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Holistic skin care — References & further reading

References

1 Echtay, K., et al. 2003. EMBO J., 22 (16), 4103–4110.

  Hampton, T. 2005. Study reveals mitochondrial role in aging. JAMA, 294 (6), 672.

2 Hashiro, M., & M. Okumura. 1998. The relationship between the psychological and immunological state in patients with atopic dermatitis. J. Dermatol. Sci., 16 (3), 231–235.

  Hashiro, M., & M. Okumura. 1997. Anxiety, depression and psychosomatic symptoms in patients with atopic dermatitis: Comparison with normal controls and among groups of different degrees of severity. J. Derm. Sci., 14 (1), 63–67.

3 URL's (accessed 12.30.2005):
http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/news/index.html
http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/chemicals/dehp/DEHP__Report_final.pdf

Websites

General information:
www.ewg.com
www.safecosmetics.org

On pthalates:
http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/chemicals/dehp/DEHP__Report_final.pdf
http://www.safecosmetics.org/about/reports.cfm

On glycation:
www.legendarypharma.com/glycation.html

On skin anatomy:
http://www.nuskin.com/corp/science/skinscience/skin_anatomy.shtml

On acne:
http://www.nuskin.com/corp/science/skinscience/acne.shtml
http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/13404526.htm

On rosacea and the mind-body connection:
http://www.drnorthrup.com/womenshealth/healthcenter/topic_details.php?topic_id=56

On doshas and body types:
http://www.indiaoz.com.au/health/ayurveda/bodytype.shtml


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Original Publication Date: 03/09/2006
Last Modified: 08/17/2009
Principal Author: Marcella Sweet

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