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Live In Spite Of Tension Headaches

Have you ever felt like there’s a tight band around your head, tightening everything in that area? There could be a throbbing pain that would last for several hours. Chances are you are suffering from tension headaches; a type of headache that is commonly experienced by many people.
Tension headaches are medically known as tension-type headaches. [...]

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2010 07 17 Skin Care News Comments (0)

It Pays To Quit Smoking Before Surgery

People who start nicotine replacement therapy at least four weeks before surgery can halve their risk of poor wound healing. This is what the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) concludes in information published on http://informedhealthonline.org/.

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2009 09 05 Skin Care News Comments Off

Those With Darker Skin Might Be More Susceptible To Nicotine Addiction, Study Finds

Blacks and others with darker skin might be at greater risk for tobacco addiction than whites and those with lighter skin because the greater the amount of melanin, the coloring pigment in skin, the more nicotine appears to be stored, according to preliminary findings published in the journal Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior, the

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2009 05 20 Skin Care News Comments Off

Clue To Nicotine Dependence In Skin Color

Higher concentrations of melanin — the color pigment in skin and hair — may be placing darker pigmented smokers at increased susceptibility to nicotine dependence and tobacco-related carcinogens than lighter skinned smokers, according to scientists.

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2009 05 11 Skin Care News Comments Off