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Beauty

How to Pass Post-Partum Acne

If you’re experiencing painful, post-partum acne, you’re not alone. Dealing with acne following the birth of your newborn adds yet another stress to your already full plate. This time should be nothing but joyful (if not a little overwhelming as you try to navigate the new world of motherhood) and […]

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Spring 2016 Skincare Checklist

Whether you’re preparing for spring break or are just getting back from one, take advantage of this season’s best practices for spring skin and beauty care. Warm Weather Acne Prevention While you can take a vacation from work or school, you just can’t seem to get away from those pesky […]

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Why Is Hydration the Key to Healthy Skin?

Hydration is critical for healthy skin because water comprises a large percentage of the skin’s structure. Skin cells need water to grow and shed properly. Without adequate water intake, skin can become dry, flaky, wrinkled, and irritated. Drinking enough water and using moisturizers helps the skin retain moisture and maintain […]

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Natural Solutions for Common Skin Problems

For people with sensitive skin or health issues, finding a solution can be a challenge. Many common lotions and creams can exacerbate the problem, thanks to additives and irritants contained within. When looking for solutions to your skin problems, look no further than nature. Here are some of the best […]

Science

How Light is Used in Medicine

Light is present all around us, whether the natural light from the sun during the day, fluorescent light from lightbulbs or laser pointers used for presentations. As much as we depend on light to grow our food, create electricity, and illuminate our lives, we have also been warned that too […]

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Maintaining Beautiful Skin In The Fall

Autumn is a beautiful season of transformation marked by changing leaves and bountiful harvests. Unfortunately, skin often suffers with the changing weather, so proper protection is especially important during the fall and winter months. The skin is the body's largest organ, protecting us from harmful microbes and injury. Even subtle seasonal changes can […]