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Are you one of those people that believe if you lay out on the beach all day long, your acne will dry out? Or that if you lather on any type of sunscreen in the morning, it will last all day? These thoughts seem logical, but unfortunately, they’re incorrect. Learning about proper sun protection and sunscreens in relation to acne will help keep you safe and your skin clear!

You can combat acne at home with ingredients you probably already have in your cupboard. These DIY at-home acne remedies are gentle and effective.

You don’t have to be a teenager to experience the angst-inducing effects of acne. Thankfully there are several at-home remedies you can easily put together to help soothe your skin and combat a dreaded breakout.

If you are coping with acne, running out of your favorite treatment is just as about as bad as PMS sans available chocolate. Maybe even worse. When in a pinch though, there are many items sitting right in your kitchen that can fight acne, naturally! Below we’ve pulled out 10 items that you can use from your own house to fix that terrible breakout — get ready for some clear skin ladies!

We’ve all seen the horrific pictures of doomed laboratory rabbits with red, crusty eyes. No one wants to hurt those bunnies. However, we also understand that companies can't just go around hawking toxic cosmetics to the public. The good news is that overall, both consumers and brands agree – we want the most effective products that cause the least harm, and we want them now.

Kristen Wegrzyn’s insight:
Will the U.S. join the ever-growing list of countries to ban animal testing for cosmetics? Back in June, a bill was introduces in the U.S. House to phase out cosmetic animal testing and the sale of cosmetics tested on animals.

From Health Standards “I am honoured to serve as a co-chair of the Millinnials on a Mission reception at HIMSS16 and the gathering of future health IT leaders, I called Jenny, a Millennial health IT leader, to ask her a few questions as a warm-up...