About HIV What is HIV? HIV is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system-the body’s defence against diseases. The latest research suggests that between 70 and 90 per cent of people may experience symptoms of infection a few days after having been infected. Three symptoms occuring together: fever, rash and a severe sore throat […]

Dentists from across the country tell us what they’re really thinking as they peer at our teeth. Do you floss about as often as you flip your mattress? Do you spend more time putting toothpaste on your brush than actually cleaning your teeth? Dentists notice these things. And that’s not all. They also know when […]

Give yourself a little lift with these simple yet satisfying instant hair and fashion makeovers. 1. Try some orange pop The makeup color of the moment is a bright, juicy shade of orange, says Molly R. Stern, a CoverGirl celebrity makeup artist. Try it on your lips with CoverGirl ShineBlast Lip Gloss in Fire, $7.50, […]

Weight loss starts with shopping. Taking control of what you eat begins with taking control of what you buy. Every time you toss a low-calorie food into the cart, you’re taking responsibility for losing weight—even before you sit down to a meal. There’s a very simple formula for low-calorie eating: Stock up on low-calorie staples. […]

All around the world, men with erectile dysfunction (ED) have taken 36-hour CIALIS as needed. Today men can be ready with another option, CIALIS for daily use—a clinically proven low dose tablet that is taken every day. Talk to your doctor to see if a CIALIS option is right for you. *Individual results may vary. […]

From Kitchen Cabinet to Medicine Cabinet: Beauty Substitutes You Already Have According to Dr. Patricia Wexler, exfoliating is one of the most important things we can do for the health of our skin. Best-selling author and makeup artist Carmindy reveals that plain old white sugar is one of the best exfoliators around. Keep a jar […]

Regular cell phone use may increase the risk of developing persistent ringing in the ear, a condition known as tinnitus, a small Austrian study suggests. But one U.S. ear specialist called the data used for the study “very weak,” adding that the study failed to prove a connection between cell phone use and tinnitus. The […]

The largest U.S. drugstore chain, Walgreen Co., said Wednesday it will hold off selling what was poised to be the first over-the-counter genetic test, after the Food and Drug Administration said the kit has not been proven effective. Pathway Genomics announced Tuesday that its saliva swab would be on Walgreen’s shelves later this month, offering […]

BOGOR, Indonesia – Just a few miles after passing a towering Marlboro Man ad, a second billboard off the highway promotes cigarettes with a new American face: Kelly Clarkson. The former American Idol winner invites fans to buy tickets to her upcoming concert in Jakarta, the nation’s capital. The logo of her sponsor is splashed […]