What Causes Turkey Neck?

What causes some people to get turkey neck? There area a few different causes of what is commonly called turkey neck, or loose skin on the neck.  Because it is a combination of lifestyle and history of weight gain/loss that causes turkey neck, anyone can be susceptible to it. The skin under your neck will naturally loosen and sag over …

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How to Reduce Black Circles Under Your Eyes

Many of us notice dark circles under our eyes.  Some people experience them only occasionally, but for others, the dark circles have become a permanent facial characteristic.  Either way, there are ways to reduce the appearance of dark circles under your eyes. Before you can begin to know how to reduce the black circles around your eyes, you should try …

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Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent Skin Cancer

The U.S. Surgeon General has issued a “Call to Action” to prevent skin cancer.  This means that skin cancer has been labeled a Major Public Health problem and steps need to be taken to prevent it. According to the Surgeon General’s Report, “skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States, and most cases are preventable.” There …

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Menopause Health

Women experience all kinds of changes during menopause, including depression, increased anxiety, mood swings, and other mental health issues. It is important for women and their loved ones to understand the changes that are taking place and to look for symptoms that indicate a problem that can interfere with living a quality life. Once identified, the symptoms are usually very …

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