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10 Key Causes of Dry, Itchy Scalp and How to Manage Them Effectively

First Derm

Recent studies indicate that dry, itchy scalp is a significant global issue, with about 40% of the world’s population seeking medical help for symptoms related to scalp dryness. [1] Medicated Shampoos : Those containing coal tar and salicylic acid are effective for psoriasis, aiding in scaling and inflammation reduction.

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Is Your Shampoo Making You Sick?

Aesthetics Advisor

The number of chemicals restricted by the FDA is even more ridiculous when you consider there are over 84,000 different chemicals in use in your personal care products and only 1% of those have been evaluated for safety in humans. (1) Sources and References 1 CNN, October 26, 2010 2 U.S. Congress (2015 to 2016), Sen.

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High Levels of Benzene Found in Prescription and OTC Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Products 

The Dermatology Digest

Benzoyl Peroxide-based acne medications can become unstable and form benzene, a known human carcinogen, according to new research from Valisure, an independent laboratory focused on testing the purity and safety of pharmaceutical drugs and consumer products.

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Why Collagen Is a Proven Necessity

Aesthetics Advisor

37 JELL-O powder 38 does contain gelatin, as it contains food coloring and preservatives with questionable safety. 39 Sources and References 1 Skin Pharmacology and Physiology 2014; 27: 47-55 (PDF) 2 Journal of Medical Nutrition & Nutraceuticals 2015; 4(1): 47-53 3 J Drugs Dermatol. 36 It can also cause digestive side effects.

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Best Supplements and Foods to Boost Stem Cells Naturally 2024

Aesthetics Advisor

There are a few well-known methods for accessing stem cells that can be used for serious medical conditions and situations. Keep in mind that these strategies would not be used for just any health and wellness program but instead, under medical supervision and for a specific medical issue.

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16 More Reasons Black Seed Is the ‘Remedy for Everything but Death’ (Research Review)

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Colon cancer: Cell studies have found that black seed extract compares favorably to the chemo agent 5-fluorouracil in the suppression of colon cancer growth, but with a far higher safety profile. [10] Why is such a powerful seed not yet on the radar of most medical and nutrition communities?

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19 Most Important Supplements to Take 2023: According to Dr Joseph Mercola

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The Timing of Your Supplements Matters When and how you take supplements — such as with or without food and in the morning or evening — can make a difference in their safety and effectiveness. 2010 Apr;13(2):399-405 36 Science Direct, Carnosine Reposted from: [link] 23 Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2020 Feb;27(4):3950-3961.