Hand sanitizer is currently flying off the shelves everywhere due to Covid-19. That is if you can actually find it. I love that local places are coming together to make hand sanitizer (a product which they never generally make) just to help with the shortage. Traditional hand sanitizers have a concoction of unwanted ingredients in it. Here are the ingredients of a traditional hand sanitizer on the market. How many ingredients can you understand? How many ingredients can you p

Here is part two of our natural skin care segment. Learn what is coming next on Thursday! Traditional lip balm here is the ingredients of a popular brand of lip balm. Ingredients: Arachidyl propionate,camphor, carnauba wax, cetyl alcohol, fragrance,isopropyl lanolate, isopropyl myristate, lanolin, light mineral oil, menthol, methylparaben, octyldodecanol, paraffin, phenyl trimethicone, Propylparaben, red 6 lake, saccharin, white wax. How many of these ingredients do you recog

Skin is the largest organ of your body. Your skin acts to protect your skeleton and other organs, it provides tactile sensations, it helps to control your temperature, it absorbs shock to protect your muscles and internal systems, it produces Vitamin D, acts as a waterproof barrier for your internal organs and structure, and functions as a lubrication. Your skin is your first line of defense against the outside world. According to the CDC (2013) (centre for disease control),