London: A respected and fully licensed private clinic that specialises in treating an array of illnesses by rebalancing the body at a cellular level has successfully cured more than 200 patients suffering from Type 11 diabetes. Now the clinic is … Continue reading
London: Smoking in all public places in England will be banned from July 1 next year, the UK’s Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt has announced. She saidsaid: “This is a triumph for public health and a huge step forward for health … Continue reading
London: Cosmetic surgery is altering not just how people look but how they feel by changing perceptions of middle age, says a new study by global research group AC Nielsen. It surveyed people in 42 countries and found 60% of … Continue reading
London: MORE than £5 million will be taken out in personal loans this year to fund cosmetic surgery, with men accounting for a fifth of all ops, according to a report by Sainsbury’s Bank. People wanting operations are so desperate … Continue reading
London: New research from the reveals why COX-2 inhibitors such as Vioxx, used to treat pain in conditions such as arthritis, can cause heart attacks and strokes. Researchers believe that their findings, published in the December issue of the Federation … Continue reading
New York: Older adults who want to loose weight get more benefit from exercise that a calorie restricted diet alone, according to new research published in the Journal of Applied Physiology. A study of 34 adults in their 50s and … Continue reading
London: Folic acid is a cheap and simple way of reducing heart disease and strokes, say scientists in a report in the British Medical Journal. Folic acid, found in vegetables such as asparagas and also in vitamin supplements, lowers levels … Continue reading
London: The London Lingual Orthodontic Clinic is the first UK surgery to offer bespoke or couture braces made of gold. The process involves impressions of the mouth taken by a high-resolution 3D scanner to produce individually designed brackets that are … Continue reading
Bingo wings are the bane of many womens lives, preventing ladies all over the country from wearing their favourite short sleeved tops and dresses. This, however, is set to change with the UK launch of the Galileo Up-X Dumbbell. Unlike … Continue reading
Sydney: Omega-3, an oil found in oily fish is now credited with improving mood and compating depression, according to Australian scientists. Already credited with boosting brain power and healthy heart, it is also capable of boosting mood. Australian dietician Dr … Continue reading
Rejuvenation not re-creation is the trend for cosmetic surgery procedures this year , according to the UKs leading surgeons. And the demand for subtlety is being driven by patients who have had the reality of extreme procedures brought home to … Continue reading
London :Nephria is the worlds most expensive and extravagant beauty bar, because it is made with real Jade. Its unique ingredients, including nephrite (jade powder), together with pure oils from the apricot, olive and jojoba cleanses, revitalises, rejuvenates and reinvigorates … Continue reading
London: Stress may be experienced as a result of exposure to a wide range of demands and if left unchecked it can have an enormous impact on your health. According to the UK Government’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE), a … Continue reading
London Four out of five British people don’t trust food manufacturers to tell the truth, according to new research from Kettle® Chips. In response, KETTLE has teamed up with Essex farmer and star of the BBC’s Jimmy’s Farm – Jimmy … Continue reading
London: Adults who reach the age of 65 will live longer than ever before, according to statistics from the Office for National Statistics. Men who pass the milestone should live to 81, while women should reach the age of 85. … Continue reading
London: As the party season gets underway a new supplement is launched on the market that can help protect your from hangovers and liver damage caused by overconsumption of alcohol. Called Dink, it works in harmony with your body to … Continue reading
Brides-les-Bains, a picturesque thermal resort in the picturesque Savoie region of the French Alpes launches an excutive fitness package in January 2007. Combining skiing, rejuvenation and weight management, the “cure” programe is for busy and stressed executives and high flyers … Continue reading
Tokyo: The Japanese have the longest average lifespan in the world. This longevity is thought to be associated with the Japanese diet which incorporates a large amount of food prepared by fruit and vegetable fermentation: the fermentation has positive effects … Continue reading
London: Studies of female patients in Europe show that new treatments are more effective in fighting breast cancer than the UK’s National Health Service standard drug. In a report published in the Lancet Oncology medical journal the study demonstrated that … Continue reading
London: The British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the not-for-profit organisation and leading educational entity for the advancement today warned patients about the dangers of cheap overseas dental treatment. Dentists warn they are seeing a surge in cases of botched treatment: … Continue reading
Striking differences in the type of healthcare needed by expats around the world were revealed for the first time today by BUPA International, the world’s largest expatriate health insurer. Colonoscopies topped the league table of the most common procedures carried … Continue reading
London: Following a surge of consumer interest in herbal remedies, leading high street pharmacy Boots has sold out of their own-label peppermint oil in over 1,000 of their 1,400 stores nationwide and have had to put in emergency orders to … Continue reading
London: The British Heart Foundation reports that 2,350 women will die of heart disease as a result of high cholesterol every week; around 123,000 deaths a year. But now a new tasty breakfast cereal, Kellogg’s Optiva, offers a simple and … Continue reading
London: The UK seniors’ welfare charity Help the Aged has launched a new exercise video/DVD, called Step to the Future, with the support of Masterfoods. All the exercises are carried out by an energetic team of older people led by … Continue reading
London: Dermatologic Cosmetic Laboratories (DCL), a bespoke range of skincare products from the US for men and women goes on sale at the London store Selfridges this Friday. DCL is high tech, innovative range formulated from the latest research to … Continue reading
