The U.S. cosmetics industry uses thousands of chemicals in the beauty and personal care products we put on our bodies every day. Until just a few years ago, federal oversight of those chemicals was ...

Dermatologists say reading skincare labels and understanding ingredients is essential to avoid irritation, allergies and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WPVI) -- From shampoo to makeup and skin lotion, we use a host of cosmetics. In recent years, consumer activists have questioned what's in them, and whether those ingredients are ...

Being able to decode the back of a skin-care product is basically becoming the modern day, beauty industry equivalent of being able to decode the World War II Enigma machine. The obsession with ...

Beauty consumers are more clued-in than ever before. They're fluent in skin-care speak, aware of the ways ingredients can interact with one another and even interested in how pH plays a role in ...