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Becks and Kylie voted kissing king & queen

Pop princess Kylie Minogue beat ‘queen in waiting’ Kate Middleton to crowning glory in a recent celebrity snogging survey commissioned by Phyto Shield (the totally natural toothpaste).

Kick start your beauty regime with luscious legs

A new survey reveals that over 60% of us dislike our legs and would prefer to have the limbs of Kylie Minogue, Kate Moss, Elle MacPherson or Victoria Beckham. Research carried out by Arnicare shows that just 3% of us think of our legs during our beauty regime, and this may explain why only 7% of women are proud of their pins.

Health experts point the accusing finger at nail bars

Health experts point the accusing finger at nail bars

Nail bars in the UK are risking the health of their customers by using a range of unregulated, harmful chemicals. Now one of the UK’s leading nail care specialists and a group of MP’s are calling for all nail bars to be forced to be controlled more effectively before it is too late.

Brits brace themselves for a straighter smile in just six months

Brits brace themselves for a straighter smile in just six months

A UK dentist now offers a new procedure that knocks years off treatment time, and halves cost. Having teeth like Tom Cruise in just six months is not Mission Impossible, thanks to the latest dental treatment available in the UK.

Fabulous at 50

With Madonna fast approaching her half century birthday on 16th August, she proves it is possible to still look fabulous at 50! Madonna’s youthful looks have allegedly been recently assisted by the hand of a cosmetic surgeon in preparation for hitting this landmark in her life. Whether this is true or not, Madonna has certainly set the standard for 50 year olds everywhere.

Preen your pins and stand out from the crowd

A new survey* reveals that over 60% of us dislike our legs and would prefer to have the limbs of Kylie Minogue, Kate Moss, Elle MacPherson or Victoria Beckham. Research carried out by Arnicare shows that just 3% of us think of our legs during our beauty regime, and this may explain why only 7% of women are proud of their pins.

Cold Feet star is smiling all the way to Hollywood

Cold Feet star is smiling all the way to Hollywood

British actor John Thomson is celebrating his big break in Hollywood with a smile makeover. The star of Cold Feet and The Fast Show has just finished filming fantasy adventure Inkheart and turned to Manchester’s celebrity cosmetic dentist Dr Kailesh Solanki to put an even bigger and brighter smile on his face.

Give you face (and bum!) a lift this summer

Give you face (and bum!) a lift this summer

Karine Jackson Hair & Beauty is renowned for its fabulous beauty services, with Head Beauty Therapist Liesl getting name-checked everywhere from Glamour to The London Paper for her faultless waxing and facials. The salon is now excited to announce the introduction of the Caci non-surgical facelift and body toning procedure.

Dental tourism – An attractive alternative to the ailing NHS

Dental tourism – An attractive alternative to the ailing NHS

A damning report out this month has shown that the NHS dentistry shake-up has been a complete disaster. The reforms – designed to improve NHS dental services – have done the complete opposite.

Wedding Belles opt for cosmetic surgery

A leading London cosmetic surgeon has reported a rise in women having cosmetic surgery for their big day. Dalia Nield (dalianieldplasticsurgeon.com), based at The London Clinic, says she has noticed a 50 per cent increase in the run up to summer, with many women opting for cosmetic surgery to enable them to look great when walking down the aisle. But it’s not all about bigger breasts and slimmer thighs. Sarah Rowan, aged 30, from York, had cosmetic surgery for a very different reason.

Help your body and mind, from the feet up

Help your body and mind, from the feet up

Help your body and mind with a new range of foot soaks that do much more than simply help your feet feel good. The herbal soaks use traditional Chinese medicine to increase the wellbeing of your whole body. Comfeet foot soaks use a combination of herbal ingredients that have stood the test of time, been honed and perfected for 1000s of years, and tried and tested by hundreds of practitioners to create as powerful and healing mixture as possible.

Brits’ toe-curling foot shame

Brits’ toe-curling foot shame

It’s been a winter of discontent for the nation’s long suffering feet. They’ve been confined in sweaty socks, humid tights and slippery shoes. Add the challenges of clammy gyms, damp changing room floors and ill-fitting footwear and you’ve got a recipe for disaster that leaves toenails discoloured and cracked or under attack from fungus. Now it’s socks-off time this summer, but thousands of Brits who are too embarrassed to show off their toenails – help is at hand – or foot.

Stretchmarks – You don’t have to live with them

Having a baby is an amazing experience for most women. But some of the ways that it can change your body are not always to be embraced. For instance, the radiant glow you enjoy during pregnancy can be overshadowed by the development of much-dreaded stretchmarks – an online survey for Babyworld, for instance, suggests 32 per cent of new mums 'absolutely hate' their stretchmarks, with just five per cent seeing them as a mark of their motherhood.

Kiss with confidence

Has your pout lost its pucker appeal? Do you dream of sexier, fuller lips? Or is it the lines around your mouth that get you down? Then why not use this year’s National Kissing Day on July 6th as the perfect excuse to do something positive and give you back your smile. Yorkshire’s Keeping Face clinics will be able to guide you through the ideal treatment process to get you smiling again, inside and out, so you can pucker up with confidence for the nation’s tribute to smooching.

Make sure you have kiss-tastic lips this summer

Make sure you have kiss-tastic lips this summer

Wherever you're jetting off to this summer, if you're hoping for some holiday romance the last thing you need is a whopping great big cold sore. After all let's face it, it doesn't matter how well you try to hide it, a cold sore is a sure-fire way to miss out on even the slightest bit of lip action.