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Here’s What It Means If You Have Ridges on Your Nails

They don't make for the prettiest of manicures, but are they something more than a cosmetic problem? Here's what a ...
Fingernails, often overlooked, are biological indicators of health. Conditions like clubbing, white flecks (leukonychia), ...
What causes the ridges on my nails? They run along the length of the nail (top to bottom). My mother who is 92 also has them but far worse than ...
We tend to think of nails as purely cosmetic: something to paint, file extend, and generally made look pretty.
Finger clubbing, a change in nail shape and fingertip swelling, can be an early indicator of lung cancer, though it often appears in later stages. This condition, characterized by curved nails and ...
Zinc quietly powers hundreds of essential functions, helping your body fight off germs, heal scrapes, and stay strong from ...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood neurodevelopmental disorders, which includes inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity. However, common ...
A review found that gel and acrylic manicures were commonly associated with allergic contact dermatitis (ACD), nail dystrophy, and other dermatologic conditions, particularly in at-home users and ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a typical middle child in that I’m always trying to help everyone in the family and keep them happy. I take on most of my parents’ care because my sisters have families at home ...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - Sunday, Nov. 2 marks the end of daylight saving time, that is when we "fall back" and turn the clocks back an hour. For some the time change can be difficult to get used to.
Shawn Johnson is no stranger to putting her body through the most rigorous challenges, which is why she’s a top contender on Season 4 of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test. As a retired Olympic ...
It wasn't pretty, but the New England Patriots got the win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. A day full of self-inflicted wounds combined with far too many miscommunications on the offensive side of ...