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Probiotics and skin microbiota – what’s the deal?

Probiotics and skin microbiota – what’s the deal? The skin is our body’s largest organ and the first line of defence against infection and injury. It doesn’t just hold everything in – it acts as an interface with the outside environment, insulating us against sunlight, extreme temperatures and harmful chemicals. What you probably didn’t know …

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Palm oil – controversial, but possibly sustainable?

Palm oil has become the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet, being used in virtually every consumable product thanks to its versatile properties, low cost and durability. It’s used as an energy source in biofuel, it’s found in our food and cleaning products, and (yes, you guessed it) it’s also a popular ingredient …

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