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Are essential oils just pretty-smelling plant extracts, or do they actually have a positive effect on our health? They have been ascribed with powers to calm moods, lower blood pressure and relieve p … read more

We’re Getting Older Guess what Hollywood, employers, and youth-obsessed culture... The US is getting older. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census , the median age in the … read more

What is collagen? Collagen is the most predominant protein in our body; it’s about 1/3 of our body’s proteins. Collagen is a foundational component of much of our body’s structure: … read more

Skin care use is usually much higher in the winter than in the warmer months. We mistakenly believe that winter weather is much harsher on our skin and we have to protect ourselves only when the weath … read more

We are inundated with “miracle” skin care products that will magically cure our skin’s ills. While there are some effective ingredients, they are not necessarily effective for the re … read more