News & Articles By Russel Davis
12/14/2017
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By Russel Davis
Go organic, inside and out while pregnant: Chemicals in personal care products can affect the development of your baby
A study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives has revealed that a mixture of endocrine disrupting chemicals found in various industrial and food sources may affect fetal development among pregnant women. The researchers screened for up to 27 chemicals — including seven drugs, 14 industrial chemicals, and six sociocultural chemicals like alcohol or caffeine — as part of the […]
10/05/2017
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By Russel Davis
Advertising LIES: Researchers discover that most moisturizers on the market are dishonest in their advertising
A recent study in JAMA Dermatology has revealed that some of the most popular brands of moisturizers may contain allergens and perfume despite claims of being hypoallergenic and fragrance-free. According to researchers at the Northwestern University in Chicago, moisturizing creams do not require approval from the United States Food and Drugs Administration as the federal agency considers such […]
09/25/2017
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By Russel Davis
Reduce wrinkles with hyaluronic acid, according to new study
A study published online in the Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology journal revealed that supplementation with hyaluronan or hyaluronic acid (HA) effectively improves skin condition and reduces wrinkles. The scientific community has long established that the skin contains as much as 50 percent of the body’s HA component. A decline in HA and collagen was believed […]
09/11/2017
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By Russel Davis
Aluminum salts in deodorants caused CANCER, and Switzerland may be the first nation in the world to BAN them
Switzerland is slated to become the first country to ban deodorants that contain aluminum salts. This, following results of a 2016 study indicating that the toxic chemicals may play a role in breast cancer onset. The country’s National Council voted 126 to 58 in favor of approving a bill instructing the Federal Council to consider banning aluminum […]
03/28/2017
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By Russel Davis
Toxic hairsprays found to cause penile birth defects in boys
Chemical-laden hairsprays prove detrimental to the reproductive health of male infants, according to a new study. Researchers at the Amiens University Hospital in France found that exposure to hair chemicals during early pregnancy may elevate the risk of a genital defect called hypospadias in male infants by up to 80%. In contract, no correlation was seen with […]
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