Cosmetics - Page 8

October 24, 2015

5 places harmful chemicals can lurk in your home

One of the issues I’m most worried about as a hormone specialist is chemicals that can affect my patients’ hormone levels.

October 24, 2015

Reality TV and Botox: How celeb culture may hamper emotional growth in young people

Young people seeking wrinkle-smoothing Botox treatment are at risk of restricting emotional growth, a new warning suggests.

October 24, 2015

FDA staff backs injection to reduce double chin

An injection for "double chin" reduction developed by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Inc cleared the first hurdle toward approval as U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff concluded the drug's benefits outweighed its risks.

October 24, 2015

Everyday chemical exposure linked to earlier menopause

A new study from Washington University School of Medicine found that women who had high levels of certain chemicals in their bodies experienced menopause two to four years earlier than women with lower levels of the chemicals.

October 24, 2015

The best length for eyelashes, according to science

Cosmeticians probably won't agree, but scientists say eyelashes have an optimal length: a third of the width of the eye.

October 24, 2015

Are your beauty products safe?

Every lotion, shampoo and cosmetic product you put on your skin can soak right into your body – but do you know what’s really in those products?

October 23, 2015

The way you apply eyeliner could be unhealthy

Your dramatic eye makeup could actually be unhealthy for your eyes assuming you're a contact lens wearer, according to a tiny pilot study that appears in Eye and Contact Lens Science and Clinical Practice.