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Tips on how to select a sunscreen

Tips on how to select a sunscreen

Take a healthy step and select a sunscreen that is right for you: It is important to use a sunscreen all year round, therefore you need to select one that works and protects you. UVA and UVB radiation is the primary cause for skin cancer. Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer. […]

by June 22, 2020
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Too much sunscreen may be causing vitamin D deficiency epidemic

Too much sunscreen may be causing vitamin D deficiency epidemic, according to the latest research from the American Osteopathic Association. The researchers believe that nearly 1 billion people worldwide may have deficient vitamin D levels because of chronic disease and not enough sun exposure due to overuse of sunscreen. “People […]

by May 3, 2017
Is a higher SPF sunscreen always better?

Is a higher SPF sunscreen always better?

Is a higher SPF sunscreen always better? Let’s find out! In a piece by medical doctor James Hamblin published in The Atlantic, he explains one of the biggest mistakes that people make when applying high SPF sunscreen. “When you wear SPF 100, you’re more likely to think you’re invincible, and […]

by August 28, 2016
Sunscreen ingredients may disrupt sperm cell function

Sunscreen ingredients may disrupt sperm cell function

Some sunscreen ingredients may disrupt sperm cell function, according to new research from the Endocrine Society. During the summer months, it is particularly important to be aware of skin cancer risks. Nearly 5 million people in the US are treated for skin cancer annually. In the most recent statistics from […]

by April 6, 2016
New synthetic free sunscreen derived from algae

New synthetic free sunscreen derived from algae

During the summer months, it is particularly important to be aware of skin cancer risks. Nearly 5 million people in the US are treated for skin cancer annually. In the most recent statistics from the year 2006, 3.5 million cases were diagnosed in 2.2 million people. The Skin Cancer Foundation […]

by August 9, 2015
Anti-aging skin smoothie

Anti-aging skin smoothie

Aging is something that comes with time, is natural but you can slow down the process with the right diet, adopting a healthy lifestyle and the proper skincare and body care. Aging can be caused by stress, environmental factors, poor diet, smoking, and much more. Antioxidants help slow down the […]

by February 26, 2021
All you need to know about facials oils

All you need to know about facials oils

After all your requests about more beauty related articles we reached out to our skincare guru Mira Aguirre. This time she will share all you need to know about facial oils. A topic where the science and actual evidence is often left out. First, what purpose does a facial oil […]

by January 20, 2021
Favorite skincare and tools for the holidays

Favorite skincare and tools for the holidays

Favorite skincare and tools for the holidays We are trilled to be collaborating with Leah Parks founder of Skin BeautifulRx and have tested some skincare products and tools which will be perfect as gifts or to simply treat yourself! Epic Skin Tool ($149): Go skin deep with the EPIC Skin […]

by November 27, 2020