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Recipe: Grapefruit margarita
Grapefruit margarita
Total time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Wedge of lime
2 teaspoons coarse margarita salt
14 ounces ruby red grapefruit juice, with pulp (about 3 medium grapefruits)
1 ounce lime juice
5 ounces reposado tequila
2 ounces triple sec...Tags: Grapefruit, Limes, Salt
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Halloween contact lenses are not a good idea
HealthMakeup? Fine. Mask? Go for it. Hair dye? Just do it. Decorative contact lenses? Hold on there. Pennsylvania's opthamologists want to remind Halloween partiers that they should take a pass on those discount store contact lenses. It's illegal to sell them... -
Anthem Parent To Buy Eyewear Retailer For $900 Million
The Hartford CourantHealth insurer WellPoint Inc. said on Monday it plans to buy contact-lens and eyewear retailer1-800 Contacts Incto diversify into a higher-margin business. The companies did not release terms of the acquisition, which is expected to close in the third...Tags: 1-800 Contacts Inc., Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Clothing Accessories, Companies and Corporations, Services and Shopping
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A closer look at online shopping for eyeglasses
Armed with a prescription and some patience, consumers can save hundreds of dollars — and maybe some time — by buying eyeglasses online.
For most, the major concerns are cosmetic ones. But an important risk is often overlooked: the quality...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Medical Procedures and Tests, Clothing Accessories, Services and Shopping, E-Commerce Industry
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Contact Lenses Sold as Halloween Accessories Can Pose a Health Risk
Health Press and CommunicationsThe Pennsylvania departments of Health and State today warned that decorative or cosmetic contact lenses sold without a prescription can pose a serious health risk. Such lenses are popular during the Halloween season. The joint warning notes that federal...Tags: Holidays, General Practitioners, Religious Festivals, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Allergies
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Unprescribed 'decorative' contact lenses for Halloween can be dangerous
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comWhen ghosts, pirates and superheroes knock on your door Oct. 31, some may be looking through a dangerous accessory as they seek sugary treats. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns that decorative contact lenses, popular Halloween costume...Tags: Holidays, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Government, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Religious Festivals
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Optometrists warn consumers about Halloween contacts
Press ReleasePeople who wear decorative contact lenses without medical guidance or without a valid prescription are at risk for ocular inflammation, bacterial infection or mechanical damage to the eye, with the potential for blindness. The Indiana Attorney General...Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Halloween Contact Lenses, Justice System, Food and Drug Administration
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Beware decorative contact lenses
For Halloween revelers, turning their eyes from blue to otherworldly with over-the-counter, decorative contact lenses may enhance holiday fun, but health experts warn these devices can lead to serious vision-threatening problems.
According to the Food...Tags: Holidays, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Rush University Medical Center
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Seat belts and air bags are not up to the task of protecting the obese or very thin
A new safety study that shows how the size of drivers wearing seat belts affects their chances of dying in a crash has some good news for obese men but not for women who are either heavier or thinner than average.
The study points out the need for more...Tags: Death, University of Michigan, Politics, Automotive Equipment, Health and Safety at School
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Shopping: Baxter of California celebrates 45th anniversary
Special to the Los Angeles TimesBaxter of California turns 45 this year and is celebrating with a new barbershop — the recently opened Baxter Finley Barber & Shop on La Cienega Boulevard — along with redesigned packaging and special anniversary merchandise that includes a...Tags: J. Crew, Talbots Incorporated, Yves Saint Laurent, K-Swiss Incorporated, Neiman Marcus
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Red carpet chic
When the ladies of television take to the red carpet for today's Emmy Awards, there is only one thing we really care about: What will they be wearing?
Will it be the long gowns that usually hold sway at Hollywood award shows? Or, taking a cue from Cannes...Tags: Death, Endangered Species, Florida, Marcia Gay Harden, Texas
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