As the year is quickly wrapping up many of us are longing for a bit of rest after a busy, hectic year. There never seems to be enough time in…

Bacteria are often thought of as microorganisms that can cause disease. However, our bodies are full of bacteria, both ‘good’ and ‘bad’. Probiotics contain live bacteria and yeast which have…

Very often, when someone takes off their shoes, a strong unpleasant smell is released. Foot odour is a type of body odour that can affect the feet of humans. The…

Let’s get to the point: consumers today demand effective solutions that deliver benefits quickly. The beauty industry is certainly not an exception to this trend. As media promote the image…

Zeolites are naturally occurring or synthetic crystalline aluminosilicates. The pore network of a typical zeolite, which is confined by the framework, consists of cavities and connecting windows of uniform size1.…

With the holiday season fast approaching we thought we should focus on one of Australia’s favourite summer recreational activities and its relation with skin health: that is, swimming. There are…

TODAY’S INDUSTRY Being professionally involved with cosmetic products can be very rewarding. In most countries the cosmetic industry is experiencing steady growth and cosmetics hold an important place in people’s…

One of the characteristics of dermatology is that skin conditions, as well as the effects of skin treatments, are typically apparent to other people. As a result, photography has for…

Investing in research and development (R&D) is key to increasing innovation, productivity and competitive advantage. It is beneficial for businesses and beneficial for the economy of our country. What is…

Demodex is a genus of tiny parasitic mites that live in or near hair follicles of mammals. Around 65 species of demodex are known. Two species living on humans have…