Types of Sources

Feeling Blue: Understanding How Blue Light Affects Skin Health ‘Hampered by Research Methods’ – J&J Study via Cosmetics Design-europe

The understanding of how blue light affects skin health is being hampered by lack of standardised research methods, including the use of different sources of blue light and measurements of its biological effects, according to a new review funded by Johnson & Johnson in Singapore.

Changing lifestyles, with less time spent outdoors and increased screen times, have drastcially altered the pattern of blue light exposure.

And although the full range and exact nature of the biological effects of blue light are unknown, both beneficial and detrimental effects have been described.

Read more…

Recent Posts

Roger Guillemin: Neuroscientist who Showed How the Brain Controls Hormones via Nature

Roger Guillemin identified the molecules in the brain that control the production of hormones in…

Mitigating Multi-Source Hair Damage via Cosmetics and Toiletries

In 2007, Sinclair wrote the article “Healthy Hair: What is it?” in which he stated,…

“If things go in the Wrong Direction, it Could be a Significant Challenge to the Industry”: Cosmetics Europe director on EU Regulations

We spoke to John Chave, director-general at trade body Cosmetics Europe, about changing regulations, what’s…