Mushrooms have long been the wellness trend of the moment, popping up in coffee, supplements, and even beer. Now, Dyson is introducing them as a secret weapon in the battle against frizzy hair with their latest innovation: Chitosan. Dyson’s new mushroom-based hair product, which includes styling cream, promises to reduce frizz by up to 50%, thanks to chitosan—a compound derived from the cell walls of oyster mushrooms. Chitosan, which is commonly used in skincare products, has been discovered by Dyson researchers to have properties that can tame unruly hair. Dyson’s new product range, named after this hero ingredient, will be…
Author: Humanima
Anxiety levels in children in England have reached record highs, shocking even seasoned NHS professionals. A recent investigation reveals that over 204,000 children were referred to NHS mental health services for anxiety in 2023-24, a figure that is more than double the pre-Covid levels. The surge has left health services struggling to cope, raising concerns about the NHS’s ability to support this vulnerable population. A doctor working in children’s mental health services in northern England described the figures as “jaw-dropping,” despite having witnessed the rise in demand firsthand. The sheer scale of the problem, laid bare by official data, has…
