Month: August 2014

Are you looking to regain that lost healthy glow your skin once had? Yoga may be the ideal exercise to promote glowing skin. Yoga? Seriously? Until I began practicing Vinyasa flow yoga, I used to think of yoga as a relaxing, meditative practice. I was wrong. Yoga is so much more than sitting calmly and saying […]

Are you using skincare products made with argan oil? If not, you may  be missing out. Less known than coconut oil or jojoba oil, argan is truly a special oil. Argan oil itself contains more antioxidant and cell regenerative properties than olive oil, grape seed oil and avocado oil combined.  When applied to the skin, it absorbs quickly, […]

Every week we like to bring you a roundup of some of the latest trends in beauty, health and wellness, and other articles of interest to ZENMED blog readers. Last week, we came across some interesting information on a new beauty app, sun damage not seen by the naked eye, bad beauty habits by young […]

It is estimated that 3 million Americans have celiac disease. Another 18 million Americans are sensitive to gluten. More and more personal care products are cropping up with the label “gluten-free.” Is this out of necessity or is it another marketing gimmick? Let’s take a look. Is ‘gluten-free’ just another fad? I know that for […]

Last week, we shared the many skincare benefits of coconut oil. In addition to making your skin soft and supple, many believe that coconut oil can have health benefits. Let’s take a look at how this rich oil may also improve your health. Could coconut oil help treat health conditions? Have you ever dismissed natural […]

Popular YouTube vlogger and makeup artist Krystal Lynn (MakeupNme) shares her thoughts on ZENMED in a recent video. Krystal has been using our Anti-Aging + Calming Duo, which features B5 Hyaluronic Serum and OMEGACERAMIDE+. “This stuff is amazing…it’s almost like a little mini facelift without invasive surgery or any procedure,” she says of the B5 serum. […]

Every week we like to bring you a roundup of some of the latest trends in beauty, health and wellness, and other articles of interest to ZENMED blog readers. Last week, we came across some interesting information about ingredients to erase the signs of aging, how beauty is linked to happiness, sugar’s impact on children […]

Have you jumped on the coconut oil bandwagon yet? This natural ingredient has been getting lots of press lately for its ability to repair split ends in the hair, prevent belly fat, treat Candida and so much more. Why the hype? Today, we’re taking a look at the many benefits of coconut oil for skin. Come back […]

Don’t pack the rest of your bags for college until you have read this post about having a solid back to school skincare. You have your bedding, television, computer, books and everything else you consider essential for dorm living, but do you have what you need to take care of your skin? I remember my college […]

Every week we like to bring you a roundup of some of the latest trends in beauty, health and wellness, and other articles of interest to ZENMED blog readers. Last week, we came across some interesting articles on skincare disasters, the IV drip trend, cosmetic procedures for women under 30 and the role stress plays on […]

We know that lifestyle and environmental factors can impact our skin. Certain health conditions may affect your skin in negative ways. Today, we’re taking a look at five health conditions and the effect they may have on skin health. Some of these conditions may surprise you. 1. Hypothyroidism Millions of Americans have an underactive thyroid, […]

Are you in need of a bit of pampering? Making your own facial peels at home will provide you with a spa-like experience without the cost of visiting the salon. Another advantage to DIY skincare is that you can whip up your own peel using ingredients commonly found in the kitchen. The best part? Each […]

Every week we like to bring you a roundup of some of the latest trends in beauty, health and wellness, and other articles of interest to ZENMED blog readers. Last week, we came across some interesting articles on skin cancer, sitting and poor health, the benefits of trees and snacks to help you fall asleep. […]

“The change.” That’s how my grandmother used to refer to menopause. You’ve heard about menopause for so many years and now that it’s here, your skin seems to be going haywire. Most people associate the teenage years as the time in your life when you encounter the most difficult skin issues. In reality, you are just as likely […]