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Joan Rivers is addicted to plastic surgery and that's probably the one thing she'll admit to herself first. The season premiere of her WE reality show saw her going under the knife again. Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?, the reality series documenting Joan and her daughter Melissa, saw the famous comedi... |
25 January 2012
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Diamonds are a girl’s best friends because they never go out of style or betray her. The same seems to apply to a face cream which contains diamond particles, the Judith Williams Luxury Diamond cream, which has been selling by the millions in the UK since it came out. Developed by television personality and ope... |
18 October 2011
14:41 GMT |
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Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has repeatedly spoken out on Botox and plastic surgery, saying she was all for aging naturally, but that’s not to say she doesn’t have plenty of aces up her sleeve. One of them is synthetic snake venom.Celebrities are known for resorting to the most unusual and unexpected treatment... |
3 October 2011
13:31 GMT |
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If you’re looking for improvement in the beauty department but you don’t want to go under the knife to get plastic surgery, Thailand may be able to offer a good alternative thanks to a beautician’s “miracle” treatment of body slapping. As the video below will confirm, the treatment in qu... |
21 September 2011
15:11 GMT |
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Women looking for a cheaper, more convenient in every other way solution to Botox injections, there’s a new player on the market who claims to be just that. Freezeframe Serum, which will arrive at Boots next week, boasts of the ability to smooth wrinkles in as little as 5 minutes.
It may sound too good to b... |
20 September 2011
13:51 GMT |
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There will come a day when we will no longer have to remember to pack liquid sunscreen to go to the beach, as long as we remember to take a pill, researchers promise. Coral holds the key to effective protection against the sun for both skin and eyes. In a context in which many still assume sun lotions are optional, o... |
1 September 2011
15:41 GMT |
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Gwyneth Paltrow may admit to working really hard to look as good as she does and to spending a lot on beauty products, but this is where she draws the line. When it comes to Botox and plastic surgery, the actress claims she’s against such “gimmicks.”In a recent interview for a German publication, ci... |
18 August 2011
14:51 GMT |
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Salma Hayek is beautiful and, what’s even better, she’s so in the most natural way possible. In a brand new interview with Allure magazine, meant to promote her upcoming skincare line, the actress reveals she never had anything done to her face to maintain her youthful looks.The actress, who’s alway... |
16 August 2011
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Much ink, digital and otherwise, has been spent on writing about First Lady Michelle Obama’s toned arms and, most importantly, on how much time she spends working out to keep them that way. Rodial is now saying women all over the world get their arms just as toned – and they don’t even have to lift ... |
8 June 2011
16:51 GMT |
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She’s the most famous burlesque dancer of today and, at the same time, a style icon. Dita Von Teese not only managed to make the vintage and retro look fabulous again, but she also set beauty trends, whether she knew it or not. Now, she dishes out beauty secrets. Dita’s style is one that many women have t... |
25 May 2011
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Scientists at the Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft Research Computational User Experiences Group have developed a new device that can be used to project a view of damage the bodies of patients suffered onto their skin.Physicians hope that seeing the extent of their inner injuries would motivate patients to continu... |
18 May 2011
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If you ever wondered how the world’s most cosmetically enhanced woman would look and you expected something like Jocelyn Wildenstein or Pete Burns, you were wrong. Her name is Cindy Jackson, she’s 55 and has had 52 cosmetic interventions – and she looks like a human Barbie.
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6 April 2011
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Experts at the Australian National University (ANU) have recently compiled a new mathematical model, that goes a long way towards explaining the physics behind the pruney fingers we get if we stay in the water for prolonged periods of time. Evolutionary biologists say that this is an evolutionary adaptation we develo... |
9 March 2011
07:29 GMT |
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Cheryl Cole reportedly spends close to a quarter of a million pounds to look so adorable, and this includes haircare, dental care, personal trainer and diet. However, her biggest secret is a £2 moisturizing face cream, it has emerged. The singer and television personality is considered – with just cause &... |
7 March 2011
16:41 GMT |
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Screen goddess Marilyn Monroe did it, and Dame Elizabeth Taylor did it: ditched the wax in favor of a razor to eliminate unwanted facial hair. Beauticians are now witnessing a boost in popularity of the beauty trick that is meant to make women picture perfect.
