Beauty and Personal Care

Lipstick Side Effects: Lead Poisoning? In our earlier post on makeup side effects, we mentioned that lipstick contains the element lead which is known to be poisonous to humans. Does this mean that you should stop throw your lipstick to the garbage can? Well, maybe not. The Food and Drug Administration has, in the past, declared that the level of lead in lipstick are not a health risk if it is recorded at 10 parts […]

Collagen Regeneration Cream Review: Is it Good or Bad? Is It Effective or Not? Reviva’s Collagen Regeneration Cream has got some positive reviews on some personal care sites and some online stores. Is it as good as it claims to be? Is it safe? Or is it bad for you? Well, we will try to answer the above questions in this post. Here’s what we are going to do. First we check out what the […]

Johnson Baby Powder Side Effects. Does Johnson Baby Powder cause cancer? Members of an American jury appear to believe so and, acting on this belief, they awarded $55m to a woman named Gloria Ristesund who sued Johnson & Johnson alleging that she developed ovarian cancer after using Johnson Baby Powder. If the verdict stands — J&J says it will appeal the decision — Gloria would be on her way to becoming a millionaire. More about […]

Is the Ageless Derma Stem Cell and Peptide Anti Wrinkle Cream safe and effective? Well, if you ask the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) there is no proof that it is safe and there is no proof that it is effective as advertised either. First, what are the claims made by the manufacturer and/or distributors of the Ageless Derma Stem Cell and Peptide Anti Wrinkle Cream? What can it do? What does it suggest […]

Glutathione Side Effects, Safety and Effectiveness. Is Relumins Advanced Glutathione effective and is it safe to use? The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings that the Relumins Advanced Glutathione is potentially unsafe and ineffective. In fact, back in 2014 the agency has seized these drugs because it has not “been proven safe or effective for their intended uses”. More from the FDA media release: None of these products have been proven safe […]