Birth control will become free for all Manitobans with a prescription as of Oct. 1, Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced on Thursday. The Manitoba pharmacare program will cover the full cost of …
That evening, I washed my face with a gentle cleanser and applied the most ceramide-packed moisturizer I own to prevent any further irritation before calling it a night. The following …
Now that we know to avoid comparisons by price tags and injections at med spas, we can turn to the main distinctions between brands: their formulation, how much each spreads …
This has made the jawline a uniquely popular area of focus for pre-wedding treatments. “Sometimes it’s submental or neck liposuction, sometimes it’s fillers, or a small chin implant,” she said, …
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It seems that most of the buzz behind these products is anecdotal; as Margarita Lolis, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon based in New Jersey, points out, there’s a …
A few days after my first Botox injections, the neurotoxin calcified, rendering my forehead useless. My emotional inventory was limited to a handful of available expressions: closed-mouth smile, open-mouth smile, …
Duane Lea is terrified of needing an amputation, or worse. The 46-year-old Toronto resident lost his right foot to a blood clot when he was in his 30s and is …
They can be as small as a grape or as large as a cantaloupe, and in some cases even bigger. Uterine fibroids — non-cancerous tumours that grow spontaneously inside the …
The National Health Service in England is urging people with universal blood types to donate after a ransomware attack disrupted hospitals’ ability to match patients — underlining how cyberattacks can have serious …
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