Oct 29, 2009 -
- How to create this ghoulish look — Stylelist
- Addressing the Jolie-Pitt hair police — Jezebel
- See the cringe-delivering ANTM brownface footage — The Cut
- How much you should really tip at the salon — Lemondrop
- Fake perfect skin, even if you have acne — Lucky
- Make your manicure happen faster — Allure
- This nail polish indeed looks pretty bad — Temptalia
- Find your Halloween style match — People StyleWatch
- Oh boy, reiki nail polish remover — Beauty Snob
- 1 Comment
Oct 02, 2009 -
If you like the effects of microdermabrasion, but you want something gentler than crystals, this could be the item for you. Origins Modern Friction dermabrasion scrub ($37) uses rice starch to scrub away dead skin. Reader smoy1004 digs the smell, but wishes it were less pricey.
- 3 Comments
Aug 16, 2009 -
Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Wash Cream Cleanser ($6) is one of the most popular drugstore cleansers on the market, but even good products aren't meant for everyone. Reader sukhisukhi found that for skin like hers, this cleanser isn't the best decision. She says:
"I have sensitive, combination skin. I heard a lot of good things about Neutrogena, and decided to try this face wash based on recommendations.
- 10 Comments
Oct 08, 2008 -
Overview
- Overview
- Dietary Sources
- Available Forms
- How to Take It
- Precautions
- Possible Interactions
- Supporting Research
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Overview
Zinc is an essential trace mineral, so you get it through the foods you eat. Next to iron, zinc is the most common trace mineral in the body and is found in every cell. It has been used since ancient times to help heal wounds and plays an important role in the immune system, reproduction, growth, taste, vision, and smell, blood clotting, and proper insulin and thyroid function.
- 0 Comments
Mar 23, 2009 -
As you know, I am a big fan of my Clarisonic, even putting it in places where the sun don't shine. And judging by the number of glowing reviews from readers, they're loving it, too. Reader Lovelie says it's all about finding the right cleanser:
I will admit that I had some problems with the Clarisonic when I first got it.
- 11 Comments
Mar 19, 2009 -
Some issues are black and white with carbs being a case in point. There are good carbs and bad carbs. Carbs low on the glycemic index (GI) are good and conversely those high on the scale aren't.
- 7 Comments
Jun 26, 2007 -
If you're in your 20s or 30s, you've probably experienced stubborn breakouts on your chin. And no matter how much you exfoliate or get facials, a few stubborn lumps won't go away. Welcome to the wonderful world of cystic acne!
- 72 Comments
Aug 16, 2008 -
I loved back-to-school shopping. I'll never forget the smell of crayons, the swish of freshly purchased corduroy pants, and the glittery shine of my new pink lip gloss on the first day. Thanks to our friends at Sephora, would could be sporting a whole new look with this amazing assortment of beauty products, just in time for new school year.
- 87 Comments
Aug 14, 2008 -
If I were going back to school sometime soon (ah, the dorm days), I would be acing it in the beauty department with this fine assortment. Class will be in session soon, so wouldn't it be nice to stock up on some items that will last for months to come? This huge lot of products includes an acne regimen and just about every kind of makeup item you could ever imagine.
- 116 Comments
Oct 08, 2008 -
In This Report
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Risk Factors
- Causes
- Prognosis
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Medications
- Other Treatments
- Therapy and Lifestyle Chang...
- Resources
- References
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Highlights
Drug Approval
In 2007, the FDA approved risperidone (Risperdal) for short-term treatment of manic or mixed episodes of bipolar I disorder in children ages 10 - 17. Risperidone (an atypical antipsychotic) and lithium (a mood stabilizer) are the two drugs currently approved for treating pediatric patients with bipolar disorder.
Drug Warnings
- Olanzapine (Zyprexa, Symbex) causes a greater risk for high blood sugar than other atypical antipsychotics, according to updated information added to the drug’s warning label.
- 1 Comment