The skin and the face are the most exposed to the harmful chemicals that bring about aging and cell death. Millions of reactive oxygen species or free radicals from the environment bombard the skin and react with the cells upon contact to produce more of the reactive species and cause imbalance within the cells. The [...]

Our lives have always depended on the sun. The sun gives off heat that allowed the earth to have the ideal temperature, which is not too cold to freeze everything and not too hot to burn everyone. Because the sun has always helped us, we could not picture our planet without it. In fact, life [...]

It was not so long ago that terms such as “antioxidants” and “reactive oxygen species” were unheard of. Today, much is known about these two chemical species that somehow work against each other. The body’s natural chemical and biological processes produce harmful reactive oxygen species that are distributed to the cells and tissues, which then [...]