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It’s great for anyone with sensitive skin. When it comes to anti-aging ingredients, retinol is the gold standard. The skin care powerhouse is featured in many serums and creams that promise to reduce the appearance of fine lines and signs of aging.

Can the shampoos and serums marketed today claiming to contain biotin make hair grow? Unfortunately, at this time, research shows that there is no evidence that biotin in hair products can make hair grow because the biotin contained in these products likely cannot...

by Joe Kukucka, M.H.   Part 1 Just as the number of coronavirus cases in America started increasing, on March 11th, my wife developed a very bad cough, loss of energy, and chills that required extra blankets. She switched from solid food to fresh orange juice and...

By Tracey Allison Planinz Amoxicillin is a common prescription antibiotic used to treat a bacterial infections, including Streptococci, E. coli, Staphylococcus, H. pylori, P. mirabilis, H. influenzae, N. gonorrhoeae and S. pneumoniae. It is also known by brand names...

Two articles have been provided to present a fuller understanding of the truth of lip injections and their complications.THE UNTOLD TRUTH OF LIP INJECTIONS article 1.Any time you inject a foreign substance into your body, there is a risk for problems. For your lips, a...

Traditional Uses In Traditional Chinese Medicine, goji has been used to stimulate the immune system, improve sight, protect the liver, improve circulation, increase longevity and protect against heart disease among other actions. Lycium barbarum is classified as a Yin...

On average, women add more than 200 chemicals to their skin daily, and more than a0% of these chemicals get absorbed directly into the bloodstream. Combine this with chemicals found in hair care and dental hygiene products, such as Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and Sodium...

Read: High Levels of Toxic Industrial Chemicals Contaminate Cats And Dogs Olga Naidenko, Rebecca Sutton, Jane Houlihan. “High Levels of Toxic Industrial Chemicals Contaminate Cats And Dogs.” Environmental Working Group (EWG), 17 April 2008,...

Natural, organic shampoos are wonderful and healthy. Since much of what we cleanse our bodies and hair with can be absorbed through our skin into our tissue, organs, and sometimes bloodstream, it is wise to use only natural, organic personal products, always.  But,...

What Toxins Are Hiding in Your Shampoo? Most people shampoo their hair a few times a week and may not realize the toxic mix they are absorbing through their skin. When you shampoo your hair, the 20 blood vessels, 650 sweat glands and 1,000, nerve endings soak in the...

Many people are not aware about how essential oils pass through the skin. Generally people understand that they can end up in your bloodstream, but the mechanisms by which this happens are frequently not described in articles and books when actually it is very...

Exfoliating is the best way to keep your skin soft, healthy, and looking young. You will agree with me that in today’s world, both men and women are seeking ways to improve their beauty.  Many folks don’t mind visiting skin care centers and parlors regularly to...

SOAPS DIRTY LITTLE SECRET Soap is one of those things we take for granted.  But what is soap?   And does it matter what kind we use? Yes, it most certainly does matter what we use, and here is why ... MUCH OF WHAT IS CALLED "SOAP" TODAY IS PETROLEUM-BASED DETERGENT...

THE BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER By David Stewart, Ph.D.,R.A. It was thought for years that the interstitial tissues of the brain served as a barrier to keep damaging substances from reaching the neurons of the brain and the cerebrospinal fluid. Instead of a barrier, it would...