a new study suggests.

Canadian researchers found that many people find worn paper bills disgusting and will spend more to get rid of them, but are (More)

11/8/2012

Sugar 'n' Spice Not Always Nice

Sugar 'n' Spice Not Always Nice

Posted 10:00 AM 11/8/2012 by Robert Preidt

THURSDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Spice allergy affects up to 3 percent of people and can seriously restrict their everyday activities, an expert says.

Spices are one of the most widely used products and are found in foods, cosmetics and dental products. (More)...

11/6/2012

Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?

Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?

Posted 12:00 PM 11/6/2012 by By E.J. Mundell
HealthDay Reporter

TUESDAY, Nov. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Anxious about those telltale signs of aging? A new study gives you one more reason to worry: Facial aging might point to worsening cardiovascular health.

The Danish study found that people who had three or four signs of aging -- fatty deposits around the (More)

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