We’ve all heard the folksy wisdom about acne prevention and treatment — like the myth that toothpaste or Listerine can dry up a zit. We put that statement and others to the test.
Skin Tags and Cysts: When You Should Worry
Skin tags and cysts are common and usually harmless, but they may require treatment if they are painful or bleeding. They also can be mistaken for other conditions. Know when it’s time to see a doctor.
Use Common Sense When Wearing Body Slimmers
Modern-day shapewear won't permanently narrow your ribcage or relocate your organs. When worn with some common sense, these little miracle workers are perfectly safe.
Stretch Marks: Hold the Cocoa Butter
Although stretch marks can’t be prevented, there are many treatments available to reduce the appearance of stretch marks, and most fade over time.
7 Signs Your Diet Stinks
To find signs of a poor diet, look beyond your waistline. From brain drain to bad hair, many problems have roots in poor nutrition.
6 Ways Winter Affects Your Health
Winter does more than just raise your heating bill and chill your bones. It can have an effect on both your physical and mental health.
Frostbite Can Happen in Minutes (Video)
When does a nip turn into a bite? If you spend extended periods out in the cold, you need to watch for frostbite. Learn how you can stop frostbite before it bites you.
Grandma Was A Health Hacker (Infographic)
Not all of Grandma’s old-time remedies stand up to close scientific scrutiny. In fact, some are downright silly. Let’s have a look at Grandma’s medicine chest and see what works and what doesn’t.
Weird Wart Home Remedies—and What Works
Duct tape and sandpaper can cure warts on their own or when combined with over-the-counter salicylic acid. However, if at-home treatment doesn’t work after a few months, see your doctor.
9 Tips for Tattoo Removal
If your tattoo no longer reflects the real you, how easy is it to get rid of it? Get expert advice on cleaning up your body art.
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