Cosmetics
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The Beauty Bar: A New Strategy for Supple Skin
May 1st, 2008Fighting the good fight against wrinkles can raise some questions, like whether it’s better to take supplements or to fortify the skin with lotions and potions.
By Einav KeetLethal Lashes
May 1st, 2008Putting on your face can be dangerous—and not just if you’re driving. Mercury, also known as thimerosal, has lately held the spotlight as one of cosmetics’ problem children because of its association with neurological damage.
By Elizabeth MarglinJust Say No To Nanos
May 1st, 2008In deciding to withhold its organic certification from any product that uses “man-made nanomaterials,” England’s Soil Association became the first organization in the world to take action against what it terms “this hazardous, potentially toxic technology that poses a serious new threat to human health.”
By James KeoughPotent Potions
March 1st, 2008You wash your face every day and slather on moisturizer and sunscreen. But instead of seeing radiant skin when you gaze in the mirror, fine lines, pimples, or an overall dullness clouds your view. To project a fresher look, it may be time to add the extra oomph of serums to your skincare regimen.
Target your skin's imbalances naturally with these turbo-charged serums.By Kate HanleyBeauty Myth Busters
March 1st, 2008More than likely you know that chocolate and French fries don’t cause acne, but did you get the surprising news that oil cures oily skin, that popping pimples won’t make them go away, and that concealers make you look younger? Neither did we. That’s why we rounded up a bevy of beauty experts to debunk common misconceptions and offer natural solutions in their stead.
Experts set the record straight on seven common misconceptions.By Holly RichmondWhen Good Beauty Products Go Bad
October 1st, 2007Is it possible for your favorite moisturizer or shampoo to be done with you, before you’re ready to throw it into the trash? You bet. In fact, experts say it may be time to clean out your shower or medicine cabinet because you may be using products well beyond their shelf life.
Expiration datesBy Gina Roberts-Grey
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