Fitness, General, Health and Wellness, Skin Care, Style and Beauty

new study: is sun screen not enough?

 Not long ago, I developed skin cancer (basal cell carcinoma, the most common form) from years (decades?) of worshipping the sun at Coney Island and Jones Beach. Back then, simply basking wasn’t enough for me. To make sure my fair skin got the maximum number of rays, I slathered on baby oil mixed with iodine, … Continue Reading

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General, Makeup, Skin Care, Style and Beauty, Uncategorized

what’s the best thing to wear to bed? (hint: it starts with “r”)

What’s the best thing women — especially those over 50 — should wear most nights when they go to bed?  One word: retinol. My go-to best resource for all things skin, New York dermatologist and fab woman Dr. Doris Day, says a retinol product is . . . ” . . . a must for … Continue Reading

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Fashion Flash, General, Gynecological Health and Menopause, Hair Care and Style, Health and Wellness, Makeup, Sex and Relationships, Skin Care, Uncategorized

head-to-toe guide for fighting dryness after 50

One of the most common and annoying aspects of aging is . . . dryness.

Hair, eyes, skin — and a few other places — might need a bit more attention (and lubrication) than when we were younger.

But, don’t despair! Here’s a quick guide to moisturizing your body — head to toe — with tips and products that get the job done.

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