Tag Archives: skin health

Should IV vitamin drips be regulated?

Find out why some experts think they do more harm than good and should be regulated.   Got a hang over? Get a drip. Feeling tired and run down? Get a drip. Want your skin to look lighter and brighter? Get a drip. Slow the ageing process? Get a drip. Need to detox your liver or boost your brain power? Get a drip.   It doesn’t seem to matter what ale’s you, an IV vitamin drip seems to be the answer. From burning fat to beating jet lag, providers of these drips say they’ll do the job. What was once…

How restrictive diets can affect your skin

If you’re following a pescatarian, vegetarian, vegan, or paleo diet you may not be getting all the nutrients you need for anti-aging and skin health. Dr A. Bolin explains why and what you can do about it. Many diets may claim to improve diets your health and or help you drop unwanted pounds, but it’s important to remember that cutting out certain food group can have an impact on your skin. Beauty comes from within and having a good skin care regimen is equally important as what you eat and drink. Can a certain diet make my skin age faster?…

JUST HOW MUCH WATER SHOULD WE BE DRINKING?

Water – your skin needs it – but just how much should you drink? Dr Zara Kassam PhD finds out. We all know that water is vital for our health and our skin. Our bodies contain 55% to 78% water, depending on our size, and without it we’d only survive for a few days. Strangely however, there is no specific formula to calculate exactly how much water we should drink and that’s because our needs vary significantly depending on the temperature, humidity, activity levels and caffeine or alcohol intake. While it often said ‘let your thirst be your guide’ the UK’s…