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06/05/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Is your moisturizer a fire hazard? Researchers say fabrics with dried emollients catch fire in less than 20 seconds
Beware of the moisturizers you’re using because they could cause a fire. A study published in the Fire Safety Journal showed that commonly used emollients or non-cosmetic moisturizers are a fire hazard once they have dried on fabric, such as clothing and bedding. For the study, forensic scientists at Anglia Ruskin University in the U.K. examined […]
04/09/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Better together: Adding turmeric to herbal skin care formulas can improve your skin’s moisture
Turmeric is not only one of the most popular spices in Indian cooking; it’s also widely used in natural skin care remedies. But do you know that it works better when combined with other herbs? A new study shows that taking herbal supplements that contain turmeric may improve skin barrier function and skin appearance compared […]
03/21/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Antimicrobial properties of red ginseng make it a great natural cure for acne
Having an acne breakout? Try red ginseng. A recent study published in the journal Phytotherapy Research reports that red ginseng (Panax ginseng) improves the symptoms of acne, making it a safe and effective natural remedy. Acne — a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin — develops when bacteria abnormally grow in hair follicles. The most common treatment […]
03/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Fight the signs of aging by taking astaxanthin
Everyone wants youthful, healthy-looking skin. It’s too bad that the skin naturally ages: For some, the signs come as soon as they hit their 30s, when fine lines, wrinkles, and sunspots start to appear. While people spend thousands of dollars on conventional skin treatments that can do more harm than good, there are safer and more effective […]
03/12/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Red ginseng is a natural cure for acne
Researchers from South Korea report that red ginseng (Panax ginseng) can be used as a natural treatment for acne. In their study, which was published in the journal Phytotherapy Research, they identified the active ingredients of red ginseng, compared its antimicrobial effects to other substances, and determined its potential efficacy as a natural treatment product. Acne, […]
08/06/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Increased risk of cancer from breast implants? Woman barely survives rare blood cancer linked to her implants
A 48-year-old British woman survived a rare blood cancer that was triggered by her breast implants. Known as anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), this type of cancer is said to be a result of a reaction between the white blood cells and the new generation of rough surfaced breast implants introduced a decade and a […]
07/24/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Natural, non-toxic hair dyes now being made from blackcurrant skins
Planning to dye your hair? Try using blackcurrant. A team of researchers at the University of Leeds developed a hair dye using the skins of blackcurrant. The study, published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, has found that hair dyes made from blackcurrant skins are safer and more sustainable than chemically-made hair dyes. Most […]
07/22/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Stem-cell therapies are being used by the beauty industry to combat aging – but is that safe?
Scientists believe that stem cells will be able to cure diseases like diabetes in the future, but have warned against using the cells for beauty therapies. Stem cells can be harmful when injected into the skin for mere cosmetic reasons because they can convert themselves into rogue or even cancerous cells. Scientists who work in accredited U.K. medical […]
07/13/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Marula, a natural anti-aging agent, found to maintain healthy collagen levels
Researchers in South Africa have established that the natural anti-aging plant called marula (Sclerocarya birrea [A. Rich.] Hochst) has the ability to maintain collagen and elastase. The study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, investigated the anti-aging properties of marula extracts. The researchers collected the extracts of marula from its stems, leaves, and fruits. […]
04/15/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
New, safer hair dyes to be made from graphene
Scientists found a new way to make safer hair dyes using graphene. The study, published in the journal Chem, suggested that the naturally black material graphene could be used for making hair dyes in various dark shades. Most hair dyes use toxic chemicals, damaging the hair in the process. Because the hair is covered in […]
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