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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...

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Exeter Chiefs' Ollie Devoto shares his insights into sleep, recovery and performance

Professional rugby player Ollie Devoto is the latest in the Mammoth ‘Sleep Pod’ line up, sharing his insights into sleep, recovery and performance. Ollie plays as centre for Premiership title holders and European Champions, the Exeter Chiefs. He joined Mammoth Founder and CEO, John Tuton, on a special edition of the podcast recently, to discuss his experiences through lockdown and playing the sport he loves, as well as offering his advice on staying ahead of the game both mentally and physically. Ollie’s behind-the-scenes account gives listeners and viewers a glimpse into life at a top...

Benefits of CBD oil and other CBD Products

There are so many benefits of CBD oil that I had to write about them. But before we get into that, I want to take a quick break and explain exactly what CBD oil is. The plant compound, which is also known as CBD, is derived from hemp, the source of CBD oil, which by the way is grown all over the world. For people who are not familiar with the term, CBD means "Cannabidiol", which is naturally occurring in the plant and considered by most people to be therapeutic for many ailments. Here are the benefits of CBD oil to consider.

What Are the Benefits of CBD Oil?

Well, one of the main...

How to choose a mattress

A good mattress is as good as good sleep. A bad mattress might worsen that backache you have been having or cause one. Even worse, if your mattress is uncomfortable it might end up distracting your sleep. Whether you are looking to replace your old mattress or you have a back problem and need a better mattress, there are different factors you need to consider to pick the right one. The following are some of the things to consider when buying a mattress.

Mattress lifespan

Before you set out to go look for a new mattress, you need to determine the lifespan of your current...

Why Fitness Is Essential to Addiction & Mental Health Recovery

Medical professionals across the world have conducted various studies that determine just how important it is for an individual in addiction and mental health recovery to take part in some form of physical activity.

From reducing stress levels to alleviating the side effects experienced as addictions and mental health disorders arise, much of the research confirms what we already know. Exercise can drastically reduce the negative repercussions that mental health disorders have and can further support those in addiction recovery.

In addition to reducing the negative...

The Exeter hip: 50 years of making healthcare better

An innovative hip stem developed in Exeter 50 years ago today has now been implanted in more than two million patients across the globe.

The Exeter hip stem was developed in a collaboration between NHS surgeon Professor Robin Ling and University of Exeter engineer Dr Clive Lee, and is globally manufactured by Stryker. Their ground-breaking design overcame a problem of previous hip implants – that they eventually became slightly loose, requiring further surgery.

Previous prosthetic hips had been designed with the idea that the implant should remain rigidly fixed to the...

Reasons to wear prescription sunglasses

You may think that sunglasses are just a fashion accessory. However, people wearing prescription sunglasses can tell you they are much more than just a stylish addition to the wardrobe. Everyone loves the idea of getting a few pairs of trendy, fashionable shades in order to mix and match with their outfits. It is fascinating to know that buying a cheap pair of stylish sunglasses from an online store is always the best choice for you.

There is a great need to know that finding a pair of fashionable sunglasses might be easy to find as well as affordable to buy. However, when it...

What people actually think about how sunglasses make them look and feel

A lot of people out there are wearing sunglasses. While some do this for fashion, some definitely need them for the perfect vision. Prescription sunglasses are the choice of many.

Choosing a pair of prescription sunglasses entirely depends upon your style, choice, and preferable design. What colour your prescription sunglasses should be or what material they should be made of are the choices that are completely up to you.

You can choose your own desirable style, color, and material type. Prescription sunglasses are basically for a stylish look. So, you must choose the...

Participants wanted for most in-depth brain study of early Alzheimer’s disease

Exeter researchers are seeking local volunteers to take part in the world’s most detailed study into the onset and development of Alzheimer’s disease.

The Deep and Frequent Phenotyping (DFP) study aims to tackle the challenge of diagnosing and tracking Alzheimer’s disease in its earliest stages – often decades before symptoms start to show.

DFP will recruit 250 participants from across the UK who are over 60 and in good health, but with a family history of dementia. Volunteers will undergo a range of existing and new tests over a year-long period, including brain scans,...

Brilliant Ways to Relax at Home

We are living in a hectic, fast-paced world and that leaves us with little to no time for ourselves. From stressful jobs to personal issues, we often get extremely stressed and exhausted both mentally and physically. After a long tiring day, you want to go home to your cozy little place and rewind - so here are some brilliant ways to relax at home!

Meditate

One of the easiest ways to calm yourself down is by meditating. Now, this can take multiple forms, from doing breathing exercises or by doing yoga - this can be totally modified to suit your needs and abilities. You can create...

Study reveals physical demands of two-hour marathon

Elite runners need a specific combination of physiological abilities to have any chance of running a sub-two-hour marathon, new research shows .

The study is based on detailed testing of athletes who took part in Nike's Breaking2 project – an ambitious bid to break the two-hour barrier.

Professor Andrew Jones , of the University of Exeter, said the findings reveal that elite marathon runners must have a "perfect balance" of VO2 max (rate of oxygen uptake), efficiency of movement and a high "lactate turn point" (above which the body experiences more fatigue).

The...

Health & Beauty

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

Exeter Chiefs' Ollie Devoto shares his insights into sleep, recovery and performance

Benefits of CBD oil and other CBD Products

How to choose a mattress

Why Fitness Is Essential to Addiction & Mental Health Recovery

The Exeter hip: 50 years of making healthcare better

Reasons to wear prescription sunglasses

What people actually think about how sunglasses make them look and feel

Participants wanted for most in-depth brain study of early Alzheimer’s disease

Brilliant Ways to Relax at Home

Study reveals physical demands of two-hour marathon

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