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The Current State of Animal Testing in Beauty - Blog Version

The Eco Well Blog

The dark history of Cosmetics Safety From the 18th century’s use of lead carbonate in makeup to the use of radium in the 1920s and 30s, there have been many deaths in the name of beauty. Many of these practices stemmed from ignorance - we had no idea the safety risks when these products were placed on the market. E.g. Nazi germany.

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16 More Reasons Black Seed Is the ‘Remedy for Everything but Death’ (Research Review)

Aesthetics Advisor

Colon cancer: Cell studies have found that black seed extract compares favorably to the chemo agent 5-fluorouracil in the suppression of colon cancer growth, but with a far higher safety profile. [10] Why is such a powerful seed not yet on the radar of most medical and nutrition communities? 2013 Nov 21. 2013 Nov;26(6):1215-9.

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Is Your Shampoo Making You Sick?

Aesthetics Advisor

The number of chemicals restricted by the FDA is even more ridiculous when you consider there are over 84,000 different chemicals in use in your personal care products and only 1% of those have been evaluated for safety in humans. (1) In 2013 the EPA conducted their own risk assessment and found it was "likely to be carcinogenic to humans."

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Are cosmetics safer in Europe than in the US? Episode 101

The Beauty Brains

They also have advice from a body called the scientific committee for cosmetic safety or SCCS, which is composed largely of academics with an interest in medicine and general science. Its stated purpose is to provide poisons centres with rapid information on the ingredients of cosmetic products in the event of some kind of medical incident.

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10 Best Natural Alternatives to Ozempic (Semaglutide) 2023

Aesthetics Advisor

The estimated annual medical costs were roughly $173 billion in 2019 dollars. Ozempic is a brand name for the generic medication called semaglutide, which the FDA approved in 2017. Ozempic is in a class of medications called GLP-1 receptor agonists. Ozempic is a non-insulin injectable medication for type 2 diabetes.

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Best Foods to Avoid for Eczema 2024

Aesthetics Advisor

You know the medical profession is desperate when they’re forced to go back to the basics and start applying leeches to people. Previously, I talked about the safety and efficacy of other, more natural treatments. Avoiding fish, beef, eggs, and dairy “without medical supervision”? 2013 Sep-Oct;88(5):839-41. J R Soc Med.

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Vitamin C Benefits Concealed for 70 Years - Rediscovered

Aesthetics Advisor

Dr. Suzanne Humphries published a special report on the treatment of whooping cough and Orthomolecular Medical News proposed intravenous vitamin C as a cancer therapy. Vitamin C and Sepsis In November 2013, "Clinical Guide to the Use of Vitamin C" was revised and republished. Frederick R. Just Call Me Jack asks: Sound familiar?