Your body is constantly performing a delicate balancing act that most of us never think about. While we’re busy worrying about calories and carbs, a microscopic chemistry experiment determines how ...

If you’re old enough to remember the Secret deodorant tagline, Strong enough for a man, made for woman, then a.) It’s time to invest in an eye cream, and b.) You’re already somewhat familiar with the ...

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TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skin is acting as a protective barrier between our bodies and the outside world, the first line of defense against bacteria and viruses. Healthy skin maintains the ...

If your skin is chronically dry, tight, and irritated, you may be the victim of a damaged skin barrier. And when we’re talking about the skin below your neck, bar soaps and other harsh body washes are ...

The vagina has a pH level of under 4.5, meaning it is mildly acidic. Higher pH levels allow bacteria and yeasts to thrive inside the vagina, and this can result in bacterial and yeast infections. pH ...

While you may have developed a preference for a particular type of bottled or purified water, you probably haven't spent much time thinking about the benefits specific kinds of water have on your ...

Feeling that something is off with your vagina can be scary, whether you're experiencing minor irritation or symptoms that can't be ignored. Between yeast infections and STDs, there are a lot of ...

The pH scale is used to measure the acidity of a fluid. The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14. A pH of 7 is neutral, whereas a pH result below 7 is acidic and above 7 is alkaline. Urine has the widest ...