Category Archives: "Skin, Lip and Body Care"
Why You Should Consider a Natural Deodorant
Can common antiperspirants and deodorants cause cancer? What about Alzheimer’s, or other health problems? These are concerns that have persisted over the last decade or so, ever since researchers found traces of aluminum in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Recent research has not been able to confirm an aluminum/Alzheimer’s connection, but neither have […]
Study Shows: Using Safer Products Does Make a Difference!
Does it really make a difference when we use safer cosmetics-those that have fewer potentially toxic chemicals? You may have wondered about that. Maybe you’ve been reading labels and looking for companies that are more careful about what they put into their makeup, lotions, creams, and other personal care products. All this takes effort, though, […]
How to Care for Fragile Skin During Cancer Treatments
In honor of October, breast cancer awareness month, here are some important tips for taking care of fragile, sensitive, overstressed skin. It’s not the same as healthy skin. Medical treatments like radiation and chemotherapy can wreak havoc on skin’s outer layer, reducing its ability to hang onto moisture and resulting in thin, papery, dry and […]
Safe Skin Care-We’ve Come a Long Way
The Indie Beauty Expo takes place in New York this year on August 24 and August 25 (2016) at the Metropolitan Pavilion on 18th Street.