Beauty

New research linking triclosan to impaired muscle function, including dramatic effects on the heart, puts this harsh antibacterial ingredient back in the limelight and raises more questions about chemical dose, exposure and risk.

Like beauty marshmallows, cookies and sugary beverages, “beauty cocktails” don’t stand a chance with wellness-oriented consumers… or at least we hope not.

What’s hiding under your last manicure can reveal surprising health insights. Here’s what to know.

Want to stay forever young? Who doesn’t? There may not be a magic serum, but these four tips can help protect you from common signs of aging.

Think running a company is just about product development? Kids personal care brand Episencial shows the importance of putting resources into digital education with Green From Day One.

Just when we thought the list of phthalates’ potential health effects couldn’t get any longer, new research links these all too common chemicals to diabetes.

After the FDA came down on an aloe-based beauty brand’s structure/function claims, I asked New Hope Natural Media’s Standards Department to lend its advice on beauty product claims.

Better formulations, reaching new demographics and some statistics you don’t want to ignore: Here’s why natural antiaging products are some of the beauty industry’s most promising.

Peer beneath the water’s surface to find powerful, beautifying ingredients.