Disposal of epinephrine; shellfish and iodine allergies; fires caused by hair gel; patient jewelry; vaginal use of chlorhexidine gluconate
QUESTION: Recently, I heard that outdated vials of epinephrine and epinephrine pens require special disposal because epinephrine is a hazardous substance....(Continue Reading)

Hairwork of the nineteenth century - hair jewelry: 19th century United States and Europe
The nineteenth century saw an explosion in the popularity of hairwork in Europe and the United States. Indeed, most surviving examples originate from ......(Continue Reading)

Hold it! Handmade jewelry holders for any occasion
Organized and tidy are two qualities many of us wish to be, but unfortunately fall slightly short of. It's easy to appear, or at least fake, your way ......(Continue Reading)

You are so cute! The clothes, the hair, the make-up … here are a dozen right-now ways to look positively adorable
Swept-up hair Spring's messy up 'dos look pretty, not prom-y. To create this look, comb a large front section of hair to the side and brush around ......(Continue Reading)

New licenses lend the jewelry category extra sparkle - Licensing - new licensing arrangements are banking on the jewelry category's sterling performance
New licenses lend the jewelry category extra sparkle. (Licensing).(new licensing arrangements are banking on the jewelry category's sterling performance) ......(Continue Reading)

The Jewelry and Silver of F. Walter Lawrence
Although known to astute jewelry buyers at the turn of the twentieth century, Frank Walter Lawrence (Fig. 1) is relatively unknown today, Perhaps this ......(Continue Reading)

Sitting pretty: Claire's Stores is raking in a pretty penny with value-priced fashion jewelry. Can the company keep up with Wall Street's expectations?
Claire's Stores Inc. has for decades attracted the attention of teenage girls through its value-priced costume jewelry and cosmetics. But recently the ......(Continue Reading)

The early artistic jewelry of Louis C. Tiffany
Louis Comfort Tiffany, working during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, is the acknowledged master of virtually every decorative medium....(Continue Reading)

The Fales collection of jewelry at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Is early as 1883 the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City began acquiring American jewelry. (1) By the 1930s its holdings comprised necklaces, ......(Continue Reading)

Glamour girls: 3 Shape readers get gorgeous—just in time for the holidays
nothing makes Shape editors happier than giving the gift of a great makeover. So when we heard from three neonatal nurses at Manhattan's Mount Sinai ......(Continue Reading)