As the Daily Mail puts it, now that high definition c... |
15 February 2011
14:41 GMT |
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Gisele Bundchen, one of world’s most famous and well-paid supermodels, has a certain habit of getting people riled up with the comments she makes. Just recently, she said she doesn’t use sunscreen when at the beach because it’s “poison.”Though it’s true that certain products of thi... |
6 February 2011
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Women would literally pay thousands of dollars for face creams and anti-wrinkle treatments that lack any scientific backing, but with the Bioeffect EGF Serum, that will not be the case. Here is a treatment that hails all the way from Iceland and that has better results than Botox. EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor)-based ... |
10 January 2011
16:41 GMT |
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You are what you eat, they say. According to the results of a new poll on over 8,000 women, you also look how you live your life, with an unhealthy lifestyle adding an average of 4 years to women’s actual age. Smoking, drinking, fake tanning and not using protection in the sun are among the four most damaging t... |
23 December 2010
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Winter is almost here (or here to stay already in some territories) so this means a hoard of new problems for those of us with more sensitive skin: hands become coarse, hair loses shine and lips become chapped.Of course, even if it’s cold outside and we believe the damage has already been done, that doesn&rsquo... |
29 November 2010
15:51 GMT |
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The cosmetics industry is one extremely profitable – mostly thanks to women’s never-ending quest for the perfect, wrinkle-free, always-youthful complexion. As more products of this type are entering the market, so are fakes. Before heading out to the store to pick a face cream of which you heard does wond... |
22 November 2010
16:11 GMT |
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Future transfusions made in case of an emergency could use blood that is derived from the patients themselves, eliminating the risks of infections and incompatibilities. A research team managed to develop a way of turning adult skin cells into blood cells. The blood obtained through this mechanism could have tremendo... |
8 November 2010
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According to a new research conducted in France, it would appear that the dangerous compound BPA (bisphenol A) can pass through human skin. This raises new concerns about the safety of this chemical.BPA is one of the most common chemicals. We come in contact with products containing it every day, mostly plastics and ... |
3 November 2010
06:11 GMT |
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A team of experts may have just developed the foundation for producing artificial skin. They constructed a series of electronic sensors that are both ultra-sensitive and highly flexible. According to the investigators, it would appear that the innovation is capable of sensing touches as light as butterfly, which make... |
13 September 2010
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Just like we’re given a shot to prevent us from catching the flu, so will women soon be able to put on an anti-ageing serum that will actually encourage the skin to fight the signs of old age before they even occur.As the Daily Mail puts it, this is not an injection and certainly not a vaccine, but it’s t... |
6 September 2010
16:31 GMT |
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Botox has just been sidelined and is about to be completely replaced by another procedure that can bring the youthful glow to the face, while also eradicating stretch marks and melt fat, it is being said. Carboxytherapy, which consists of injecting carbon dioxide under the skin to improve appearance and texture, is b... |
8 July 2010
15:31 GMT |
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She’s 47 years old but she’s still worthy of the moniker the media gave her back in her 20s: The Body. Elle Macpherson not only remains intimately connected to modeling and the fashion industry, but she’s also a very successful businesswoman on the same scene. At the same time, she’s convinced... |
6 July 2010
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Unsightly acne was, until not long, something that one usually forgot about once no longer a teenager but, according to experts in the UK, the number of adult women complaining about suffering from it has been on the rise these past few years. As it turns out, even a hectic lifestyle, which means a lot of stress, a p... |
5 July 2010
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Speck, the Palo Alto-based designer and maker of quality cases, bags and packs for the newest gadgets, has confirmed plans to bring many of its popular protection solutions to the newly-introduced iPhone 4. According to an official report issued by the company yesterday, the new phone’s design has boggled t... |
25 June 2010
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Over the years, at times when a certain product type had become, more or less, common, it became necessary for hardware makers to find newer and more unusual ways of making their own inventions stand out from the crowd. Means of achieving this included new color options, some innovative feature or another and even p... |
22 June 2010
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Hardmac, the English version of French tech-site MacBidouille, has published an image depicting some of the first protective cases for Apple’s upcoming iPhone model. Leaked on numerous accounts, images of two fourth-generation Apple iPhones have seemingly convinced case manufacturers that Apple has settled on t... |
19 May 2010
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One of the hottest ranges of products now available for cellulite reduction and weight control is making the kind of claims that would run the fitness and diet industry out of business. Control knickers are taking over the stores and women are buying them like crazy because they promise a decrease in cellulite and ev... |
11 May 2010
14:31 GMT |
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About a year ago, Boots registered incredible sales with its newly released No 7 Protect & Perfect Intense Beauty Serum, an anti-ageing cream that was scientifically proven to actually work with wrinkles, as opposed to countless similar products on the market. Costing £20.50, the Boots product has just been bea... |
3 May 2010
16:21 GMT |
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Control pants are becoming increasingly more popular, with some brands even going as far as claiming they can efficiently help the wearer get rid of cellulite and even drop a few pounds because of it. The same goes for the relatively recently released Marks & Spencer knickers, which reportedly include ingredients tha... |
