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Tattoos Pose Significant Health Risk, Study Suggests
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Tattoos Pose Significant Health Risk, Study Suggests

A new study reveals that tattoos can pose significant health risks. In fact, it finds that roughly one in ten people who get a tattoo will have some kind of associated health problem. The study, which was carried out by Dr. Marie Leger, a dermatologist at New York University’s Langone Medical Center, involved an examination […]

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Easy Fixes for Summer-Ready Skin
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Jenny Liu, MD Your Health

Easy Fixes for Summer-Ready Skin

If the idea of donning a summer swimsuit makes you recoil in fear, you may be dealing with less than glowing skin due to discoloration, spider veins, acne, a bumpy rash, or embarrassing scars. Don’t be shy—take the advice of these professional dermatologists and get your skin ready for tank tops, mini-skirts, short-shorts, and bikinis with these 6 skin fixes!

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“Tanning Addiction” Is Real, Study Suggests
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“Tanning Addiction” Is Real, Study Suggests

We’ve all seen the impact of dangerous addictions to cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs like heroin and crack. But a new study shows that sunshine can act like a drug, making frequent sun soakers addicted to tanning. Scientists conducting an experiment with mice found that the animals exposed to daily doses of ultraviolet (UV) light increased […]

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