The Eco Well Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

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.

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The Beauty Brains

OCTOBER 17, 2016

According to Fisher’s Contact Dermatitis, acne can result from topical application of cosmetic products via two mechanisms. Trying to isolate which product is breaking you out is not very practical because you can’t really do long term single variable tests on yourself very well.

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Aesthetics Advisor

JANUARY 21, 2024

Indeed, as reported in Nature, 9 a 2015 study found that while microbe-free mice failed to respond to treatment with checkpoint inhibitors, mice given Bacteroides fragilis fared much better. Only 20% to 40% of patients respond to the treatment, and researchers began suspecting the gut microbiome might be the key to success or failure.

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