Sweet Potato Paradox: Why Science Is Finally Catching Up to Traditional Beauty Nutrition
As beauty's focus has turned inward over the past few years, I've watched countless nutritional…
Laboratory Lexicon
Curatorial Selection
The Science of Feeling Beautiful: How Neurocosmetics Are Redefining Beauty from Within
The next time you visit your favorite beauty counter, take note of what's sharing shelf space with…
Red Dye No. 3 Ban: Science, Snacks & the End of a Synthetic Era – The Radiance Source Podcast
Episode Overview
In this inaugural episode of The Radiance Source podcast, we dive deep into the FDA's groundbreaking 2025 decision to ban Red Dye No. 3 (erythrosine) from foods and ingested medications. We explore the science behind this petroleum-derived synthetic dye, its health implications, and what this means for your shopping cart.
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The Vitamin C Shakeup: What SkinCeuticals’ Patent Expiration Means for Your Skin – The Radiance Source Podcast
Episode Summary
The skincare world just witnessed a seismic shift: SkinCeuticals' groundbreaking Vitamin C patent has officially expired as of March 24, 2025. This episode unpacks what this means for consumers, the science behind stable Vitamin C formulations, and how to navigate the incoming flood of new products hitting the market.
Key Topics Covered
The…
GLP-1 – From Lizard Saliva to Sell-Out Weight Loss Drug: What You Really Need to Know – The Radiance Source Podcast
Episode Overview
In this deep-dive episode, we decode the GLP-1 phenomenon that's taken the wellness world by storm. From its unexpected origins in Gila monster venom to becoming the most sought-after weight loss medication of 2024, we examine the science, cultural impact, and clinical realities behind these game-changing drugs.
Key Medical Points Covered
The Origin…