29 April 2010
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Millions of people around the world drink soft drinks instead of water or, if not, at the very least on a regular basis, despite repeated warnings from health specialists about the dangers inherent in such habits. Aside from being damaging for our figure and our bones, it turns out that fizzy drinks are also bad for ... |
28 April 2010
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Scientists continue the search for that elusive miracle cure that can not only stop time dead in its tracks, but also reverse the damage it’s done so far. Those looking to avoid going under the knife have an almost limitless range of choices before them, from creams and lotions to non-invasive procedures. The L... |
26 April 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Most women have cellulite, no matter how much they weigh, which body shape they are, how hard they work out or whether they stick to a diet or not. Millions are spent on lotions and devices meant to fight the dreaded orange peel skin but, as many of you may have already learned, to little effect. For those who want a... |
14 April 2010
15:31 GMT |
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Botox, fillers, plastic surgery and anti-ageing creams might be all the rage right now, but they amount to nothing if compared with the easiest and most convenient method of maintaining our youthful looks. According to neuro-linguistic programming expert and television commentator Nikki Owen, speaking with the Daily ... |
15 March 2010
15:21 GMT |
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British actress Anna Friel says she would never get Botox injections to smooth away wrinkles and improve her appearance for fear she might lose her facial mobility, without which an actor is rendered useless. However, the 33-year-old star does have an ace up her sleeve in terms of fighting signs of old age, and that&... |
4 March 2010
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In a groundbreaking, new achievement, researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle (UWS) have managed to create photoreceptor cells directly from adult, differentiated skin cells. This feat has been successfully tested in a series of mouse experiments, in which the rodents had their retinas “outfitted... |
3 February 2010
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Multitouch technology has definitely been one of the main reasons for the buzz behind most Windows 7-enabled products that have emerged over the past few months. The ability to recognize and track multiple touch inputs actually paved the way towards true human-machine interactivity. The latest in the series of advanc... |
2 February 2010
10:36 GMT |
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At 63, Susan Sarandon looks better than many actresses 20 years her junior and this is something most media representatives usually agree on. The secret to looking this good, she says in a recent interview (via HollywoodRag), has nothing to do with going under the knife or using who knows what secret ingredient, but ... |
20 January 2010
14:21 GMT |
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These days, ageing has become synonymous with wrinkles, therefore most of the efforts of the cosmetic industry are focused on banishing them. However, women should perhaps think twice before spending a small fortune on anti-wrinkle creams, as new studies have revealed that it’s actually skin tone that gives awa... |
6 January 2010
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The ASA (Advertising Standards Authority) has ruled to ban yet another television ad that might be misleading for customer as regards the results of the product that is being advertised. Made by DDB London for Johnson & Johnson spot cream Clean and Clear, the ad has women with face makeup for the “after” ... |
6 January 2010
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Bioengineers working in the field of human-tissue repair and doctors trying to get better results with transplants will soon benefit from the advantages provided by the “world's first production model 3D bio-printer.” The new device was produced by Invetech, and the first one has already been deliver... |
30 December 2009
04:52 GMT |
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A scientist at the Orebro University in Sweden has recently developed a new method of allowing severely hearing-impaired people to regain at least a part of their former sense. The expert, engineering researcher Parivash Ranjbar, has developed a machine that is capable of transposing sounds into vibrations that, when... |
30 November 2009
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In a new scientific study conducted on people's perceptions on politicians, it was revealed that people tended to alter the image they had of their candidate (or their opponent) in their mind, depending on preferences. The feelings that the politician incites in a person are a factor that directly influences the... |
24 November 2009
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Scientists at the I-STEM Institute have recently announced the development of a new type of artificial skin cells, which was obtained directly from human embryonic stem cells. In a paper published in the November 21 issue of the scientific journal Lancet, the team reports that the entire epidermis was created using h... |
20 November 2009
10:49 GMT |
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A group of researchers has determined that, among Caucasians, the color of a person's face is a major factor in determining their attractiveness level for individuals of the opposite gender. A yellowish, light complexion has been determined to be the healthiest, and therefore the most appealing, by a set of expe... |
17 November 2009
13:41 GMT |
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Days ago, the Internet almost went ablaze when a photo of baseball pro Sammy Sosa emerged, showing him with obviously much lighter skin tone. Speculation of him bleaching his skin to appear “whiter” immediately started to make the rounds but, strangely enough, no matter how intense the rumors go... |
12 November 2009
10:15 GMT |
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A few days ago, a photo of retired Major League Baseball right fielder Sammy Sosa surfaced online, showing him with a much lighter skin tone than what he used to have a while back. As imagined, speculation immediately began on whether Sosa was suffering from Vitiligo or whether he was doing something to make himself ... |
10 November 2009
11:28 GMT |
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