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Anti-Aging & You: Practical Tips You Can Use

Guest: Skin Again



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Tip #4: The Anti-Aging Secret of Oak Trees!

Guest: Korres S.A. Natural Products

In today’s Beauty Tip of the Week… did you know “Oak Trees” can live to be more than a thousand years old…and get stronger as they get “older!?!” In what’s being called a BIG “beauty break-through”… scientists discovered that elements of an Oak tree’s immune system may help us look younger! They combined Oak Extract with Quercetin… a powerful antioxidant. Research shows this dynamic natural duo performs better than leading “chemical” anti-aging creams… delivering younger-looking, firmer, healthier skin, after the FIRST application! Now THAT’s the way -- to start your day!

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Most Innovative Skincare Solutions

Guest: Transdermal Corp.

In this segment we meet with Dr. Pankaj Modi and Dr. Robert Gibb as they educate us about a new breakthrough in skin delivery technology.. dermal fx… that is showing tremendous results in helping skin look younger and healthier.

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Tip #1: Watermelon as Face & Sun Protection

Guest: Korres Natural Products

Think of watermelon… and you may picture a “cool” treat on a sizzling summer day! But did you know that watermelon extract may help protect your skin from sun damage and aging?! Because it usually grows in very hot conditions, nature gives it defense mechanisms that may also help us! Beauty experts say watermelon extract used in sun care products may help repair skin’s U-V stressed immune system… may help prevent photo-aging… and decrease redness and burning.

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Nutrition Talk with the Skinny Bitch

Guest: Chews 4 Health

In today’s segment, the “Skinny Bitch” co-author tells us what you can do to live a skinnier, healthier, more energized life -- starting today! Balancing Act Health Expert Dr. David Friedman interviews Kim Barnouin about her "tough love" guide to help you start looking fabulous. He’ll also find out how men are reacting to the latest book “Skinny Bastard.” It's equal opportunity tough talk time, and the men in your life just may love this easy read, with it's in-your-face nutrition news.

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The Beauty Basics behind Organic Skincare Products

Guest: Korres USA

In this segment, we travel to New York City to take the most commonly asked questions about organic beauty products to the one of the world's leading experts on natural skincare. We'll learn what makes a product truly organic, who certifies the industry, and how effective organic products can be. We'll show you some of the ingredients to watch out for on the label, if you want a truly organic beauty product, and we'll learn what wild rose, yoghurt and honey do for you skin.

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Soothe Your Itchy Dog

Guest: Lilly Companion Animal Health

For itchy dogs that can’t have topical or oral steroids, bathe them with cool water alone. Cool water causes the blood vessels in the skin to constrict, making it more difficult for the “itchy substances” like histamine to make it to the skin’s surface. Bathing in warm water does just the opposite and can make your already itchy pet more uncomfortable.

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Innovative Solutions For Maintaining an Active Lifestyle and Dealing With Arthritis

Guest: Panacea Cream Products, LLC

Sports injuries have become the #2 reason for visits to a doctor’s office nationwide, after the common cold. This segment explains the benefits of a relatively new, mildly scented skin cream that may provide relief to the point of pain in the elbows, knees and backs of Baby Boomers across America.

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Look Like You Just Went Under The Knife - Surgery Free Products

Guest: Good Skin Labs

Want to look younger instantly? In this segment, we’ll put two beauty products’ anti-aging claims to the test, and you can see the results for yourself. This big beauty company says they can help you get plastic surgery-like results, at a fraction of the cost, right out of a jar!



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Helping to take care of your loved one at home

Guest: Hill-Rom Company, Inc.

According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, nearly 52 million informal or family caregivers provide care to someone aged 20+ who is ill or disabled. Of those, nearly 70% are female, and 48% of those are employed full-time, in addition to caregiver duties. It takes a tremendous amount of care coordination to actively care for a loved one in the home. This segment discusses making the overwhelming task of transforming a home to accomodate the needs of both the patient and caregiver easier by partnering with Hill-Rom, a leading provider of home health care supplies and equipment.

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Skincare Specialists For Babies & Mothers-to-be

Guest: Expanscience Laboratories

Mustela skincare products for pregnant and post-partum women and their newborns has been used in Europe for 55 years. This segment focuses on their products that go through extensive clinical studies and tested and evaluated by dermatologists, gynecologists, pediatricians and toxocologists.

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It's Time For Your Hair Color To Go Green

Guest: Donna Pascoe Salon

If you color your hair, do you ever think about all the chemicals that are involved? Those chemicals go on your scalp, and your scalp is your skin and absorbed into your system. So what should you do if you want glorious color and great gray coverage but are concerned about the toxic chemicals and cancer scares?

Organic hair color has been a tremendous success in Donna Pascoe’s salon for two reasons: First, women are realizing the benefits…their hair is in better condition & they are reducing the amount of toxic chemicals they are exposed to. And second, from a salon perspective they are reducing their carbon footprint by reducing the amount of ammonia and other chemicals they are putting into the environment.


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Tips to Wearing the Hot New Make-up Trends for Spring 2009

Guest: Korres USA

What make-up colors are "in" for Spring, and how can you wear them the right way? Korres National Makeup Artist Deb Svarc shares her secrets to getting a fresh Spring look. She's also got beauty tips that work for you any time of the year!

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Bathing your dog

Guest: Lilly Companion Animal Health

Many pet owners will take a pet shampoo and just pour it straight onto the haircoat to work up a lather. Some pet shampoos are concentrated and this can cause problems with some pets’ sensitive skin. To alleviate this problem, try diluting the shampoo in the pet’s bath water and then use the soapy bath water for bathing.

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Innovations In Skin Care - Reverse The Signs Of Aging Skin

Guest: Vankomen Media LLC

Wrinkles happen… But there are ways in which we can reverse the signs of aging skin. Find out how as we discuss the importance of proper skin care with Dr. Steven Jepson, creator of the SP Beauty skincare line of products.


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Aesthetic Skincare Innovations: Putting Your Best Face

Guest: Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.

This segment examines Restylane®. A licensed physician explains how the treatment works as well as its safety, and a patient provides a testimonial about her treatment.



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Five Steps To Beautiful Skin

Guest: Beauty Society

Jeannie Lorin, founder of Beauty Society, takes us through the five steps to a beautiful skin with her top of the line irritant –free, cruelty-free, fragrance-free, environmentally-friendly and dermatologist-tested skincare products.


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Skinit.com - What's Your Skin?

Guest: Skinit

Consumer electronics are everywhere and most of us can't do without them. But until recently, they've been all about function and the range of design options has been very narrow. Today's savvy and expressive consumers demand more. This segment shares insights about emerging trends in customization. We explore how to personalize our favorite gadgets and bring them from ordinary to extraordinary with Skinit.

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Never Go Into Chat Rooms Without Asking Your Safe Side Adult

Guest: The Safe Side



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Epi-pet Skin Treatments Help Your Dog Or Cat Stay Happy & Healthy

Guest: Epiderma Pet, LLC

This segment enforces the fact that poor dog & cat health can have a negative effect on the entire family. The revolutionary Epi-Pet Skin Treatments keeps pets healthy, making the family happy as well.


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