Archive for the ‘premature ageing’ Category
Skin Care Routine: Teens to Menopause
Article written by Jen Adkins on March 21st 2013 Acne, Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Cleansing, Dry Skin, Perfect skin, premature ageing, Problem skin, skin care regime, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, Skin Damage, Skin exfoliation, Sunscreen protection, ZenmedThere are three skin care steps that we all should be doing, no matter how old we are and what our skin is like: cleansing, moisturizing and wearing sunscreen. Cleansing – There is no need to go expensive with your
Skin Care in Your 40′s
Article written by Jen Adkins on February 27th 2013 Beautiful Skin, Beauty tips, Diet, Dry Skin, Natural oils, Nutrition, premature ageing, Skin Damage, ZenmedGood bye easy-going 30’s, it’s time to tackle the 40’s. And if you’re serious about taking care of your skin, you can make this decade less about wishing you could reverse the clock and more about looking in the
Are you the victim of PRO-oxidants?
Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on February 26th 2013 acne scars, Anti-Ageing, Beautiful Skin, Beauty routine, Beauty tips, Cleansing, Diet, Everything Skin Care, Immune system, moisturizer, Perfect skin, premature ageing, Problem skin, skin care regime, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, skin treatmentsPro-oxidants are like the anti-matter of anti-oxidants. Pro-oxidants are the formation of free radicals that suppress anti-oxidants and lead to acne marks. How Pro-Oxidants Work According to BotanicalCuisine.com, “Pro-oxidants have an electron-imbalance – they possess an unpaired electron, which
What you’re eating could save your life… from cancer.
Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on October 26th 2012 Immune system, Meals, Nutrition, Paraben Free, Perfect skin, premature ageingFood, one of the items in the foundation of ‘Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs’, has been proven to be so much more than a basic human necessity. It has been extended into the realm of survival; not in terms of a
Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer – The Link
Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on October 23rd 2012 Everything Skin Care, Healthcare, Immune system, Nutrition, Paraben Free, premature ageingCasual drinking is on the rise with young women, with many marketers targeting them specifically in their advertising. The media glamorizes the virtues of drinking red wine specifically, with some studies even linking it to decreased heart attacks and lowered
What Does My Weight Have to Do With Cancer?
Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on October 21st 2012 Healthcare, Immune system, Nutrition, Paraben Free, premature ageing, StressWeight is a major factor in the survival rate of breast cancer patients. Studies have shown that being even slightly overweight can increase the risk of recurrence. Every day we hear about why watching our weight is so important to
5 Lifestyle Habits that are Aging Your Skin
Article written by Jen Adkins on July 28th 2012 Anti-Ageing, Beautiful Skin, Beauty tips, Everything Skin Care, premature ageing, Skin care tips, Skin Damage, Sunscreen protectionWe’re all trying to slow down that ticking of the clock of life, aren’t we? While we can’t actually slow down time, we do have some control when it comes to slowing down the aging of our skin. Choices we
Hey Guys: Think Your Moisturizer is Enough?
Article written by Jen Adkins on June 26th 2012 Everything Skin Care, moisturizer, premature ageing, skin care, Skin care routine, Skin Damage, Sunscreen protection, ZenmedI’ve been with my husband for 15 years and given the job I have, you’d think he would know everything there is about taking care of his skin. It couldn’t be farther from the truth. Just the other day he
Know the Difference between UVA and UVB Rays
Article written by Jen Adkins on May 26th 2012 Anti-Ageing, Everything Skin Care, premature ageing, Skin Damage, Sunscreen protectionThe sun’s rays are responsible for aging skin, sun spots, freckles, even cancer. But did you know that UVA and UVB each cause different issues if you don’t protect yourself from both of them? That’s why it’s vital to use
The Affects of Pollution on Your Skin
Article written by Rachel on May 18th 2012 Adult acne, Anti-Ageing, Everything Skin Care, ingredients, premature ageingAs you’re going about your day do you ever stop to think about the affects pollution is having on your skin, no? You are not alone. Most of us just focus on the day to day of our lives, sure
Are You Protecting Against Sunburn and Skin Damage?
Article written by Rachel on April 30th 2012 Acne, Anti-Ageing, Beautiful Skin, Beauty tips, moisturizer, Perfect skin, premature ageing, Problem skin, skin care, Skin care tips, Skin Damage, Sunscreen protection, Winter skinA survey recently carried out by a health charity in the UK has shown that nearly one in four women don’t plan to use sunscreen this summer to protect themselves against skin damage! This is clearly an unwelcome subject when
How Stress Affects Your Skin and Health
Article written by Rachel on March 29th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Anti-Ageing, Beautiful Skin, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, premature ageing, Problem skin, Rosacea, skin care, Skin care tips, StressStress can have such a detrimental effect on both your skin and health. For many years it has been associated with high blood pressure and strokes but stress can cause sudden acne and rosacea flare-ups as well. When you become
Look Younger with These Amazing Foods
Article written by Rachel on March 9th 2012 Acne, Anti-Ageing, Everything Skin Care, Perfect skin, premature ageingLooking after your skin is extremely important at any age and we all want to look younger especially as we start to age. Have you ever thought that the secret to healthy radiant skin could be in eating the right
Healthy, Radiant Skin in 6 Simple Steps
Article written by Jen Adkins on February 18th 2012 Anti-Ageing, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, moisturizer, Perfect skin, premature ageing, skin care, Skin care tips, Sunscreen protectionHealthy, radiant skin doesn’t happen overnight. And despite what skin care companies tell you, there isn’t a miracle product that will give you perfect skin. Your entire body needs daily consistent care and over time, your skin will become healthy
Cut Sugar and Avoid Premature Ageing
Article written by Rachel on February 17th 2012 Anti-Ageing, Everything Skin Care, moisturizer, Nutrition, premature ageingThe amount of sugar that is consumed has gone up an alarming amount over the past twenty years. Sugar can be found in all processed foods and is sometimes cleverly disguised by the food companies by different names. I’m sure
