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Must-Reads Of The Week From Brianna Labuskes

The Friday Breeze Newsletter editor Brianna Labuskes, who reads everything on health care to compile our daily Morning Briefing, offers the best and most provocative stories for the weekend. Happy Friday! In news that is technically really good and exciting but is also kind of icky: yarn made from human skin could eventually be used… Read More: Must-Reads Of The Week From Brianna Labuskes »

What to do about hormonal acne

Your doctor will likely ask whether or not you’re pregnant or trying to conceive in the near future before writing you a prescription for isotretinoin, as it’s been shown to cause birth defects. Treat: To combat acne the effective-yet-gentle way, start by using over-the-counter anti-acne remedies that contain pore-clearing salicylic acid or bacteria-banishing benzoyl peroxide.… Read More: What to do about hormonal acne »