by Linda Leibl — Where do you begin when you want to slow down your aging process? What are the steps to feeling and looking younger? The following ABCs are reminders for being the best you can be, no matter what your age. Do you really know your ABCs? A — Attitude. An attitude of […]
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Makeup can be a toxic brew
February 27, 2012
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by Mary Budinger — The average woman applies 515 chemicals to her face each day — makeup, perfumes, lotions, mascara and other beauty products — and these can make her sick, according to a British study. Here are the average number of ingredients the study found in various products: Perfumes: 250 ingredients Lipstick: 33 Body […]
Breakthrough discoveries with brighteners
February 26, 2012
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by Linda Leibl — Even though beauty, skin care and anti-aging products have always been and continue to be in high demand, recent research shows that women are seeking more prestigious products and demanding better results than ever. Facial makeup, foundations and powders registered a 5 percent growth during 2007-2008 in Western Europe, compared to […]
Your best results for beautiful skin
February 26, 2012
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by Linda Leibl — Did you know that your skin follows a biological time line for each decade of life? During your 20s and 30s, your first wrinkles will start to appear. Your skin becomes less resistant as elasticity declines and gravity begins to take hold. During your 40s and 50s, you will begin to […]
Reverse aging from a cellular level
February 25, 2012
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by Dr. Paul Stallone — Have you noticed a decrease in your energy or changes in your physical and/or mental health? Many times it may be a result of your human growth hormone levels (also known and commonly referred to as HGH) dropping dramatically. If you are over the age of 30 and would like […]
What you should know about today’s aesthetic procedures
February 24, 2012
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by Dr. Paul Stallone — While they may not be for everyone, there are many opinions regarding aesthetic procedures such as Botox® Cosmetic and dermal fillers. Some may call these products poison and wonder whether beauty is worth the possible risks. But are these products really poisonous? Or are they considered safe? For some people, […]
Why use organic beauty products?
February 23, 2012
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by Stephanie Schmidt — “Whatever you put on your skin is in your liver in less than 60 seconds.” I will never forget hearing those words as I sat in Dr. Abram Ber’s office in Scottsdale, Ariz. We were discussing the fact that my sweet son has a birth defect, called hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, causing […]
Anti-aging fish oil facials
February 22, 2012
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by Julia Busch — Famed dermatologist, Dr. Nicholas Perricone and NYC plastic surgeon, Dr. Robert Tornambe agree that besides offering amazing systemic benefits, omega-3 fatty acids rejuvenate the face when taken internally, as well as applied topically. Referring to the skin’s outer layer, the epidermis, Tornambe explains, “As we age, the cells become thinner and […]
February 27, 2012
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