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Skincare

True radiance comes from taking as much care with what you put on your body as what you put in it. That means products without parabens, makeup made from minerals, and Botox-free anti-aging choices.

And, the articles below remind us that gorgeous and good-for-you aren't mutually exclusive.
Quick Reads
Short on time? Looking for the latest research briefs, news items and topic tidbits? Click below to get started!
Beauty Ingredient: Tamanu Oil
This oil can be used to heal bee stings, scrapes, sunburns, psoriasis, eczema, diaper rash, acne, and more.
5 Steps to Pretty Feet
Your feet likely took a beating this summer. Now, shape up heel to toe in five easy, natural steps.
Beauty in the Mist
Haven’t tried a facial spray? Here’s why you should.
DIY Mani/Pedi
Do-it-yourself manicure and pedicure tips from Rachel Gower and Susan Russell.
Best Beauty Bargains
Nontoxic and effective products are becoming more affordable.
Spot Treatment
Lighten age spots to reveal a youthful glow.
A Healthy Hue
Get a healthy-looking skin tone.
The Beauty Bar: Glutathione
Find out how to get more of this anti-aging powerhouse.
Spring Skin Primer
Make your skin bare-able for the spring season.
From Kitchen to Bath
You may be overlooking some great natural beauty products.
The Beauty Bar: Baobab
The African "tree of life" could be a great source of antioxidants.
Read All About It
This section delves deep into the heart of the matter. Click below to read in-depth investigations, article features, cover stories, and the inspirational journeys of others facing this health challenge.
Understanding Label Lingo
Pick the purest beauty products with our guide to cosmetics standards.
Grooming for Guys
Help him choose and use safe, natural products.
What Your Nails Know
Health problems? Look to your fingernails.
Beauty for Two
Prenatal pampering for you and baby
Coming Clean
Natural beauty doesn’t always deliver.
Beauty for the Tween Scene
Natural cosmetics do exists for teens and tweens, reducing their exposure to harmful chemicals.
Calm Mind, Clear Skin
The mind-body connection can play a big role in your natural beauty routine. Get clear skin naturally with these techniques.
Sleeping Beauty
Nighttime beauty routine tips.
Get Glowing!
Precious metals and stones put a finishing touch on beauty products.
The Beauty of Wine
Wine is being used in various beauty products for good reason.
Staying Sharp
Your morning shaving routine can awaken you beautifully.
Gluten-Free Glamour
Weed wheat out of your beauty routine for better skin.
Readers’ Choice Awards
Our follow-up Readers’ Choice awards passed the beauty baton over to you.
Ask The Doctor
Everyone can use good advice. Below, we've gathered top queries and answers for you. Don't see the answer to your question? Email us and our team of experts with respond!
Q. I get nasty hangnails, and my cuticles split. Help!
Don’t snip your cuticles, no matter how annoying those hangnails are.
Q. Forget chocolate—I’ve heard that wheat can be an acne culprit. Is this true?
Wheat products may by linked to certain acne outbreaks.
Prevent Varicose Veins
Reduce your chance of developing varicose veins.
Stave Off a Dry Skin Spell
Heal dry winter skin with these simple techniques.
Ask the Doctor—Acne Problems
I’m in my late 20s, and lately I’ve been having acne problems like a teenage girl. What can I do to make this embarrassing problem go away?
Dry Skin Solutions
Dietary changes as well as vegetable-based oils will hydrate and protect skin during drying winter months.
How to Avoid Parabens
How to avoid parabens, nasty preservatives in beauty products that cause cancer.
Recipes
Isn't it wonderful that your food can be your "medicine"? All the recipes below include ingredients that act positively on your body for this condition. The bonus? Each one is delicious!
Eat to Look Young
Prevent wrinkles with these 9 foods.
Lip Service
Since the average woman consumes 6 pounds of lipstick in her life, why not try an edible lip gloss recipe from the honey board?
Natural Radiance—Gentle solutions for diaper rash
Try these gentle solutions for diaper rash.
This Spud’s For You
Tired of dark under-eye circles? Find relief with a potato compress.
Natural Radiance—RX-Tea bags for those eye bags
One unwanted morning surprise: under-eye puffiness.
Natural Radiance—Do-It-Yourself Nail Butter
Mix this up and use as needed to soothe and nourish cracked, dry nails.
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