Beauty Science or BS - Answers from April 27 skin science poll
May 4th, 2007Here’s what you’ve been waiting for. Answers to the latest Beauty Brains quiz.Headline #1 - Drinking tea may protect your skin. Beauty Science. According to researchers at Dartmouth Medical School, tea drinkers had 65 - 80 % less chance of getting skin cancer. They theorize that the
Here’s what you’ve been waiting for. Answers to the latest Beauty Brains quiz.
Headline #1 - Drinking tea may protect your skin. Beauty Science. According to researchers at Dartmouth Medical School, tea drinkers had 65 - 80 % less chance of getting skin cancer. They theorize that the antioxidants block free radicals in the skin that can cause cancer or other damage.
Headline #2 - Smearing black raspberries on your skin may protect it. Beauty Science. Researchers at the Ohio State University showed that growth of skin cancer cells could be slowed down by a topical application of a compound made from black raspberries. Look for this ingredient to be the next “hot” ingredient in skin care products.
Headline #3 - Oil used to cook French Fries may help repair damaged skin. Beauty Science. Believe it or not scientists have shown that oil used in restaurant deep fryers can be made into sophorolipds. These lipids have been shown to be helpful for repairing damaged skin.
Headline #4 - Playing a musical instrument may be good for you skin. FALSE!! It turns out that many people who play instruments actually have damaged skin. The problem is specifically related to prolonged contact with or various components of the instruments that can trigger skin allergies.
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