Category Archives: "Toxic Talk and Labels"
The Real Benefits of Foot Soaks—Is Detox One of Them?
We’re exposed to more chemicals and potential toxins today than ever before in the history of mankind. They’re in our food, water, and in the ground, as well as in the air around us. The body usually does a great job of filtering them out, but sometimes you may wonder if it could use a
Skin Care Ingredients that Harm the Earth
This Sunday, April 22nd, is Earth Day, the day we all work to clean up our neighborhoods and waterways, the day that people around the globe celebrate the great planet we live on. This year, the Earth Day organization is focusing specifically on ending plastic pollution. Here’s what they say on their website: “From poisoning
7 Tips to Protect Yourself from Salon Infections and Reactions
We’ve talked about avoiding toxic chemicals in salons in previous posts, but we’re visiting the issue again. (Read one of our previous posts here.) Here’s why: a recent study revealed that people are still not aware of how seriously they can be hurt in a salon. Potential injuries include skin rashes, nail disfigurements, fungal infections,
How to Protect Your Skin from the Damaging Effects of Pollution
Smoke. Vehicle exhaust. Factory emissions. Dust. It’s all bad for the environment, but did you know that it’s also bad for your skin? We’ve talked about how pollution can damage skin here on CV Skinlabs many times in the past, and recent studies have shown that we’ve been right-pollution actually ages you, and can make