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10 Bizarre Facts About Your Skin  Your skin is the largest organ in your body, and it goes through some pretty extreme changes to keep you feeling comfortable and looking great all day long. For instance, did you know that your skin... 1) Skin is largest organ of your body Skin is our largest organ, so it makes sense that there are lots of health issues that affect your skin. Skin problems often result from external negative factors, such as genetic conditions or exposure to harmful chemicals. There’s also a chance that you may suffer from one of these common skin conditions. If you suspect you have any sort of skin disease, check out Skin and Dermatology for some helpful information about Skin Care and common skin conditions. 2) Stratum corneum Although you might think that your skin consists of one layer—the epidermis—that’s actually far from true. If you put a small sample of skin under a microscope, you’ll see that it’s made up of several different layers (called stratums...

The Synthetic Compounds in Your Vape May be Hazardous to  Your Health Using an e-cigarette isn’t as healthy as many people think, even if you choose to vape natural  substances rather than synthetic ones. Often, people assume that since e-cigarettes don’t contain tobacco (or other carcinogens), they must be safer than conventional cigarettes or even regular vaping devices, but the truth isn’t so simple. Here are the facts about synthetic compounds in your e-cigarette and how they can affect your health over time. What is vaping ? If you’re a weighty smoker who wants to quit smoking and you’re serious about your health, don’t start vaping. Vaping is very different  than smoking a cigarette or a cigar. E-cigarettes—which are  commonly known as vape pens or e-cigs—are packed with synthetic  compounds that are extremely harmful for your body. Even worse,  these addictive compounds are designed to get you hooked on  nicotine faster. Vaporizing vs. smoking T...