Health and Beauty

Kojic acid: miracle cosmetic active or risky ingredient?

Health and Beauty

A beauty active still little known in France, kojic acid is one of the secrets of Korean women for having perfectly smooth skin. This ingredient, popularized by the wave of K-beauty around the world, is said to have an almost magical effect in erasing skin pores. Unfortunately, this acid is also a controversial substance due to the danger it poses. We offer to review the effects, limitations, and risks of this cosmetic active in 5 questions.

03
July
2024

Dog: what to do when its bowl is a problem?

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For pets, mealtime is an important ritual. A dog's bowl should therefore be placed in an accessible part of the house, in a quiet area away from high-traffic zones or other disturbances. However, it sometimes happens that a dog's meal becomes a daily source of concern. We will explain what to do if your dog ignores its bowl, devours it in an instant, or defends it by growling.

28
June
2024

Chemofog: Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairments in 5 Questions

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Everyone knows that chemotherapy causes nausea and fatigue. But have you heard of chemofog? This strange word from English refers to the cognitive impairments related to cancer treatments. We will explain what it is and how to cope with it in 5 questions.

27
June
2024

Homemade body scrub: 5 easy recipes with pantry ingredients

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To have soft and silky skin, there's no secret: you need to exfoliate! In the summer, body scrubs also help prepare the skin for the sun and make your tan last longer. By making your own exfoliating treatments, you can choose the natural ingredients that best suit your skin type. We will give you 5 easy recipes to prepare a homemade body scrub with ingredients from your pantry.

25
June
2024

Thunderstorm asthma: beware of the risk of weather-related asthma attacks

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People with allergies and asthma may not always be aware, but certain weather conditions increase the risk of having an asthma attack. We will explain what thunderstorm asthma is, which weather conditions are risky, and how to protect yourself from it.

20
June
2024

Headaches: 5 natural remedies that provide relief

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When a headache occurs, certain essential oils, infusions, or other methods can sometimes relieve the pain and avoid taking medication. Here are 5 natural remedies to try for relieving headaches.

18
June
2024

Endometriosis: 7 Things to Know About This Little-Known Disease

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While it affects nearly one in ten women in France, or 2.5 million French women, endometriosis is a disease still largely ignored by the public and the medical community. This common condition is difficult to diagnose and is a possible cause of female infertility. Here are 7 things to know about this disease.

05
June
2024

Japanese manicure: a ritual for naturally shiny nails

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In a salon or at home, Japanese manicure is a beauty routine favored by those who want to give their nails a break. If you are tired of using nail polish and remover every week, don't wait any longer to try this polish-free manicure, a true detox cure for the nails.

03
June
2024

Perfume and Sun: Understanding Everything in 5 Questions

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After being exposed to the sun, one may notice the appearance of brown spots or other skin lesions due to a fragrance or scented beauty product. We aim to help you better understand this phenomenon, also known as fragrance dermatitis, through 5 questions.

23
May
2024

Stomach cancer: excess salt is a risk factor.

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Among the risk factors for cancer, we generally do not think to moderate our salt intake. Yet, a study from the Vienna University of Medicine has just revealed a new harm of this condiment on health. Consumed in excess, it can increase the risk of developing stomach cancer. Here's the explanation.

22
May
2024
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