Archives for January 15, 2004

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EU assesses chemical risks

The European Commission has announced it is to further assess the risk of chemicals released from consumer products. The statement comes following findings earlier this week that suggest cosmetic chemicals may be linked to breast cancer.

Truly baby soft skin

Vernix caseosa, the white substance that surrounds new born babies, is set to be the ultimate new moisturiser reports the New Scientist magazine today. Believed to keep skin perfectly hydrated and acid-balanced its molecular structure avoids the...