sun protection /oss/taxonomy/term/3997/all en The Chilled Truth: Debunking Myths About Icing Your Face for Better Skin /oss/article/critical-thinking-student-contributors/chilled-truth-debunking-myths-about-icing-your-face-better-skin <p>In pursuit of flawless skin, people often come across various beauty routines and skincare hacks. One trend, among many others, that has gained popularity in recent years is the practice of icing the face. This so-called ‘skincare hack’ involves simply rubbing an ice cube over your face or using a skincare tool kept in the freezer. Some people even go as far as putting their face in a bowl full of ice for several minutes. Advocates claim that icing can reduce puffiness, tighten pores, and imbue one’s skin with a radiant complexion.</p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:11:07 +0000 Hosna Akhgary 9876 at /oss Sunscreen Shouldn't be a DIY Project /oss/article/health/sunscreen-shouldnt-be-diy-project <hr /> <p>This article was first published in <a href="https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/christopher-labos-sunscreen-shouldnt-be-a-diy-project">The Montreal Gazette.</a></p> Wed, 07 Aug 2019 19:59:45 +0000 Christopher Labos MD, MSc 7847 at /oss