Health & Beauty

March 23, 2013 As Seen On Extra

“Extra” beauty expert Nurse Jamie reveals the three skin procedures you should be doing this winter. Learn how to reduce acne scars, sun spots and spider veins, as well as techniques for skin tightening.

Watch the video!


March 23, 2013 Health & Beauty
Plastic surgeon Dr. Chia Chi Kao shows “Extra’s” Renee Bargh his latest groundbreaking technique in facelifts, and gives hints on how you can tell if your BFF has had a little nip-tuck.

Take a look!

March 21, 2013 Health & Beauty
Dr. Michael Mosley, co-author of “The FastDiet,” talked to “Extra” about how to lose weight by eating normal, balanced meals for five days and fasting for two.

The trick? Dr. Mosley says, “You eat what you normally do five days a week and then two days a week, not consecutively, you eat a quarter of your normal calories.”

Learn more!


Check out Dr. Mosley’s book “The FastDiet,” available at Amazon.com!
March 21, 2013 Health & Beauty
Beverly Hills Registered Nurse Rand Rusher, the master of injectables, is able to achieve amazing, face-firming results by combining up to four different kinds of fillers.

Take a look at these three makeovers, and learn what you need to know before trying any injectables.

March 12, 2013 Health & Beauty

Talk show host Katie Couric, who lost her husband and sister to cancer, is dedicating her March 13 episode to raising awareness about the disease. "Extra" caught up with Katie to find out more. Watch!




For more information about cancer risk factors, visit Cancer.gov.
March 11, 2013 Beauty

Reality star Kim Kardashian will try anything to “look and feel youthful,” even if it means having her own blood drawn and injected into her face! “Pain is beauty” rang true on Sunday’s episode of “Kourtney and Kim Take Miami” as the mom-to-be underwent the now infamous “vampire facial.”

Kim Kardashian Gets Bizarre Vampire Facial with Her Own Blood
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According to Kim, “Basically, you draw your blood, spin it in a machine to get just the platelets out, and then put the blood all over your face.” A motorized device with nine acupuncture-like needles also helps get the job done. Ouch!
March 06, 2013 Extra Scoop
  • Snooki Loses 42 Pounds, Shows Off New Bikini Bod!
    Snooki Loses 42 Pounds, Shows Off New Bikini Bod!

    Snooki has undergone a complete body transformation, losing 42 pounds since the birth of son Lorenzo. Check out her new look at UsMagazine.com .

  • Lamar Odom Falls Asleep During Child Custody Hearing
    Lamar Odom Falls Asleep During Child Custody Hearing

    Khloé Kardashian’s husband, Lamar Odom, has been caught in a child custody clash with Liza Morales, his ex-girlfriend and the mother of his two kids. The Los Angeles Clippers player surprised onlookers when he fell asleep on a hallway bench during the proceedings on March 5. Full story: In Touch.

  • Rumors! Justin Bieber Goes on Twitter Rant
    Rumors! Justin Bieber Goes on Twitter Rant

    Justin Bieber hit back at the haters via Twitter today and called out the media for fake headlines about his personal life. See the messages on Twitter.

March 02, 2013 Health & Beauty
Target makes it easy and affordable to get vaccinated. You can get a flu shot at a Target pharmacy any day of the week, including evenings and weekends, with no appointment or prescription.
 
This year, the flu hit particularly hard with 47 states reporting widespread influenza activity. Unfortunately, flu season is not yet over, and may continue into late May.  
 
Target's Medical Director, Kevin Ronneberg, was with “Extra” to give us the 411 on flu prevention. Watch!