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Did Egypt’s Queen Hatshepsut die due to use of cancerous ‘skin care lotion’?

A controversial new research has suggested that Egypt’s greatest female pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut, might have moisturized herself to death Continue reading “Did Egypt’s Queen Hatshepsut die due to use of cancerous ‘skin care lotion’?” »  More...

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By BioNews On Thursday, August 4th, 2011
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How stress can cause skin problems

A research has shown how the complex link between the skin and the psyche – including the role of stress – affects skin conditions Continue reading “How stress can cause skin problems” »  More...

By BioNews On Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
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High-intensity ultrasound is new method for body sculpting

A new “body sculpting” technique has emerged that uses a high-intensity focused ultrasound to eliminate unwanted abdominal fat and reduce waist circumference, with only minor pain and side effects Continue reading More...

By BioNews On Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
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Baseball caps, flip-flops pose hidden skin cancer risk

Though baseball caps and flip-flops are cheap, convenient and have a trendy charm, they could pose a hidden health risk from skin cancer, according to an expert Continue reading “Baseball caps, flip-flops More...

By BioNews On Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
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Shedding skin flakes actually cuts indoor air pollution

A new study has found that flakes of skin that people shed at the rate of 500 million cells every day are not just a nuisance — the source of dandruff Continue reading “Shedding skin flakes actually cuts More...

By BioNews On Thursday, April 21st, 2011
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Men are scared of women”s health products

A new marketing research from the Queensland University of Technology has found that men are so petrified of women”s health products that they avoid supermarket aisles that house them Continue reading “Men More...

By BioNews On Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
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Botox, facial fillers help old stars to look young

Wondering what magic pixie dust is keeping all of our favourite stars looking between 25 and 35 Continue reading “Botox, facial fillers help old stars to look young” »  More...

By BioNews On Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
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Psoriasis study will target stress and state of mind

People with psoriasis could benefit from a new study that aims to improve symptoms through the Continue reading “Psoriasis study will target stress and state of mind” »  More...

By BioNews On Saturday, April 2nd, 2011
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Stretchy patch could help repair wounded skin, damaged arteries

Scientists in Australia have come up with a synthetic elastic patch to encourage healing in wounded skin or damaged arteries Continue reading “Stretchy patch could help repair wounded skin, damaged arteries” More...

By BioNews On Thursday, March 31st, 2011
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Chinese herbal medicine can improve skin-whitening creams

Scientists have discovered active ingredients in a herb used in traditional Chinese medicine for skin whitening Continue reading “Chinese herbal medicine can improve skin-whitening creams” »  More...