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There's no app for acne
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThere's a smartphone app for almost everything these days. Treating acne isn't one of them. It should seem unbelievable that holding a phone to your face for a few minutes could heal your skin. Yet about 11,600 people downloaded AcneApp...... -
Scam Watch: Acne treatment, StubHub email, real estate loans
Money & CompanyAcne-fighting app -- There are smartphone applications for just about anything -- programming your television’s DVR, researching cocktail recipes or finding a Yelp-approved Thai restaurant within a mile. But one company went too far by claiming... -
Scam watch: Credit cards, weight-loss supplement, chimney sweeps
Money & CompanyHere is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Stolen credit cards -– A Costa Mesa man has been convicted of identity theft and other federal crimes related to the theft of credit cards from...... -
Scam watch: Social Security, malware, investments
Money & CompanyThieves have been impersonating Social Security Administration employees in an attempt to steal seniors' personal information, the AARP said in a recent bulletin.... -
Scam watch: Cyber Monday, pre-IPO fund, tech support
Money & CompanyHere is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Cyber Monday -- Online shoppers can expect to find many discounts the Monday after Thanksgiving, or Cyber Monday. But the biggest online shopping day of the...... -
FTC says acne-zapping apps are nonsense
L.A. Times Tech BlogGot acne? Unfortunately, there's no app for it. The Federal Trade Commission has just ordered two businesses to stop marketing their apps as scientifically proven cures for acne, the first time the agency has targeted apps for making fraudulent health....... -
'The pill': 50 years after
It was supposed to make every child a wanted child, give women control over their bodies and grant couples worry-free sex.
Such were the aspirations of health professionals worldwide when the medication now known simply as "the pill" arrived on the...Tags: Princeton University, University of Southern California, Uterus, Menstruation, Heart Attack
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Weight-loss regimens can harm skin
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's almost February, and with luck and willpower, maybe you're still sticking with that New Year's diet resolution. Or maybe you're still gearing up to start. But although the right diet may help you gain a svelte figure, the wrong one might be a...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Dietary Supplements, Chanel S.A., Health and Beauty Products, Weight Loss
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Surviving the holiday season in good form
The holidays burst upon us every year with a veneer of joyousness, yet that bubbling of good cheer masks a series of rather dire seasonal warnings: Don't eat too many rich, fatty foods; don't drink to excess; don't forsake your exercise routine; and,...Tags: Tooth Decay, University of Southern California, Starbucks Corp., Toes, Eczema
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Getting rid of bad skin?
Content courtesy of St. Louis Post-DispatchWhen someone whispers that they recently had "some work done," right away the questions start: What was it really like? Did it hurt? Where did you get it done? How much did it cost? But even today, in our youth-obsessed world, people are reluctant to talk...Tags: Dermatologists, Valium (drug), Physical Conditions, Dentistry and Dental Health, Cosmetic Procedures
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Innovative Vein Acne Treatment
Forms of Acne Treatment Include: Laser resurfacing, the laser removes the damaged top layer of skin and tightens the middle layer, leaving skin smoother. Dermabrasion, which utilizes a rotating wire brush or spinning diamond instrument to wear down the... -
Having 'A Place in the Sun' next to Liz
I felt sad on Wednesday when I had learned that actress Elizabeth Taylor had died.
She was a classmate of mine in the fifth-grade at Hawthorne Grammar School in Beverly Hills, along with Paul Marx, now an attorney who also lives here in Newport Beach....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Elizabeth Taylor, Physical Conditions, Internists, Internal Medicine
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