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CLA and retinols: How these ingredients fight aging
If skin care and health are priorities for you, you probably have heard of proven ingredients, such as retinol and alpha hydroxy acids. Look younger without cosmetic surgery From a wellness perspective, CLA (conjugated linoleic acid), which is found in safflower oil, has shown to help with overall health, from reducing body fat, decreasing cancer…
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How do hormones affect beauty?
The insides control the outside Whether we realize it or not, hormones affect our beauty treatments throughout our lives. See how these body regulating chemicals control our skin, hair and body — and how to deal with them effectively. Acne Remember your teen years when your skin had breakouts? You can thank androgens, a group…
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What peptides can do for your skin
A skin care powerhouse demystified All about peptides With new skin care ingredients and products being introduced to women constantly, it can become overwhelming to understand what these ingredients can do for your skin. Peptides are one of the most promising discoveries in the last few years. Learn more about this anti-aging powerhouse, what it…
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Skin savers for your 20s
Baby your skin Work, school and relationship demands can make it tough for active 20-somethings to spend a lot of time and effort on skin care. We asked top dermatologists to tell us what women in their 20s can do to keep their skin fresh and fabulous for years to come. Eat right “It’s true…
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Skin care secrets from Beauty Bootcamp
Susan Van Dyke, M.D., recently led a Beauty Bootcamp to give expert advice on skin care options. Questions like, “What’s with that Clarisonic tool anyways?” popped into our head. Yes, doc? So we turned to Susan for the answers on antioxidants, natural skin care and more. SheKnows: So, some women might be intimidated by the…