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The Current State of Animal Testing in Beauty - Blog Version

The Eco Well Blog

There is so much misinformation about animal testing in the beauty sector, and a lot of opportunistic, probably predatory, marketing to take advantage. 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.

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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) Congress (2015 to 2016), Sen. 1) The difference between chemical use in the EU and the U.S.

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More Evidence That Antioxidants May Make Cancer Worse

Aesthetics Advisor

Antioxidants are often marketed in products from foods to skin creams as a way to ward off aging and cancer. The researchers concluded that in light of their results, further studies should be done on the safety of antioxidant-containing diabetes drugs, especially those being used in patients with cancer.

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7 Best Slimming Pills in Singapore 2024

Aesthetics Advisor

Let's start with safety first. Although this is a relatively old case (2002), it is a good safety reminder on the potential danger of slimming products like slimming pills. In 2015, the U.S. It might not be easy for you to differentiate which product is based on science and which is based on pure marketing hype.

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10 Best Natural Alternatives to Ozempic (Semaglutide) 2023

Aesthetics Advisor

As one doctor said, "we haven't seen a prescription drug with this much cocktail and dinner chatter since Viagra came to the market." It's been called "TikTok's favorite weight loss drug." If you’re wondering what Ozempic is and its potential natural alternatives, then we have you covered. What is Ozempic? Postgrad Med. Diabetes Care.

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19 Most Important Supplements to Take 2023: According to Dr Joseph Mercola

Aesthetics Advisor

However, you just need to be very careful in selecting your vitamin E supplements as most on the market are counterproductive. The most common vitamin E supplement on the market is made from GMO soy, is synthetic and only has alpha tocopherol with no other isomers and has no tocotrienols. Globally, the fish oil market was valued at $1.9

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How can I tell if a product will cause acne? Episode 155

The Beauty Brains

In most cases, when a company tells you their shampoo or conditioner is “more concentrated” it’s probably just a marketing gimmick. But there are plenty of cheaper peptide products on the market. There’s a rating scale published by ARPANSA which stands for Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency.