nvironmentally Sensitized Skins You would have noticed that your face and body skin needs have changed significantly over this winter period. Environmentally stressed skin is one of the worlds fastest increasing skin phenomena’s and the Read more…
Although winter in Durban is by far the lesser harsher climate in South Africa, you can still expect to notice that your skins needs are somewhat more demanding!I for one noticed that my summer time Read more…
Spring is in the air. Summer knocks on our door and I love this time of the year! A new season, a new chapter and new beginnings. You have got to love it! This perfect Read more…
Most skin cancer can be prevented by practicing sun protection, according to numerous research studies. Research also shows that not only does sun protection reduce one’s risk of developing skin cancer; sun protection also may Read more…
Appearing on her vocational yacht in the 1920’s looking bronzed and no doubt fashionable, Coco Chanel set forth a movement that made the darkening –or- tanning – of skin a sign of health and affluence. Read more…
What do Cameron Diaz, Bill Murray, Britney Spears and Brad Pitt have in common? Believe it or not, they’re all acne sufferers.Gone are the days when acne was associated only with teenagers. Nowadays more and Read more…
Winter is hard on your hands. Hands that are smooth, supple and soft in January, become red, chapped, and rough by May. The main culprit? Lack of moisture. During winter, the humidity in the outside air Read more…
Iliotibial band (ITB) syndrome is a frictional overuse injury causing pain on the outer knee and hip; affecting beginners and seasoned runners alike. So before hitting the streets, newly inspired by this past weekend’s Comrades marathon, Read more…
The future of health care and the prevention of illness and disease lie in personalising our lifestyles to match our unique DNA profiles. Lifestyle habits established over a period of time ultimately affect our Read more…
A recent study published in the Public Library of Science Medicine, and reported widely in the press recently, showed that a number of anti-depressant drugs including Prozac, Seroxat and Efexor were little more effective than Read more…