Sweetening Up For Healthy Skin
01/11/2010 -
Chocolate. Just that word starts a mouth-watering sensation for its sweet flavor and creamy texture. Fortunately for chocolate lovers, recent research is touting cocoa beans’ and cocoa powder’s skin health benefits.
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Drug, Cosmetic or Supplement? That is the Question
12/18/2009 -
By now, you’re probably familiar with the term nutricosmetics and the concept of “beauty from within”, but what is unfamiliar territory is the regulatory side of these beauty products—a cosmetic/dietary supplement combo.
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From Marshmallows to Maybes
12/02/2009 -
Doing a quick search on nutricosmetics brings up articles, blogs, tweets, etc. on new products boasting anti-aging, anti-acne, anti-anything, followed with a skeptical glare and an ideology of if it’s too good to be true then …. Are these hot products or just hot air?
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SKINny Dipping: Natural Skin Care
11/24/2009 -
As consumers become more conscience of what ingredients their putting on their skin, the demand for natural skin care products continues to rise. Antioxidants, botanicals and essential oils are starting to replace parabens and other synthetic ingredients in the marketplace.
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Best Foot Forward
11/17/2009 -
Putting your best foot forward in the beauty industry may translate into claims supported by clinical trials and, in turn, the consumer’s favor. But label claims may come under a new light as EU’s foot comes down to set some new regulations.
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Foods to ‘Man’ Up Your Skin
11/05/2009 -
It’s all too often that skin care products focus more on women, and leave the men and their skin by the wayside. But MensHealth.com offered a shopping list of good-for-your-skin foods that help dewrinkle, smooth and moisturize skin from the inside out.
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Beauty Food: Puffery or False Advertising?
10/21/2009 -
FTC comparative advertising in beauty foods, but will protect only comparative advertising that is not literally false or ambiguous and does not have the tendency to deceive the buying public.
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