London: It’s fair to say that UK women now have more choice than ever when it comes facial anti-ageing solutions. From innovative cosmetic surgery procedures to topical so called ‘cosmeceuticals’ and sophisticated skin-care, there’s never been a wider range of … Continue reading
London: British people spend almost as much on personal grooming products as they do on products to keep their house clean, according to new research from domestic cleaning company MOLLY MAID. The survey found that 86 per cent spend up … Continue reading
London: Renew Medica the market leader in non-surgical cosmetic procedures, Laser Hair Removal and Advanced Skin Treatment in London and the South East is offering three special deals this Spring all aimed at pampering your face in time … Continue reading
London: A survey by the UK consumer magazine Which? has found that one in five people who travel abroad for surgery are left to deal with unpleasant complications. Nearly one in five (18%) of respondents had health problems following treatment, … Continue reading
Melbourne: Depressed women are likely to have more sex than those who are happier because it helps them to fight feelings of inadequacy, a new study has revealed. Researchers in Australia have found that females who suffer from mild to … Continue reading
New York: Scientists have found that reducing insulin prolongs life in a series of experiments with worms. The discovery could lead to specific anti-ageing drugs and new treatments for age-related diseases such as heart problems and some cancers, helping people … Continue reading
Los Angeles: Prospective fathers should consider taking folic acid supplements to improve their chances of fathering a child, according to new US research. A study by the University of California has found a link between high levels of the nutrient … Continue reading
Plant sterols, also called phytosterols, can reduce cholesterol levels, no matter how much fat is in your diet, says Canadian researchers in the journal, Metabolism. So if you have a diet high in saturated fats including those in read meat, … Continue reading
Paris: Snoreeze has commissioned new Ipsos MORI research in France which confirms that millions across Europe could be suffering from the effects of snoring yet they are failing to do anything about it. Snoreeze has long understood the negative effects … Continue reading
London: Women who drink tea may be protecting themselves from building up plaque in their arteries, so reducing their risk for heart disease and stroke, according to the results of a study conducted in Paris. Commenting on the study, Dr … Continue reading
Eighties retro-style sunglasses may be the trendy choice this summer, with everyone from Amy Winehouse to Sienna Miller favouring them but experts are warning fashion-conscious Brits to focus on looking after their eyes when it comes to buying a … Continue reading
London: The Alzheimers Society today launched a national campaign to reduce peoples risk of dementia as the count down to Dementia Awareness Week begins. Running from the 6 12 July 2008, Dementia Awareness Week will challenge people to reduce … Continue reading
Varicose vein removal has moved ahead of eyelid surgery as the second most often performed cosmetic surgical procedure, according to a new survey. The reason for this, the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) says in a news release, is … Continue reading
Sugar substitute recipes don’t have to be boring – Canderel shows you how. Spiced Fruity Glazed Duck Breasts Serves: 4 Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15-20 minutes Ingredients: For the meat: 4 duck breasts 2 teaspoons black peppercorns 1 … Continue reading
Australias newest luxury resort sits perched on a hill top overlooking the calm blue waters surrounding Hamilton Island on the beautiful Queensland Whitsunday coast. Owned by well known veteran yachtsman Bob Oakley of Wild Oats XI fame, the secluded 6 … Continue reading
Before Western medicine came along with its pills and injections, the ancient Indian healing science of Ayurveda advised a preventative approach to healthcare. By working out which Ayurvedic body type you are and determining your dosha, a diet can be … Continue reading
Cancel the gym membership, scrap the diet and forget about plastic surgery. Scientists have today announced what all women want to hear that shopping is good for your health. Chevrolet, a carmaker synonymous with value for money, studied the … Continue reading
Last year alone saw nearly over a third of consumers buying naturally based cosmetic and toiletry products on a regular basis. With this in mind, Oraldent, the oral care specialists, have teamed up natural health expert, Sarah Wilson and has … Continue reading
Many of us can’t even bring ourselves to say the word ‘colon’ in public, yet a healthy digestive tract could be the key to long life and, far from being a dirty word, if you are going to look after … Continue reading
Amino acids that are the building blocks of life have been found in their highest ever concentration in two ancient meteorites which crashed to Earth millions of years ago, scientists claim. Scientists believe their research, published online in the journal … Continue reading
A traditional Chinese herbal medicine consisting of five herbs may benefit people with eczema, new research in the British Journal of Dermatology reveals. Scientists at the Chinese University of Hong Kong evaluated the effects of the Pentaherbs brand formulation on … Continue reading
London: As part of a project looking into helping dementia sufferers remain in their own homes for as long as possible, a flat within a Sheltered Housing Scheme in the UK town of Bristol has been converted into a prototype … Continue reading
Toronto: Hypnox is a 25-minute hypnotherapeutic audio recording which alleviates the signs of facial aging. The process was developed as an alternative to cosmetic botulinum toxin type A injectables (like those sold under the brand names Botox or Dysport). Cosmetic … Continue reading
New York: Just 10 minutes of exercise daily can improve the lives of overweight or obese older woman, new research has found. In a study of 430 overweight, postmenopausal women who took part in various amounts of exercise each week- … Continue reading
Belfast: A steamy sex session in the morning can keep you in good health, say British researchers. According to a research from Queens University in Belfast, a good morning session at least three times a week, decreases the risk of … Continue reading
