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More Scary Chemicals Found in Personal Care Products
Potentially cancer-causing chemicals appear in 98 shampoos and other personal care products sold by national retailers, according to a recent lawsuit accusing four companies of violating California’s consumer protection law. Independent lab tests showed relatively high concentrations of the ingredient … Continue reading
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Tagged allergen, cancer causing, carcinogens, Center for Environmental Health, chemical irritants, chemically modified, chemicals, cocamide DEA, coconut oil, Environmental Working Group, high hazard, irritant, non-toxic, nourish, Proposition 65, sensitive skin, skin care, Skin Deep Database, soothe
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Botanical Oils: Good for you Inside and Out
Customers sometimes wince when they see oils – even botanical oils – on skin care labels. They fear it will clog their pores, cause acne or make their skin oily. Not long ago many of us also held negative opinions … Continue reading
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Tagged acne, argan, avocado, botanical oil, clog pores, dull, essential fatty acids, jacksonville, oily, omega 3, omega 6, omega 9, plant-based oils, radiance, Second Nature Skin, skin care, skin nurition, tamanu, Vitamin E
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It’s Not Pretty: Deciphering Skin Care Labels
Need help deciphering the alphabet soup of chemicals in mainstream skin care? This is the second in our weekly series about cosmetic ingredients and how to make safe choices for yourself and your family. Hydroquinone The most common compound used … Continue reading
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Tagged cosmetics, hydroquinone, safe choices, safe skin care, skin care, skin lightener
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Mother’s Day Gift Bags
Beach-themed Mother’s Day gift bags with wine, Coco Mojo moisturizer and handcrafted jewelry. Check them out at Thursday’s North Beaches Art Walk at Taste of Wine, 363, Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach. 5-9 p.m. Available through Mother’s Day, May 8.
Back to the Future
My grandmother was nearly 100 years old when she died in 2003. In her last years she knitted dozens, perhaps hundreds, of doilies to occupy her time and rekindle the fading craft she had learned while growing up on a … Continue reading
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Tagged allergy prone skin, natural skin care, rosacea, skin care, soften wrinkles, tamanu oil, youthful looking skin
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