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Do Peptides in Skin Care Products Work?

June 23rd, 2008

Many skincare products use peptides to treat wrinkles. But what are peptides? And do they actually make you look younger? Read more…

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Skin Care Myths: Cuts Heal Better When You Let Air at Them

May 28th, 2008

Many of you, as I, were raised to believe that cuts and scrapes heal better when you let the air at them. Well, your mom was right about a lot of things, but not this one. Read more…

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Glossy Lips Might Increase Risk of Cancer

May 1st, 2008

Shiny lips are beautiful. Lip glosses bring out the natural color of your lips, and the shimmery light gives you an irresistibly-kissable look. Lip gloss also, however, allows ultraviolet radiation to penetrate the delicate skin of your lips, increasing the risk for sun damage and even lip cancer later in life.

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A Shirt That Renews Your Skin?

April 20th, 2008

I could not pass this up. An Italian clothing line, called Adea, claims to use a fabric made from seaweed containing Read more…

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Skin Care Myths: Antioxidants Treat Wrinkles

April 16th, 2008

Antioxidants will reverse your wrinkles. This is a common misconception. Read more…

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