Nadia Comaneci /oss/taxonomy/term/1550/all en Comaneci’s Cosmetics Claims are a Bit of a Stretch /oss/article/aging-controversial-science-cosmetics-health-news/comanecis-cosmetics-claims-are-bit-stretch <p>Some memories remain indelibly etched in one’s mind. Like cheering in the Montreal Forum during the 1976 Olympics as Nadia Comaneci earned the first-ever perfect score in gymnastics. The total of seven perfect 10s she would eventually receive allowed her to rival Count Dracula as Romania’s most famous citizen. It also catapulted Nadia into several careers, including being a spokesperson for a line of cosmetics produced by the Gerovital Company.</p> Mon, 17 Mar 2014 05:47:18 +0000 Joe Schwarcz PhD 2114 at /oss