Teens face increased acne concerns this time of year - NWI.com

It's a double whammy. When it's the beginning of October, teens and tweens are "faced" with a problem. It affects 85 percent of all teenagers, making it the prevalent problem of adolescence. "Everyone gets it, but I have a lot of friends who have it ...

Acne Myths - ABC 4

Acne – a four letter word we all dread. But as much as we don’t like to talk about this condition, 50% of adult women and 25% of all adult men get it sometime in their adult lives. It’s also estimated by the American Dermatological Association ...

A popular acne drug may raise cholesterol levels. - Spokane Spokesman-Review Health

People who take the acne drug Accutane (isoretinoin), may be at risk for high cholesterol. Researchers from the University of California, San Franscisco, looked at the blood tests of almost 13,772 patients who took the drug between 1995 and 2002 ...

Teen magazine CosmoGirl to fold up - Daily News and Analysis

NEW YORK: CosmoGirl magazine, teen sibling of Cosmopolitan, is to cease publication by the end of the year because of shrinking ad pages, but will continue to run its website considering teenagers spend more time online, the publishing company has ...

Three ways to help a teenager deal with acne - This is Sentinel

1. Encourage them to wash their face twice a day. 2. Talk to them about how to keep their hands away from their face and not to pick or scratch spots, so there's less chance of scarring. 3. Remind your teenager that no matter how bad the acne is and ...

Eisai Introduces "Chocola BBR Drink bit", New Pharmaceutical Drink for ... - JCN Newswire

Tokyo, Oct 8, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo; President & CEO: Haruo Naito) announced today that it will launch a new over-the-counter product "Chocola BBR Drink bit," a 50 mL vitamin B2-based pharmaceutical drink, on ...

FDA: Stop the birth control lies! - Salon

Get this: Apparently advertisers sometimes target women with intentionally misleading advertisements — and, brace yourselves, pharmaceutical companies are among the major offenders. (And I thought Big Pharma was a good pal.) Bayer is the latest ...