FIGHTING OFF THE ELEMENTS By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Between pollution, UV rays and the endless list of terrible things we expose ourselves to every day — lack of sleep, poor diet, stress, tobacco, alcohol consumption, lack of exercise and the list goes on — we are doing more to age our skin and bodies than Mother Nature and our personal gene
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Today is Virus Appreciation Day. Apparently, several years back, some geeky group of international biologists decided to take their petition for love-your-viruses celebrations to the United Nations. Seeing that that organization will commemorate practically any cause with a semi-official day (there’s even an International Star Wars Day on May 4, a Feed the Birds Day on Feb. 3,
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Getting Clean, Staying Fresh, Smelling Delectable By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Beauty is all about health, and the best way to protect your natural beauty is to defend your complexion against external and internal elements that can erode the integrity of your skin’s cells. Of course, that means slathering on plenty of sunscreen year-round, with reapplications every few hours, but there are also other way to
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AMLO Prepares for his State of the Nation Address
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS So we know that the sun’s rays are dangerous, causing not only premature aging, but potentially even skin cancer. And we have all been read the riot act about the horrors of tanning beds, which can be 10 times more potent than the UV rays emitted by the midday sun. But what about those self-tanning lotions that
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Mexico’s Savior: Hugo López-Gatell
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS When the 600 or so supporters of hemophilia awareness gather in Mexico City’s Zócalo on Sunday, April 15, to begin their two-hour march to the Alameda, they probably will not make much of an impression in the media. The marchers’ numbers are small, as is the number of Mexicans who have been diagnosed with the disease, just
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Most Mexican women take care of their nails with regular visits to the beauty salon for manicures and pedicures. And all that hand-and-feet pampering not only keeps our extremities beautiful and stylish, but also helps us to maintain healthy digits. But there is a lot more to nailcare than filing and polishing, and most people in Mexico ignore
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The number of flu cases reported in Mexico increased by nearly 38 percent during the first week of 2018, compared to the last week of 2017, according to World Health Organization (WHO) sources. The deadly winter flu season, which began early this year across North America, has infected a record number of
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When is the last time you had a thorough medical checkup?
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