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NEUTROGENA® announces brand new Collagen Bank range for stronger collagen and plumper skin

NEUTROGENA® UK has announced the launch of its Collagen Bank range, NEUTROGENA®’s first science-backed, pre-ageing solution, set to redefine the future of skincare.

Available at retailers nationwide and online, the innovative Collagen Bank range empowers people to help preserve their skin’s natural collagen and maintain youthful, plump skin.

The launch of Collagen Bank in the UK follows a social-led campaign in the US, fronted by Hailee Steinfeld.

Research shows that we lose up to 1% of our collagen every year starting in our 20s*, with UVA rays being a primary...

Dementia activist praises carers and tells them: 'You matter'

Over the past couple of years I have been advocating for families living with dementia in addition to leading the Exeter Dementia Action Alliance.

I have witnessed family carers on their knees at crisis point, desperate, isolated with overwhelming feelings of helplessness.

At times I have felt useless, but having immersed myself into the world of dementia over the past decade I realise I have gained invaluable knowledge which I feel able to share and is making a difference. This is a humbling privilege.

Navigating the complexities of the health and social care...

Best ways to nourish your hair

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 06/10/2024 - 9:06am

Great hair is a confidence booster, and with a shift towards natural haircare routines, many women are seeking ways to achieve healthy, nourished locks without harsh chemicals or expensive salon treatments. But, with so much conflicting advice out there, it can be hard to know where to start.

We’ll be exploring some of the best ways to nourish your hair from the root up, giving you the tools you need to achieve luscious locks you can be proud of.

Eat a balanced diet

Hair is primarily made of protein, so ensuring you include plenty of lean protein sources like...

Commonly Asked Cosmetic Surgery Questions

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 06/10/2024 - 8:17am

Cosmetic surgery often ignites curiosity and intrigue, yet it's often cloaked in misconceptions and unanswered queries. Understanding the fundamentals and dispelling myths is vital for those pondering cosmetic procedures or simply curious about the field. Here, we address some frequently asked questions about cosmetic surgery to provide clarity and insight.

What Exactly is Cosmetic Surgery?

It's a type of surgery that is focused on enhancing one’s appearance through surgical and medical techniques. Unlike reconstructive surgery, which aims to correct physical defects...

Exeter’s SpaMedica Hospital shares health tips for Cataract Awareness Month

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 06/08/2024 - 11:18pm

SpaMedica, the largest NHS cataract surgery provider in the UK, has over 50 hospitals across the UK, including one located in Exeter International Office Park, which help thousands of patients back to better vision each year. June is Cataract Awareness Month and an expert from SpaMedica, shares his tips about tackling the condition.

According to the World Health Organisation, cataracts are the leading cause of vision impairment and blindness around the globe. These cloudy patches are usually caused as result of aging – an estimated 30% of people in the UK over the age of 65 have...

Devon Air Ambulance promotes CPR training for Heart Rhythm Week

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 06/07/2024 - 8:33am

World Heart Rhythm Week (June 7 to June 13) is a seven-day period observed annually to raise awareness about arrhythmias and the importance of understanding our heart rates. Devon Air Ambulance crews attend to hundreds of patients every year who are suffering with heart related problems and that is why they are so passionate about educating those in our local communities on how to recognise both cardiac arrests and heart attacks. During the last two years the charity has trained over 600 members of the public throughout Devon on how they can step in to help someone suffering from a...

Homeopathy for Animals: Only the best for our little friends

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 06/04/2024 - 9:17am

As pet owners increasingly seek gentle, non-invasive alternatives to conventional medicine, homeopathy shines as a beacon of hope. This ancient practice, based on the principle of "like cures like," offers a holistic approach to animal wellness, treating pets in a natural and gentle manner. Whether caring for a dog, cat, horse, or rabbit, homeopathy provides a unique, individualized treatment that addresses the whole animal, not just the symptoms of illness.

The Principles of Homeopathy

Homeopathy for animals operates on the same principles as it does for humans. It uses...

Is Diabetes Curable? Here's What Experts Say

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 06/04/2024 - 7:49am

Diabetes is a chronic condition affecting millions of people worldwide, with Type 1 and Type 2 being the most prevalent forms. Despite ongoing research and advancements in treatment, the question remains: Is diabetes curable? Here's what experts have to say.

Diabetes

Diabetes is characterised by the body's inability to regulate blood sugar levels. In Type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas, resulting in little to no insulin production.

Type 2 diabetes, on the other hand, involves insulin resistance and eventual beta cell...

What is Prostate Cancer and How to Treat it

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sat, 05/25/2024 - 6:50am

Prostate cancer is among the ten most common types of cancer in the world.

Approximately one in every eight men gets diagnosed with prostate cancer, so raising awareness and information is vital.

In this article, we want to give all the information on prostate cancer and some ideas on how it can be treated.

DISCLAIMER: The information in this article is for general information purposes only and should not be used as professional medical advice. For personalized recommendations or concerns about prostate cancer, contact a medical professional !

What is...

The Ultimate Guide: Essential Tips for First-Time Lip Fillers

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Sat, 05/25/2024 - 6:07am

Lip fillers have become a popular cosmetic procedure for those looking to enhance their lip volume and achieve a more youthful appearance. If you are considering lip fillers for the first time, it's essential to be well-informed to ensure a safe and satisfying experience. This guide provides essential tips for first-time lip filler recipients, including the importance of finding reputable " lip fillers near me ."

1. Understand What Lip Fillers Are

Lip fillers are injectable substances used to add volume to the lips, smooth out wrinkles, and enhance lip shape. The most...

The benefits of getting a hot stone massage when visiting a spa

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 05/23/2024 - 8:15pm

A visit to the spa is a great way of relaxing and de stressing after a stressful week in the office. With so many different spa treatments available it can be hard to know which ones are the best when it comes to helping you achieve this. If you have been considering a hot stone massage as part of your trip to the spa, but are not sure what it is or what the benefits are, read one as we look at hot stone massages in detail.

What is a hot stone massage?

Let’s first take a look at what a hot stone massage actually is. As the name suggests, it involves the use of hot stones. These...

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