Skin ageing is inevitable, but premature skin ageing — driven by environmental exposures and dietary choices — is largely modifiable. The appearance of skin ...
Vanda's Kitchen Journal: Healthy Food, Nutrition & Well-Being
Welcome to the Vanda’s Kitchen Journal — your space for trusted insights on healthy eating, nutrition, and well-being. From allergen-free catering and food choices that boost energy to gut health, digestion, and balanced living, we explore how what you eat shapes how you feel. Discover practical tips, expert perspectives, and real stories from inside London’s nut free, halal and gluten free friendly kitchen near St Paul's Cathedral.
Skin ageing — the combination of intrinsic chronological ageing and extrinsic ageing from UV exposure, pollution, smoking, and diet — is significantly influe...
The gut-skin axis is one of the most clinically interesting developments in dermatology — the idea that skin conditions are often expressions of gut dysfunct...
The skin microbiome — the community of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microorganisms living on the skin surface — is increasingly understood as a key de...
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) affects approximately 10–20% of children and 5–10% of adults in the UK, making it one of the most common chronic skin conditions. ...
Oily skin — driven by excess sebum production from sebaceous glands — affects a significant proportion of people, particularly during adolescence and young a...
The skin barrier — the outermost layer of the epidermis — is the body's primary physical defence against environmental threats: bacteria, allergens, irritant...
The relationship between sugar and skin ageing is one of the most well-evidenced and least publicised nutritional stories in dermatology. While the skin care...
The relationship between diet and skin health is one of the most frequently asked about and most frequently misunderstood areas of nutrition. For decades, de...
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition characterised by facial redness, visible blood vessels, and in some cases papules and pustules that resemble acne. It aff...
The skin care industry spends billions on topical products that work at the surface. But the cells that make up your skin — the collagen fibres that give it ...
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes the skin to produce new cells too rapidly, leading to the scaling, inflammation, and plaques that cha...