Alert on the so-called cerebral effects of cosmetics
Psyderm warns of “the cerebral effects of cosmetics”. THE ESSENTIAL Psyderm warns of “a worrying trend among certain cosmetic manufacturers”. ...
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Breast cancer: are cosmetics risky for teenagers?
Frequent use of cosmetics during girls' puberty could increase their risk of developing breast cancer as adults. THE ESSENTIAL A ...
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Chemical substances to be banned from baby cosmetics
They are sold in supermarkets, drugstores and even pharmacies and contain chemical substances that are potentially dangerous or allergenic for ...
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Endocrine disruptors: advances in understanding the cocktail effect
The molecular mechanisms that contribute to the mixing of endocrine disruptors, the famous “cocktail effect” that makes disruptors more harmful, ...
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Talc powder in cosmetics: several manufacturers give up using it
Many large cosmetic groups have given up using talcum powder in their beauty products. In question, the multiplication of evidence ...
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Endocrine disruptors in cosmetics: where are we?
At the end of December, the French Society of Dermatology took stock of the presence of endocrine disruptors in cosmetics. ...
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Nail beauty: employees in the sector run many health risks
According to an INRS report, the application of nail polish is not without risk because it exposes manicurists, and to ...
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A hashtag to raise young people’s awareness of the risks of non-medical cosmetic injections
It is Maxence Delmas, General Manager of the Galderma Aesthetics BU, who says it: “today, we inject twice as many ...
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Toothpaste, deodorant…: these cosmetics that contain toxic substances
According to UFC Que Choisir, nearly one in three cosmetic products still contains endocrine disruptors or harmful substances. In the ...
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Food additive: the laborious prohibition of titanium dioxide
The Minister of Economy Bruno Le Maire will sign the ministerial decree making effective the ban on the food additive ...
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Toxic substances in lip balms
Brands of lip balms contain mineral oils that may become toxic on contact with mucous membranes, according to a consumers' ...
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Antibacterial gels: scientists alert to the dangers
200 researchers and doctors warn against hygiene products that contain substances suspected of disrupting the hormonal system. How can we ...
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Cosmetics: the number of complaints has doubled in the United States
In 2016, more than 1,500 complaints were registered by the FDA against cosmetic products. The number has doubled in one ...
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Cosmetics: the keys to identifying safe products
Unwanted substances abound in cosmetic products. Avoiding them, even in low-end products, is still possible provided you read the label.Consumer ...
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Cosmetics: UFC-Que Choisir points to 1000 unwanted products
Among the 1,000 cosmetic products pinned by UFC-Que Choisir, 23 even contain banned substances. The association requests the withdrawal of ...
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Ovarian cancer: Johnson & Johnson again condemned
The lab will have to pay $ 110 million to a woman with ovarian cancer after using its talcum products. ...
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Black masks: risk of allergy with non-compliant products
Very popular on the internet, some products, which do not comply with regulations, carry health risks. Beauty, but not at ...
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Cosmetics: half of the claims are non-compliant
More than 1,000 cosmetic claims have been checked by the French DGCCRF. 46% are non-compliant and 91 can even pose ...
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Florida woman disfigured after cosmetic surgery
A woman was disfigured and lost her sight after undergoing cosmetic surgery.She wanted to treat herself to a new cosmetic ...
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Cosmetics: spotting unwanted ingredients
Shampoo, toothpaste, makeup ... Many unwanted substances slip into it. In a survey, 60 Millions indicates how to spot them ...
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A second “anti-wrinkle” skin developed by researchers
A novel cream made from silicone would make wrinkles disappear. The product, developed by American researchers, would guarantee a "second ...
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A young woman suffers from angioedema from lip balm
While applying a cosmetic product, a young American suffered from impressive swelling of the lower lip and difficulty breathing. The ...
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Baby cosmetics: the list of chemicals to avoid
According to a report by the Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF), baby cosmetics still contain too many ...
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Allergens: half of the cosmetic products to avoid
Half of cosmetic products are to be avoided. Between allergens, irritants and other toxic products, the results of 60 million ...
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Cosmetic surgery abroad: beware of health risks!
© ThinkstockThis is a new tragedy on the side of "medical tourism". Leigh Aiple, a 31-year-old man from the state ...
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Cosmetic surgery: dangerous breast implants
The Poly Implant Prothesis company is now under close surveillance. The Afssaps has in fact recently requested the suspension of ...
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L’Oréal has human tissues printed to test its products
L'Oréal has entered into a partnership with a start-up to produce 3D printed skin to better test and evaluate its ...
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Global call to ban triclosan from cosmetic products
© IstockScientists from 29 countries have launched a global appeal, "The Florence Statment of Triclosan"published in the scientific journal Environmental ...
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