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Hair envy
Avoid the top 5 deadly haircare sins
Does your hair look dull, lifeless and unmanageable? Does it have an annoying habit of losing its style by 3 p.m.? If so, you are not alone.
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Sensitivity Training
How to deal with reactive, misbehaving, finicky skin. As Canadians, we have learned to tolerate winter, but not necessarily what it does to our skin. Brisk, cold winds, sub-zero temperatures, and over-heated indoor spaces can take a toll on even the healthiest looking faces. Dry air coupled with environmental factors can turn normal skin into misbehaving, highly-reactive, sensitive skin.
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D.I.Y. Spa@HOME
With life’s stressful demands contributing to an increased risk of heart disease or stroke, taking care of yourself isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity. Now you can pamper yourself at home, on your schedule and without stressing about the price tag.
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Scratching the surface
3 experts discuss eczema and psoriasis
Eczema affects up to 25% of children and 15% of adults. The itch may disturb sleep and/or make them feel self-conscious. Psoriasis is linked with both physical and psychological depression. These are not superficial concerns; they should be taken seriously and addressed. Three experts provide an overview of these two skin disorders along with some solutions.
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Looking great in 2008
A glimpse into what’s hot ‘n’ happening now
This year might go down in history as a time when consumers flexed their collective muscle and won. What is emerging throughout the business of beauty, health and skin care – from dentistry and drug-store products to plastic surgery – is recognition that we, the consumers, want visible results with a minimal investment of time and money.
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Smooth Operators
Is exfoliation the answer to better looking, radiant skin?
Wouldn’t it be nice to turn back the hands of time and have radiant skin again?
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Create Your Summer Glow in 7 Healthy Steps
Can you feel it? Summer’s in the air.
You know what that means time to shed those layers, and get out to enjoy the sun. NOT! Insert token ‘Sun Protection’ lecture here. If you’ve been living in a cave and aren’t aware of the sun’s danger it’s time to get educated. Wrinkles, sun spots, and skin cancer are a result of too much time in the sun without proper skin protection.
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Handle with Care
Be nice to your hands and feet this summer.
Can you blame us? After months of being cooped up inside all winter and muddling through the roller coaster temperatures of spring, Canadians adore the balmy, lazy hazy days of summer. As soon as the thermometer dictates we slip into shorts and tanks to start our love-in with warm weather. But there’s a caveat.
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The New Wrinkle Erasers
How injectable dermal fillers are putting a fresh, new face on aging skin.
Aging is inevitable, but being unhappy with its effects doesn’t have to be part of the package. While an anti-aging cream might be just the thing you need to bring back a youthful glow, many women – and men too – are opting for a more direct approach with a host of dermal fillers designed to erase wrinkles, creases and lines.
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Winterize Your Skin
Exfoliate, Hydrate, Naturally Radiate.
It’s Canada, are you prepared? Have you winterized your skin? Harsh winter weather increases skin sensitivity making it look older and duller. Time to plan how to keep your largest organ soft, smooth and protected.
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The Natural Makeover Diet
Your face and body do not lie. The state of a person’s health can be determined simply by looking at their skin, hair, body and nails. If you’re run down or sick on the inside, it always shows up on the outside in a myriad of ways such as bags under the eyes, dry skin, brittle nails, pre-mature wrinkling, excess weight or difficulty losing weight.
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Preventing Cellulite with Lifestyle Changes
Cellulite differs from ordinary weight gain or obesity because of the structural changes to the skin’s dermal layer that goes beyond simple fat deposit.
This often hereditary condition affects up to 90% of all women. Women have a higher tendency of developing cellulite because of their higher levels of estrogen which deposits fat into cellulite prone areas.
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