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12th October, celebrated as World Arthritis Day (WAD), is an attempt to promote awareness regarding arthritis, its causes, symptoms and management. While early diagnosis is key to ensure a good quality of life, using tips to improve posture and exercise regularly can help avert arthritis altogether.     

We're always hearing about some alternatives to traditional skin care products, but how safe are they? We spoke to two dermatologists to find out. 1. Toothpaste - Limit application to any area to just a day or two. 2. Body lotion- "There are subtle and sometimes no difference between body lotions and face lotions," says Dr. Kassouf.

Losing hair can be quite scary. While it's normal to shed 50-100 hair a day, losing more could mean something's wrong. First off, you must stay calm—stressing over hair loss can lead to more of it (haha! Bodies.) Take "the hair-pull test" to know if it's worth it:  Grab about 40 hairs an inch from your scalp with your thumb & forefinger.