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Going Skin Deep: FDA Studies Risks Posed by Tattoos
17 February 08 07:44 AM | Student Loan Girl | 1 Comments   

Rashes, swelling and blistering — that’s the price you could pay to get your body inked. Spurred by a growing number of reports of skin problems and irritations, and with the popularity of body inking on the rise, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Read More...

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OrgaNOT: Natural Beauty Products May Be Deceiving
31 December 07 08:17 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Just because something is green doesn’t mean it’s good for you and just because a product uses “all natural” ingredients doesn’t mean it can’t harm you. Yet we eagerly buy into these marketing myths, filling our overloaded bathroom cabinets and drawers Read More...

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