The Journal — Page 2
Research-backed articles on lipid science, oral care, skincare and the ingredients behind every CallNature formula.
Dental Health
Is Titanium Dioxide in Toothpaste Safe to Swallow? What the Evidence Says
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 11 July 2026 Quick answer Titanium dioxide listed on a label as t…
Skin / Anti-aging
Are Sleep Wrinkles Permanent? How to Prevent Sleep Lines on Your Face
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 10 July 2026 Quick answer Are sleep wrinkles permanent? Not at fi…
Dental Health
Why Can't I Smell My Own Bad Breath? (And How to Actually Check)
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 9 July 2026 Quick answer You can't smell your own bad breath beca…
Dental Health
Where to Buy Dental Pro 7: The Official Store, and Why It's Not on Amazon
If you have searched for Dental Pro 7 recently, you may have seen a confusing mix of websites, "official store…
Nails
Should You Buff the Ridges Out of Your Nails? Why Nail Experts Say Don't
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: July 6, 2026 Quick Answer No routinely buffing ridges out of your…
Dental Health
Why Do My Teeth Look Longer After a Deep Cleaning? (And Will My Gums Come Back?)
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: July 8, 2026 Quick Answer Your teeth almost certainly didn't get …
Scars & Stretch Marks
Why Is My Scar Still Red — and How Long Does Scar Redness Last?
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 7 July 2026 Quick answer A red scar is almost always normal heali…
Nails
Does Nail Hardener Actually Weaken Your Nails? The Formaldehyde Paradox
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 4 July 2026 Quick answer Used occasionally, a formaldehyde nail h…
Dental Health
Why Does My Breath Still Smell After Brushing and Flossing?
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 2 July 2026 Quick answer If your breath still smells after brushi…
Dental Health
Receding Gums From Brushing Too Hard: How to Stop It (and What Actually Helps)
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 1 July 2026 Quick answer Yes brushing too hard is one of the most…
Scars & Stretch Marks
How to Reduce the Appearance of a C-Section Scar
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 30 June 2026 Quick answer You can't erase a C-section scar comple…
Nails
How to Repair Damaged Nails After Gel or Acrylic Removal
Quick answer: how to repair damaged nails after gel or acrylic removal You can't truly "fix" keratin that's al…
Skin / Anti-aging
Is Alcohol Denat in Skincare Bad for Your Skin? (What the Label Really Means)
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 28 June 2026 Quick answer: Is alcohol denat in skincare bad? It d…
Skin / Anti-aging
Bakuchiol Side Effects: Is It Safe, and Who Should Avoid It?
By S. C. Aris about the author Last updated: 27 June 2026 Quick answer: Is bakuchiol safe? For most people, ye…
Scars & Stretch Marks
Do Old Scars Ever Fade?
⚡ Quick Answer: Many older scars do keep fading and flattening for months — sometimes a year or two — but most…
Nails
Why Are My Nails So Weak and Brittle — and What Actually Helps?
⚡ Quick Answer: Weak, brittle nails that split, peel, or bend usually come from one thing more than any other:…
Skin / Anti-aging
Rosehip vs Retinol for Ageing Skin: A Scientific Comparison
⚡ Quick Answer: Retinol is the most evidence-backed anti-ageing active there is — but it comes with irritation…
Skin / Anti-aging
What Is the Best Anti-Aging Serum for Mature Skin?
⚡ Quick Answer: The best anti-aging serum for mature skin is one that does two things most serums don't: it ad…
Dental Health
Do Receding Gums Grow Back, and What Helps Them?
⚡ Quick Answer: Receding gums happen when the gum line pulls back and exposes more of the tooth, usually from …
Wellness
Can Dry Skin Cause Bumps? Understanding the Connection
Dry skin can indeed lead to the formation of bumps, often due to the skin's texture changes. Discover how to i…
Skin / Anti-aging
Are Phthalates Harmful in Skincare and Cosmetics?
Phthalates in cosmetics may disrupt hormones and lead to health issues. Learn how they affect the body and way…
Skin / Anti-aging
Understanding the Risks of Parabens in Skin and Dental Products
Parabens, common preservatives in skin and dental products, may pose potential risks. Research highlights both…
Dental Health
Understanding the Causes of Canker Sores and the Role of SLS
Canker sores are caused by a combination of stress, nutritional deficiencies, and potential irritants like sod…
Skin / Anti-aging
The Best Anti-Aging Serum: What Actually Works
The Secret to the Best Anti Aging Serum: Unlocking Youthful Skin The Science of Aging and the Quest for Youthf…