Longevity Magazine

IS YOUR beauty regime TOXIC?

Your skin plays an important role in your health. Almost any particles that have direct contact with it can be absorbed through the dermal layers and move into the bloodstream. And we’re exposed to hazardous chemicals daily – whether it’s through air pollution, the food and water we ingest, or the cosmetics we use.

WHAT ARE THE RISKS?

Some of the main health risks associated with high exposure to common hazardous chemicals and toxins include:

• Skin sensitivities, intolerances and allergies;

• Malignant cell formation;

• Endocrine and hormonal disruption;

• Reproductive, immune

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