Everyone welcomes the long, warm sunny days but if you suffer from hay fever or seasonal allergies then there is always a note of hesitancy at this time of year. Runny nose, streaming and itchy eyes can herald the spring and summer for many people who suffer from seasonal allergies and this can make what […]
Featured image: Harvard Health The dangers of unlimited and unprotected exposure to the sun couldn’t be more well-known but it is easy to get caught out on a day when there is less direct sunlight and perhaps just glare combined with a strong breeze. Even when the sun isn’t shining, up to 80% of […]
Featured image: Washington University in St. Louis Itching, whatever the cause, is a really unpleasant condition to have to manage. It is uncomfortable and a nagging irritation which if you are not able to relieve can become chronic and distressing, disrupting sleep and causing real anxiety and agitation. What causes itching? Itchy skin or […]
What is a UTI? UTI stands for Urinary Tract Infection and they have to be one of the most unpleasant types of bacterial infection to suffer from. UTIs can affect any part of the urinary tract including the kidneys, ureters and urethra as well as the bladder. They are sometimes called by their other name […]
Many men are already coming round to the idea of employing essential oils to make a shaving oil so how much more logical is it to consider using a blend of warm, spicy, and aromatic fragrances to create an aftershave that doesn’t sting or upset sensitive skin after shaving? What are the benefits of using […]
Using a pre shaving oil to help you shave is an undiscovered revolution for many men. A good pre shave oil will warm, moisturize and lubricate the skin making the whole process of shaving more comfortable and easier, leaving you with smooth skin that is not sore, stressed or irritated. The skin becomes more pliable […]
There isn’t anyone who hasn’t experienced poor sleep or broken nights and it is the most miserable of experiences. Waking frequently throughout the night or not being able to get off to sleep at all will leave you feeling wrung out and shattered the following day. If sleeplessness carries on over a period of days […]
Dandruff, those telltale white flakes, are the sign of an itchy scalp the net result of which are mini snowstorms of dead skin littering your shoulders. Unsightly and embarrassing, it’s not the most serious thing ever but dandruff can be stubbornly persistent and very difficult to treat effectively. What causes dandruff? Human skin is in […]
There are so many different causes of hemorrhoids, it’s hard to imagine anyone is walking around who has not suffered from them. Hemorrhoids can be caused by something as simple as chronic diarrhea or struggling whilst lifting something heavy. They are the most unfortunate companion to pregnancy as most women know and also go hand […]
We have never been more aware as human beings of the impact stress can have on our health. And yet, stress is everywhere, like an epidemic. There are so many reasons why society is more stressful than it used to be and many of these we simply cannot change. We have to learn to manage […]
