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04/30/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Where did those spots come from? Why and how our skin ages

Have you ever wondered why we get liver spots and wrinkles as we get older? We often refer to another person’s facial structure, the presence of wrinkles on their face, or how smooth their skin is, to determine their age. These factors are often determined by intrinsic and external factors. Intrinsic and extrinsic skin aging […]

03/03/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

The healing art of massage can be compromised by toxic chemicals in personal care products

The healing effects of a massage could be compromised by the chemicals in the massage oils used, according to a report published on the website GreenMedInfo.com. Massage is considered as a great natural cure. It is an effective treatment for pain management as well as an effective, non-drug option for people suffering from psychological disorders, such […]

02/07/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Why cosmetics ingredients matter: Skin is your largest organ; what you put on it gets absorbed into your bloodstream

Do you know what your makeup is made of? At least “60 [percent] of the products we use on our skin are absorbed and deposited into the circulatory system.” Lori Stryker, from OrganicMakeup.ca, explains that our skin “wraps and protects our bodies.” Part of the integumentary system, skin is comprised of a “living, dynamic tissue system.” […]

01/09/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Exercise your face: Facial exercises found to yield firmer skin, more youthful appearance

The skin loses its elasticity and fat pads between the muscle and skin become thinner as it ages. To look younger and get a firmer skin, perform anti-aging facial exercises for at least 30 minutes a day in 20 weeks. This was concluded after a team of researchers from the Northwestern University conducted a study […]

10/05/2017 / 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 / 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 […]

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