Coconut oil is proven to be a more effective insect repellent than DEET Posted November 14, 2018
Coconut oil is a more effective insect repellent than DEET sprays, often considered the only ‘serious’ choice that can provide protection against malaria-carrying mosquitoes in
The low down on chlorine in swimming pools and how to protect you and your families skin over the summer…. Posted June 12, 2016
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Chlorine is the most widely used disinfectant for swimming pool water in the UK. It is important to maintain the correct ‘free chlorine residual’ at
Chlorine not only kills the bad bacteria that can make us sick, but it also kills good bacteria on which our our skin relies. Posted August 21, 2013
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Acne, Eczema and Rashes Chlorine not only kills the bad bacteria that can make us sick, but it also kills good bacteria on which our
Chlorine levels increase in summer! Posted July 13, 2013
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Chlorine levels increase in the Summer! Bacteria loves to grow in a warm moist environment, requiring municipal treatment centers to use more chlorine. The end
Babies given antibiotics before they’re one, are more prone to eczema’ Posted June 20, 2013
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Drugs increase risk by 40% Each additional course of antibiotics further raises the risk of eczema by 7% About 2.4million of UK’s 12million children have
The combined skin damaging effects of hard water and chlorine on our sensitive skin. Posted June 18, 2013
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The combined effects of hard, chlorinated water on you and your family’s skin. Most people suffering from dry skin tell us they have tried nearly
Latest eczema research Posted June 13, 2013
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Scientists at the University of Dundee have taken a step closer to a full understanding of eczema and related allergic diseases with the discovery that
Latest BBC Health News Posted June 13, 2013
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Scientists are investigating if installing a home water softener can relieve children’s eczema symptoms. Eczema affects up to 20% of children in the UK. It
Rosacea some underlying causes…. Posted June 13, 2013
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Recently we came across this support group and found out the following. http://rosacea-support.org/demodex-mites-treatment Maybe you have heard of the demodex mite, but we certainly hadn’t.
Seborrhoeic Eczema and Dandruff Posted June 13, 2013
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The secret of what causes dandruff has finally been solved. And the blame can be laid at the door of two strains of fungus that
Chlorine in bathing water Posted June 13, 2013
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Sunscreen can prevent the most common types of skin cancer — basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas — but it does not protect against melanoma,
Aqueous creams damage sensitive skin prone to eczema Posted September 3, 2012
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New research at the University of Bath suggests that using emollient creams to relieve the symptoms of eczema could actually make the condition worse. The
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