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Resveratrol: A Real Anti-aging Product
The biological process of aging is a mystery. Many definitions are applied to and much controversy surrounds the discussion about aging, yet its true nature is still uncertain. A number of scientists believe that aging is not a biological process that beings are subject to undergo throughout time;... [Read More] |  |  | AAD Suggests Key Items to Look for in Cosmeceuticals
When it comes to cosmeceuticals, consumers are bombarded by marketing claims that often fail to live up to their hype. Banking on promises that a product can “reverse the aging process” or "deliver the results of a face lift" leads consumers to spend billions of dollars each year to try an array of... [Read More] |  | | The Highs and Lows of pH
The defenses are up, the barrier is intact and the level of protection is high. Yes, the skin is being referred to—healthy skin, that is. There are many contributors to the formation of healthy skin, but of great importance is its pH level.The human body’s entire system depends upon maintaining a... [Read More] |  | | Q. Why is PABA no longer popular in sunscreens?
A .American consumers don’t like PABA. If you ask them why, they’re likely to respond, “It causes cancer,” “It causes allergies,” or, even more likely, “I don’t know; I just don’t want it in my sunscreen.” Whatever the answer, it probably is based on misinformation. PABA is an abbreviation that... [Read More] |  | | You Don't Know Joe
You're involved, perhaps deeply, with Joe A. Lewis, even though the two of you have never met. Look in your medicine cabinet or handbag. If it contains a product with alpha-hydroxy acid, idebenone, or coffeeberry, you're likely relying on Lewis to put your best face forward. The whip-smart... [Read More] |  | | New Age Attitude Toward AHAs
by: Christine Heathman From the March 2007 issue of Skin Inc. Magazine. The ABCs of AHAs Solutions for wrinkles, pigmentation, acne and sagging skin continue to be sought out and coveted by the aging boomer generation with no end in sight. The maturing face has the right to maximize its beauty and... [Read More] |  | | The ABC's of AHA's
This is a list of definitions for some of the more technical and scientific words and phrases used in the article New Age Attitude Toward AHAs, and is provided as general information. Aliphatic—An organic compound in which carbon atoms are joined together in straight or branched chains. Antigen—Any... [Read More] |  |
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