Category Archives: "Toxic Talk and Labels"
Sunscreen Warning: Chemical Ingredients Absorbed More Than We Thought
If you’ve ever doubted that what you put on your skin can be absorbed into your bloodstream, here’s more evidence for you. According to a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network, ingredients from sunscreen products are absorbed by the skin at higher levels than those currently allowed by federal safety regulations. What does
Clearing Up Your Confusion About Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals in Skin Care
Women go through enough ups and downs because of hormones. We certainly don’t need more! But depending on the skin care products you’re using, you could be inadvertently adding to the problem. That’s because some skin care ingredients have been shown to mimic the action of hormones once they’re absorbed into the body. What Are
Want to Prevent Skin Aging? Watch Out for the Products You Use
Have you ever gone to the mirror, looked for a minute, and said to yourself, “What happened? Where did these baggy eyes come from, or this dull skin, or all these age spots?” Or maybe you saw a picture of yourself, and you were surprised. “I didn’t realize I looked like that,” you may have
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