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Where you live can definitely affect the moisturization of your skin. If the air is more humid where you live, your skin will generally be damper. On the other hand, if you live in a less humid area, your skin will tend to be dryer. If humidity drops too low, dry, itchy skin can result. [...]
If you wash your dishes with an antibacterial soap, it most likely contains triclosan, an antibacterial chemical. Triclosan is good at killing bacteria. However, there are concerns about the chemical itself and also its interaction with chlorinated water. For a safer solution to washing dishes, use a non-toxic soap that has natural products. Mercola.com – [...]
Winter can be extremely cold and contribute to dry skin. Alisha gives some strategies for winter skin care. Her tips include using a humidifier, drinking plenty of water, taking quick, warm showers, and using sunscreen. I, however, disagree with using sunscreen. Sunscreen contains chemicals that have not been fully studied for their potentially toxic effects. [...]
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