2009 Summer Skin
June 13th, 2009
Katie May
2009 is the best summer in living memory for British roses but for skin . . . ?
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Taking Care of
Your Skin
Your Health &
The Health of Your Skin
Living with Acne
or Rosacea
What's the
Science?
Skin pH – Its Role in Maintaining Our ‘Acid Mantle’ For Optimum Skin Health
June 13th, 2009
Desmond J. Tobin
“Nature has provided our skin with an acidic mantle. We would do well to protect this crucial aspect of skin health . . .”
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Why Do Japanese Women Appear To Suffer From Fewer Unpleasant Side Effects of the Menopause Than Women in The West?
June 12th, 2009
Dr Sarah Brewer
For more than 20 years, much interest has focused on phyto-oestrogens as an alternative therapy for relief of menopausal symptoms, particularly vasomotor symptoms such as hot flushes. These symptoms of menopause are caused by low oestrogen levels. Oestrogens play a role in the body temperature control. Soy isoflavones can through their oestrogen-like effect possibly exert an influence on these menopausal symptoms.
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