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Amy Schumer's Fashion 'Compliments' Have Us Seriously LOLing

hls styleAmy Schumer has distinguished herself as one to watch among the up-and-coming comedian set, female or otherwise. Her sketch show, "Inside Amy Schumer," has been heralded as "the best thing to hit the airwaves since 'The Golden Girls,'" and it's easy to see why in last week's "Compliments" sketch.

Beauty and Strength From the Inside Out: Clutch by Ashley Conrad

hls lifeAs a makeup artist I've long been devoted to keeping faces -- including my own! -- in shape. The power of a flawless face is undeniable and people of all ages go to great lengths to perfect their skin, employing makeup artistry, the latest skin care potions and treatments and plastic surgery to make the most of and maintain what they've got.

Iodine Deficiency 'May Lower Children's IQ'

hls healthMild iodine deficiency during pregnancy could be dimming the intellect of some babies born in the UK, say researchers.

Their study of 1,000 families, published in the Lancet, showed lower IQs and reading scores in primary school pupils whose mother had had too little iodine while pregnant.

'Fat' Abercrombie Ads Are A Brilliant Response To CEO Mike Jeffries

hls styleWe're sure we don't have to remind you about the Abercrombie & Fitch's CEO's not-so-popular preference for selling his clothes exclusively to "cool," "good-looking" folks (and not "larger people," as industry expert Robin Lewis suggested). Unsurprisingly, many customers found his outlook offensive, and even celebs like Ellen DeGeneres and Kirstie Alley have given their two cents on the matter.

Christopher O'Neill Declines Title Before Wedding To Princess Madeleine Of Sweden

hls lifeIt seems that Princess Madeleine didn't find her "prince" charming in fiance Christopher O'Neill, after all. According to a press release on the couple's web site, O'Neill has officially declined a royal title.

NHS Patients On Drips Left Dehydrated, Says Nice

hls healthHospital patients' lives are being put at risk by NHS staff's poor attention to intravenous fluid care, experts say.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence says staff are either too overstretched or undertrained to provide for patients who are seriously dehydrated and need to be on a drip.