Throughout life, human skin self-renews. Progenitor and stem cells deep in the epidermis constantly produce new skin cells called keratinocytes that gradually rise to the surface where they will be sloughed off. In Cell Stem Cell, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine describe how human epidermal progenitor cells and stem …
Botox, an anti-ageing drug is a potentially dangerous medicine and can normally only be prescribed by a Doctor to patients .face to face The General Medical Council (GMC) says new rules will be published later this week to stop doctors remotely prescribing injectable cosmetic medicines such as Botox. These are prescription-only medicines and doctors should assess …
The struggle to maintain a healthy appearance and state of being is complicated by the number of artificial aids available, and many seek to maintain skin health and vigour through entirely natural means. Fortunately, you can adopt a number of natural anti-ageing skin care habits that ensure healthy, youthful skin. Throughout the ages, women have …
Obese white teenage girls who lose weight may benefit physically, but the weight change does not guarantee they are going to feel better about themselves, according to a Purdue University study. “Obese black and white teenage girls who transitioned out of obesity, continued to see themselves as fat, despite changes in their relative body mass,” …
Exercise makes you feel better, but it is more pleasant when performed at moderate intensity as compared to vigorous, especially when you have been previously inactive or may be overweight, Overall, women who do moderate exercise are about twice as likely to feel energized and confident they could do more exercise in the future, and …
Healthy relationships involve respect, trust, and consideration for the other person. Sadly, some relationships can turn bad. People in these relationships sometimes mistake the abuse for intense feelings of caring or concern. Abusers create a void around their victim that leaves the victim even more dependent. Love involves respect and trust; it doesn’t mean constantly …
You often think negatively about middle age. It is not a stage of life, which you await with excitement. Middle age is the period of age beyond young adulthood but before the onset of old age. Various attempts have been made to define this age, which is around the third quarter of the average life …
How much or how little sleep you had, how happy or sad, how much alcohol you drank last night or exercise you didn’t get time to take – it all shows up in your eyes. Eyes are a dead giveaway in more ways than one. The right eye makeup can perform wonders on an older …
Is your make up kit hygienic? Since it was not used for quite sometime, there is a chance that bacteria may grow on the bristles, and then gotten into your eyes. Thankfully, you do not have any severe eye diseases from these.. Often, you may have to reuse old ones with your current mascara bottle. …
Do you find yourself striving to move forward, but getting nowhere? You likely have barriers to personal growth and development that you may not even be aware of. However, regardless of the nature of your barriers to personal growth and development, you can overcome the obstacles and achieve your goals with a few lifestyle and …
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