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Other lives: World authority on Actinobacteria, an important group of microbes

The study explored the link between vitamin D serum levels and allergen sensitization, and how this link influences the likelihood of developing atopic dermatitis in young children.

Other lives: Biochemist whose research contributed greatly to the understanding of various thyroid conditions

Find this ingredient irritating? Experts explain how to use vitamin C for sensitive skin in our need-to-know guide

A majority of people imagine they’re far fresher-faced than they actually are, writes Arwa Mahdawi. So should we be battling our internalised ageism and embracing the ravages of time?

Two skin experts break down the benefits of hyaluronic acid in skincare

Experts explain how vitamin C can be beneficial when used as part of your regular skincare routine

Early diagnosis and better awareness mean tumours can be caught early – and when disease is found, under-45s can often tolerate chemotherapy better

Exclusive: Scientists say people with disease who drink two to four cups a day are less likely to see it return

Two derms advise on when you should use vitamin C in your skincare routine

A rising interest in longevity training has unlocked the secrets to a long and happy life. But if you aren’t a billionaire, where can you go on the ultimate journey of self-optimisation? Dipal Acharya investigates