Archives for September 30, 2014

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Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria shown to improve skin health

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Scientists found that topically applying a strain of bacteria that metabolize ammonia, a major component of sweat, may improve skin health and could be used for the treatment of skin disorders, such as acne.

Product Recall

Unilever recalls roll-on deos in Belgium due to contamination

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Unilever has had its Belgian subsidiary recall 50ml bottles of its Neutral Roll-on deodorant after it discovered bacteria in samples of the deodorant it tested, which could affect vulnerable people both young and old.