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Artificial eyelashes are an important accessory for many celebrities. Among those accenting their eyes with a little help from lashes is Naomi Watts. According to her makeup artist Mary Wiles, Watts has worn Ardell Double Flare Lashes.

Celebrities aren’t alone when it comes to donning fakes. Sales of artificial eyelashes packaged with adhesives rose 31% to $157 million, according to IRI data for multi-outlet retailers for the 52-week period ended March 19. Eyelash adhesives kicked in another $30 million and showed growth of 24%.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Improving patient care is constantly on the mind of CVS Health. In fact, this has been constantly on the mind of Stephen Gold, who has served as the retailer’s EVP and CIO since 2012.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy on Monday launched the multi-platform Long Live Skin campaign aimed at increasing awareness around skin health, sun safety and the importance of proper skincare. 

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health’s Charity Classic announced its lineup of pro golf stars for its upcoming June 19 Charity Classic, including six PGA Tour champions: Billy Andrade, Brad Faxon, Jay Haas, Bernhard Langer, Colin Montgomerie and Mark O’Meara. Joining them will be PGA Tour members Keegan Bradley, Jon Curran, Tony Finau, Bill Haas, Billy Horschel and Smylie Kaufman, as well as LPGA Tour members Paula Creamer, Brooke Henderson, Cristie Kerr, Gerina Piller, Morgan Pressel and Lexi Thompson.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS on Wednesday providing updates on three pillars that support its corporate social responsibility report, entitled Prescription for a Better World.

“We are committed to making health care more affordable and accessible, reducing our environmental impact, and operating our business with integrity. These priorities are represented by the three pillars that support our strategy,” CVS stated in the report.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Shareholders of CVS Health on Wednesday named Mary L. Schapiro, the 29th chairperson of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the first women to serve as SEC chairman, to its board of directors during its annual meeting of stockholders.

In welcoming Schapiro to the corporate board, Chairman David W. Dorman commented on the unique expertise she would bring to CVS Health.

HONOLULU — CVS Health is encouraging unvaccinated Hawaii residents to receive the hepatitis A vaccine after imported frozen raw tuna (Ahi) cubes distributed on Oahu tested positive for the virus. According to CVS, Longs Drugs stores and MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics in Hawaii currently have vaccines available and are able to administer the immunization to patients to protect against hepatitis A.

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada — MinuteClinic president and CVS Health EVP clinical services and associate chief medical officer Dr. Andrew Sussman has a new gig. St. George's University on Wednesday named Sussman its new CEO.