Proactiv® is the most popular acne treatment in the US. If Proactiv is so popular (and used by all those now-acne-free celebrities), then it must be a great product, right? Well, maybe. Here are the pros and cons of Proactiv.
Monthly Archives: December 2009
The Pros and Cons of Proactiv for Acne
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Acne, bacteria, bleach, peeling, pimples, prevention, proactiv, redness 26 Comments
Flat Irons Damage Hair When Straightening
Ceramic hair straighteners are everywhere, including my bathroom. It’s not mine, I’d have to use a regular iron if I wanted straight hair. But many women use flat irons to get a sleek, cosmopolitan hairstyle. Ceramic irons are meant to be safer for your hair because they heat your hair evenly.
Posted in Hair and Nails Tagged curly hair, damage, flat iron, frayed ends, Hair Loss, hair types, straightening, temperature 27 Comments
Vitamin D Might Improve Cancer Survival
The vitamin story of the next decade will be vitamin D. As we learn more about this fascinating prohormone, we realize how important it is to maintaining health and preventing disease.
Posted in Natural Remedies Tagged cancer, disease, fish, skin, sun, supplement, vitamin D, vitamin d3 3 Comments
Twins Show That Aging Is Not All in Your Genes
Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed how much you’re starting to look like your mother or father? It happens to all of us: much of aging is determined by the genes we inherited from our parents.
