Archives for May 2016

Every day your skin is exposed to more than 200 airborne pollutants and the bad news is that they’re ageing you. Fast. These beauty products promise to protect your skin – but how far do they work?

Emily Muirhead, 42, a GP from Ilkley, West Yorkshire, cooks from scratch, never eats low fat products and eats Dairy Milk most days. Meet the six women who never diet and yet stay slim and healthy.

The Mermaid Estate sits on 25-acres of coastal land, overlooking a natural harbour populated by seals and dolphins, on the tip of County Kerry in south west Ireland.

Gastroenteritis is common in children, causing diarrhoea and vomiting. University of Calgary scientists found diluted apple juice made symptoms clear up faster than rehydration solutions.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) – which retrains the brain – can be effective and doesn’t carry the side effects of medication, according to the American College of Physicians.

The incredible creation, which is covered Tolkien’s spidery handwriting, was found inside late illustrator Pauline Baynes’s edition of the book and went on sale at Blackwell’s Rare Books in Oxford last year.