Have you heard of Royal Jelly yet? If not, it probably sounds like a really fancy spread for your toast or next PB&J sandwich. However, it is not. Instead, it is something much better. Royal Jelly is a secretion from male bees that feeds the queen (hence “royal”) and you […]
By now, I’m sure that you’ve heard of the awesome uses coconut oil has, from cooking to homemade soap to diaper cream. It also has some amazing health benefits. Coconut oil has risen in popularity lately due to its versatility and the results people have gotten from using it. It […]
Are you one of the many people that break out after using certain skincare products or sun exposure? If so, you’re not alone! A lot of people that break out with acne and blotchy patches on their skin in these situations tend to refer to this as sensitive skin. However, […]
I recently heard of an 80 proof gin that says it can help prevent aging. It has a very suitable name, Anti-aGin, and it is a drinkable collagen. Collagen is important in helping skin stay firm and is very popular in anti-aging skincare products. The gin also contains other beneficial […]
As things start warming up and with spring turning to summer, I think it’s important to talk about something that I know I’m personally bad at: sunscreen! Now, I mention it in relation to summer, as that is when most people think it’s needed. However, sun can damage your skin […]
What is Retinol? Retinol is part of a group of compounds called retinoids. Retinoids are a form of vitamin A or similar to it, depending on the exact compound. They have long been known for their effects on the skin. Originally, it was used for acne, so if you’re looking […]
Do you take a look in the mirror and obsess over the fine lines you see there each day? You are hardly alone in doing that. We live in a society where youth is given prime position as one of the chief markers of beauty, so every wrinkle and age […]
Are you wondering how to get rid of dark circles under eyes? Those purplish little half-moons afflict a lot of people — some on a seasonal basis (really!), others practically year-round. The causes for them are many and varied and range from genes to thinning skin. If you want to […]
Odd as it sounds, your face may show you eat. People who tend to eat healthier foods often keep smoother, less wrinkled faces later in their lives. Those who tend to feast on junk food, on the other hand, usually grow lines horribly early. This should not be a surprise. […]
Are you wondering how to keep your skin from showing your age? A lot of it actually lies in knowing what to avoid, fight or prevent. Knowing the enemy here is as good as identifying your allies, as it can guide you in a plan of attack (or defense, as […]
