Cosmetic treatments Aging skin and skin care products Exposure to ultraviolet radiation is the most preventable cause of early skin aging. UV radiation is emitted by the sun and indoor tanning beds. The most effective ways to prevent wrinkles and sun damage are seeking shade, wearing protective clothing and regularly using a broad-spectrum sunscreen with
Most dietary supplements are safe, and some of them offer actual health benefits, but there can be some risk with their use. Dietary supplements are products designed to augment your daily intake of nutrients, usually the vitamins and minerals. Other substances also fall into this category: botanical (herbal) products, amino acids, essential fatty acids and
What’s the largest organ in your body? Your skin. When you realize this you suddenly become painfully aware of how much toxicity and pollution you’re probably exposing your skin to. Worse yet, the products you use to give your skin protection may actually be doing more harm than good. This is because many synthetic creams,
You always want to believe that there are regulations out there to keep you safe – especially when dealing with the foods you eat and products you use on your body. And if you are just talking about foods or medications, your belief would be sound. But the fact is, there is a big gray