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Technology is revolutionizing means of communication, playing an increasingly more intimate part in consumers’ lives. Can this new digital situation s...

Just like every year, during summer holidays, ANSM (French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety) publishes recommendations for ris...

The ANSM has just published a recall notice for the Margar'Eclat mask from the Pulpe de Vie brand, as a precautionary measure.

You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful… and are the subject of a recall or ban ...

More and more respectful, partly due to the recent findings on the skin microbiome and the specific flora of oily skins, these new skincare products –...

On July 2, the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) published the English version of its Opinion No. 008/2018 of 27 February 2018 on min...

The digital revolution has been on a roll for a while, and information channels have changed. Everything can now be done in one click, and the cosmeti...

The French Ministries of Health, Labour, and Ecological and Inclusive Transition had requested the HCSP (French Public Health Council) on July 4, 2017...

Regulation 2018/978 of 9 July 2018, published in Official Journal of the European Union on 12 July, amends Annexes II (banned substances) and III (res...

Tablets, smartphones, computers… all these objects seem to be vital for us now. As they became an integral part of our daily lives, they revolutionize...

You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful… and are the subject of a recall or ban ...

Although antiperspirants with aluminium salts are still available on the market, this summer, they are overshadowed by ‘0% deodorants’ (free from alum...

Whether in the metro, at the hospital, in day nurseries or other public bodies, for a professional or strictly personal use, hydroalcoholic products h...

On 22 June 2018, Italy notified the WTO a draft regulation aimed to ban the marketing of non-biodegradable and non-compostable cotton buds and exfolia...

The Recommendation “Cosmetic Products” of the ARPP (French advertizing self-regulatory organization) has set out the ethical rules for advertizing and...

The ANSM has just published a recall notice for certain lots of a Vitalité cream gel, from the Marilou Bio brand, whose smell is suspect.

The SCCS published the its Opinions on the safety of the fragrance ingredient Acetylated Vetiver Oil, and the hair dye 1,2,4-Trihydroxybenzene. They h...

If you’re using moisturizer with SPF instead of sunscreen you may not be sufficiently protecting your skin, warns study. New UK research has highlight...

It is in the name of"nonconformities and important failures" that the ANSM has just sent to the Lorcos company an injunction to bring its Lunéville es...

At the 6th Anti-Ageing Skin Care Conference held in London on June 5-6, 2018, Dr Bianca McCarthy, of the University of Sydney, Australia, presented he...

You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful… and are the subject of a recall or ban ...

Metal tips (based on Zamac or steel) seem to be getting more widely used as we are approaching the post-summer season. These massaging applicators can...

Following its plenary meeting of 21-22 June 2018, the SCCS published the final versions of three of its Opinions on the safety of Nano-Styrene/Acrylat...

In summer and winter alike, everyday, they have a hard time. Maltreated, out of necessity as well as due to our lack of attention for them, our hands ...