Science

In the quest for an anti ageing miracle cure, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been a big contender, seeming to offer benefits that not only...

Take a look around any department store or pharmacy – or even supermarket shelves – these days and you’ll be bombarded by a host of creams, lotions...

While we may not know exactly what mechanisms accelerate ageing, there are many theories on the different causes of ageing. The most popular and...

For many women, one of the biggest fears associated with ageing is the loss of fertility. With changes in modern society promoting women’s liberation...

We’ve all heard about antioxidants and the important role they play in maintaining health. They are also believed to be one of the most powerful...

With the advances in genetic technology and its benefits in various branches of medicine, it is no surprise that researchers have turned their...

We all know now how important it is to protect our skin from the sun’s damaging UV rays, through the use of sunscreens, covering up with clothing and...

Men owe much of their “maleness” to the hormone testosterone which is produced in their testes. In men’s bodies, testosterone helps to maintain bone...