This hidden ingredient is the secret to brighter, more even-toned skin

For years, skincare experts and dermatologists have been waxing poetic about the benefits of antioxidants. While they’ve earned superstar status for their ability to protect skin from the harmful effects of pollution, blue light and UV rays, the more familiar ones, such as vitamin C, green tea, resveratrol and niacinamide, they are the most valued ones we reach. But one of the most powerful antioxidants is being kept a bit under wraps. Enter: ferulic acid. Recently, ferulic acid has received serious attention. In a world of confusing antioxidant jargon, this…

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Hidden Dangers of Buying Prescription Drugs Online Without Seeing a Primary Care Doctor First

An increasing number of people are risking their lives by buying medicines over the internet before seeing their GP. The number of prescriptions supplied by online pharmacies has doubled in two years, from 26 million in 2019 to 53 million. More patients than ever are turning to the internet for their prescriptions Reliable websites help lighten the load on high street pharmacies. But as patients struggle to see a GP, many are turning to Google and self-diagnosing before buying online. Professor Kamila Hawthorne, chair of the Royal College of GPs,…

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