Don’t Get Burned!
The fact is that many expensive sunscreens are not as effective as some cheap competitors. This amazing infographic is a useful guide in choosing the best sunscreen for these sunny days.
Skin Care
Useful information about skin care
Worst Tanning Fails
Worst Tanning Fails As summer approaches many of us go to beautiful beaches to grab a piece of sun and have a tan. Look at some cases of failed tanning to see what an extremist can do to his/her body. Extreme tanning increases the risk of skin cancer dramatically. Of course many of these tanning
Say goodbye to wrinkles with an easy-to-follow routine
BY VICKY DeROSA Published in NewJerseyNewsroom.com COMMENTARY Allow me to share a secret with you. And this is for men and women alike. It is not what you put on your skin but the method by which you apply it. Let me say that again, with all due respect to the cosmetic industry, it really
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Tomato fights against skin cancer
A new study published in British Journal of Dermatology suggests a very strong role that tomato may play on fighting against skin cancer. In this paper researchers showed that eating tomato regularly, as little as 1.5 tablespoon of tomato paste per day, may reduce the risk of skin cancer by 33 percent. The photoprotective effects
Dear 16-year-old Me
If you’re not among those 5.7 million people who watched this video in the past 365 days, please do it right now. Skin cancer is everywhere and it’s obviously bad. If you want to save a life, you need to educate yourself and others about skin cancer and show them how to detect it.
Harmful Chemicals in Beauty Products
Last Updated 10/19/12 Everyday we apply different products such as shampoos, lotions, deodorant, makeup, and lipstick to improve or change our looks, most of them contain substantial amounts of chemicals are harmful to our body and our environment. Did you know 1 in 3 lipstick brands have more than acceptable amounts of lead? Look at
Everything you need to know about sunscreens
As summer time approaches in northern hemisphere, it’s now time to go to the pools, sea or even the parks for enjoying the sunny days. To protect our skin from sunlight we need sunscreens. This infographic answers almost all the questions you may have about sunscreen: What’s UV? What’s SPF? How much sunscreen should we
Best juice for a healthy skin
The secret for younger-looking skin is hydration. Drink minimum 8 glasses of water everyday. Some combinations of fruit and vegetable juices are skin boosters. Cucumber juice alone or combined with celery, apple or pear is the best skin booster.
YOU CAN GIVE ME A KISS BUT NOT ON THE LIPS.
YOU CAN GIVE ME A KISS BUT NOT ON THE LIPS. Protect your kids from herpes.Do not let your friends or relatives kiss your baby on the lips. Herpes is a viral disease and is caused by Herpes simplex Virus. According to Wikipedia, “oral herpes, the visible symptoms of which are colloquially called cold
Skinny jeans may cause rash on your legs
Hot Weather Alert: If your legs become red, irritated or bumpy, the reason may be your skinny jeans. These jeans may look hot, but they could be causing red, itchy bumps or pimples. When you move in your jeans, the jeans fabric has friction with our skin. This friction causes irritation in the tighter
Want smooth skin treatment? Coffee ground scrub can fight cellulite
This commentary is from NewJerseyNewsroom.comBY VICKY DeROSA As many of you are aware I am fascinated by anything having to do with health and wellness. I research absolutely everything having to do with the body inside and out. Many years ago I noticed that there were very expensive creams on the market to fight against
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Facts about cosmetics
If you go through this infographic and check out some facts, you’d be surprised by the amount of closed eyes in the regulatory system: Even in Europe the number of banned cosmetic chemicals is 1222 times more than the US. More surprisingly, although cosmetic chemicals are closely related to health, they’re not under supervision from
Coconut Natural Body Scrub
Coconut Natural Body Scrub [Last updated: March 27th 2013] Prepare a mixture of coconut oil and sugar (and honey is optional) and rub it over your skin! After 15-30 minutes rinse it off and see how soft and refreshed your skin becomes.
6 Major Enemies of Your Skin
If you like to have a beautiful skin, you should know what are the friends of your skin and what are the enemies of your skin. The major enemies of your skin health are as following: 1- Stress: Stress is one of the major causes of premature aging in your skin. 2- Dehydration: Skin needs
