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Popular leave-on cosmetics such as sunscreen and lip balms may pose a hidden microplastic risk, scientists warn

Leave-on skincare products contain microplastics that may harm health and the environment, accordin…

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Plant-based exfoliators and natural scrubs that are better for the environment than microbeads

Plastic microbeads were once popular skincare additives, until several countries banned them in ord…

Andrea Michelson   


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8 trillion microbeads wash into our waterways every day - with devastating consequences

After waste water leaves your home, it undergoes several stages of cleaning at a treatment plant be…

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See if your bath products contain microbeads, the tiny plastic balls that are polluting lakes and rivers

"The effect is similar to grinding up plastic water bottles, other products of concern to environme…

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A woman said Neutrogena exfoliator beads got stuck in her pores days before her wedding, and that they were extracted during a facial

Emma Kinsley told Insider that her esthetician found tiny red and orange beads in her pores, which …

Andrea Michelson   


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I tried a customized multivitamin subscription that took into consideration my DNA and lifestyle — here's how it works and how I felt after taking it

Rootine creates custom multivitamins that are easy to take and designed to give you vitamins and mi…

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The dress Addison Rae wore to the Met Gala was made of 11,000 tiny mirrors that took 350 hours to sew on

TikToker Addison Rae wore a Michael Kors to the Met Gala 2022. The dress was made of 11,000 mirrors…

Charissa Cheong   


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Not exfoliating your pubic area could be the reason for those red bumps — a derm's guide to shaving

Before you hit the pool this summer, you may want to add exfoliation to your shaving routine for cl…

Ashley Laderer,Debra Jaliman   


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How to wash a weighted blanket by hand or in the washing machine

Certain weighted blankets can go in a washing machine if they 20 pounds or less. For non-machine wa…

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Exfoliating soaps and body washes might be banned worldwide

Because they're so small, microbeads don't get filtered out by wastewater treatment plants. Instead…

Leanna Garfield,Erin Brodwin   


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The best body pillows you can buy

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James Brains   


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The most irritating eye makeup ingredients and 5 other causes of burning eyes

Burning eyes can be caused by issues like pink eye or blepharitis, but they can also be a simple ca…

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The US bans soaps, bodywashes, and toothpastes containing a harmful ingredient

Fish, turtles, and other aquatic wildlife then feed on the tiny bits of plastic, which to them are …

Erin Brodwin,Ashley Lutz   


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The US is set to ban soaps, body washes, and toothpastes containing a harmful ingredient

There, fish, turtles, and other aquatic wildlife feed on the tiny bits of plastic, which to them ar…

Erin Brodwin,Ashley Lutz   


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Here's why the US government suddenly banned a bunch of soaps, bodywashes, and toothpastes

Fish, turtles, and other aquatic wildlife then feed on the tiny bits of plastic, which to them are …

Erin Brodwin   


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The best travel pillows you can buy

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David Slotnick,Lulu Chang   


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Here's why NYC wants to ban your face wash

"Microbeads, those tiny plastic particles that have recently been added to cosmetic products to add…

Julia Calderone   


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I tried the $230 BlanQuil Chill, a cooling weighted blanket - it's worth the price for hot sleepers like me

Weighted blankets are often filled with plastic pellets, chains, or another heavy material - BlanQu…

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The best exfoliators you can buy

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Maria Del Russo